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Belem Slideshow
Belem
Travel Blogs from Belem, Brazil
Boat tour: Igarapés, furos,comunidades ribeirinhas
Wonderful tour; specially because of Oswaldo - the best guide ever! ...
Brazil so far.....
... ), berimbau (a local musical instrument), and dances of the Orixas (Candomble gods) all to a strong Brazilian drum beat. Brazil is officially a Roman Catholic country, however, when the Africans were brought to Brazil as slaves by the Portuguese they were ...
Vedro a hic
Po osme rano skutecne prijizdim do Belemu (autobus mi sice malem ujel jak jsem se zabrala do netu, ale stihla jsem ho). Sedi vedle me typek, co studuje bibli ...cekala bych teda nejakeho slusneho krestena. Nemluve o tom, ze zabira druhou sedacku a ja si ...
Belem
... buy a ticket to a beach farther North, when Dara said "why don't we just go to the Amazon?" We have only a month left in Brazil and our funds are dwindling quickly, so we hopped on a 48 hour bus trip, and here we are! Not planning on staying very ...
Belem Old Town
Next we walked around the old town to see what the locals were doing. Here is 2 pictures of some of the "look" of the buildings. All great colors and styles. ...
Boat tripping
Spent 4 days on a boat. Saw a bit of Belem. Will add more info when I´m not feeling so ...
Belem
... leaving Sao Luis I was sat waiting for the bus and a massive tour group arived - 14 English people getting on the Same bus to Belem! English is not ideal but at least I can communicate with someone - AND they are getting on the massive boat to Manous. One ...
Po Polsku (in polish)
... lepiej zapoznac sie z historia miasta i panstwa. BRAZYLIA: W Brazylii jestesmy 1.5 tygodnia i jak na razie zwiedzilismy: Manaos i Belem, w tym spedzilismy 4 dni na lodce ktora plynela od jednego miasta do drugiego po Amazonce. Jak na razie oto ...
End of the Amazon Trip
Hey Everyone, So I arrived in Belem after a great 5 days on the river. This boat was not as nice as the 2nd one had been but it was still much better than the 1st. The scenery was a bit different and there were several times when we went up small ...
Belem, Amazonas
... our stuff and er..... get to know. I think we will get to know eachother quite quickly as we´re practically sleeping on eachother!! Belem is a mad little city - charming in places, but mostly just a place you want to get the hell out of! Despite Team ...
Amazonian
... to a place called Trinidad and have a nice relaxing sail up to the amazon river and out to the north-east coast of Brazil.Well this is what really happened, we took a 12hour night bus from Rurrenabackque to Trinidad on the most bumpiest road you could ...
27 Hours Non-Stop Bus, Ready For Amazon Pirates
... . The diversity of the landscape matches that of the people inhabiting it. There are Indians, Portugese, Africans (brought to Brazil as slaves), and their mixed offspring, Italians, Spaniards, Germans, Japanese, Russians, Lebanese and others. These groups ...
Belem le marché Ver-O-Peso
Toujours a Belem jusque demain 18 heures> j ai acheté aujourd hui mon billet pour Santarem> jours de bateau, j ai besoin d un hamac je vais allez demain au marché pour me l acheter´> 3 jours de bateau, ça sera je l espère de tout repos. Quoi que ...
Belem Waterfront
We landed in Belem, which is a city in the northern part of Brazil. It is the capital and also the biggest city of the state of Para. Its metropolitan area has approximately 2.09 million inhabitants. It is the entrance gate and, together with ...
THE River!
A terrific city with everything including very nice restaurants and even a micro-brewery right on the bank of the Amazon River! Reminded me of Southbank except the water is yellow instead of brown, and just a tad wider! Had my first haircut here, ...
Gone south
... covered by the water but at the moment the water just licks your feet while you sit there sipping caipirinhas (the national drink of Brazil). What? Me? Drink a caipirinha? Well, you have to sample the local drink. It would be a sin not to! Our plan ...
Dehli Beli... and not even in India!
... .. The Copa America is on.. and Brazil are playing. Kev flicks over to watch, but it is not the best match. The noise continues, Brazil must be winning, it is now 10.30pm and the match seems over, but Bazil have won, so the noise continues to increase.... ...
Beach time to break the journey
... waiting for our meal. The food was average but the cocktails and cold beer kept us happy while we mused over small town Brazil. The following day after breakfast we decided we needed to book our onward bus to Rio. This meant catching the bus to the ...
A Bad Day in Belem
... are going to stay when you arrive in a new town. Even if you have a guide book for the country you are in (I didn't for Brazil) the hotels listed might be closed down, too expensive, dodgy, or nasty. You often end up either taking a taxi to a hotel you ...
Belem Market
The biggest open-air market of Brazil, it is also the symbol of Belém and its biggest tourist attraction. In this market, known throughout the world, different species of fish and fruits are commercialized, daily, ornamental plants, artisan's and sets of ...
Onwards and Upwards!
Things goin well here! We are now in Belem, a bustling port city in the north of Brazil on the mouth of the Amazon river. This ´river´ has to be seen to be believed, it´s monstrous. Arrived here late lastnight after a 14 hour busride from Sao Luis. ...
Travelogue- Tabatinga to Manaus, further downriver
... a tent for 116Rs in the local "shopping" which added 2,6kg back on. I am hoping it will save me a lot of money in Brazil and the Guyanas, but we will see... While there I went to the Teatro Amazonas and saw a recital of classical music, Schubert's 9th ...
Hammock time (can´t touch this)
Yes, the Rio Amazonas, the big one, in every sense of the word. Our trip takes us from Belem to Santarem, 3 days and nights away. We opt to hammock it with the locals, passing up the chance to sleep in an airconditioned cabin (not nearly as ...
Amazon Adventures
Wow now were in the Amazon - the grand city of Belem on the banks of the mighty Amazon River A gateway port for lots of Amazon produce passing through, some legal, lots illegal, unethical, call it what you will. Standout in is ...
Belem
... > Je n ai pas trainé a Sao Luis car je n avait pas le temps de rester plusieurs jours donc autant partir toute suite ... Belem est la grand ville, beaucoup de traffic, des grandes avenue,... Il fait lourd et la plui quotidienne est déjà passé mais il ...