Natal
Travel Blogs from Natal, Brazil
Bug Me
... of David Bowie in skin-tight leggings in its movie adaptation. It's also one of the big draws for this area of north-eastern Brazil (not David Bowie in the leggings, the Dunes, I mean). For action adventure types there’s plenty to sink your action ...
Natal - Ponta Negra
Unser Lonely Planet verraet uns das Inn-Hostel von Natal. Ein Anwohner gibt uns dann zu verstehen, dass es das aber schon ein paar Jahre nicht gibt. Er fuehrt uns dann zu einer alten Dame die wohl ein Zimmer hat, aber einfach nicht verstehen will, dass ...
North East Brazil
... margerine for a further 30cent and an onion and tomato for 10cent. Not bad. Anyway I arrived in Natal in the North east of Brazil after a very quick flight from Brasilia. Unfortunately, there were no delays so I arrived in the airport at ...
Le coincidenze
... , sta Pussy aqui? UN MOMENTINHu ... OI? - Ciao Pussy sono Francesca, la figlia di Angelo, sono in Brasile a pochi passi da Natal e mi piacerebbe incontrarti. ... Una volta a Natal. Ci viene a prendere Gianluca al mercato Nordestao in una KA nera. E' il ...
Scary News and other interessting people
... Potiguar, três homens armados com revólveres assaltaram os passageiros de um ônibus da empresa Jardinense que fazia a linha Natal/Caicó. O crime aconteceu na BR-226 Brazilian Girls Wow, yesterday arrived some brazilian girls and two of them are ...
Start of the big adventure BraSol-2010
BraSol-2010 Introduction The next adventure starts. Traveling around the northeastern of Brazil in 6 weeks we will travel 6000 km. It is the beginning of my teses resaerch project. I will write it about some topic of the project, which is about the ...
Alongat Weekly! - Here comes the SUN! Finally!
... åáëï äéä ÷ùä ìòæåá àáì öøéê ìäîùéê åäéåí äâòúé ìNATAL òéø, áîôúéò, çåó åòåã éåúø áîôúéò éøã òìé âùí ááå÷ø! âí ëï òåðä éáùä.... åîôä àðé àîùéê ...
The first Sampling
... sich. Mit Germano, Jaime und Juszimar als brasilianische Unterstützung sowie Theresa als kostbare Übersetzerin fuhren wir wieder Richtung Natal zurück und suchten uns ein Waldstück, indem es vor Krabbeltieren aller Art und stacheligen Pflanzen nur ...
Rio Grande do Norte
... disorganisation was prominant during our journey from Rio up to the State of Rio Grande do Norte (North East of Brazil). However, fresh from a rejuvinating stay in Ipenema, a late night Italian restaurant, and only a small amount of gate ...
The Chinese Stereotype
... about ten minutes, the driver was able to start it up again, but sans air conditioning. Even nicer ... Seven hours later ... Natal! Both the hostel and the guidebook's directions to the hostel are quite annoying - "Take the #66 from the bus ...
Cursed
... not much else. The area around Natal is renowned for having some of the most beautiful beaches in all of Brazil, with Pipa being a particularly popular one, largely because of its hippie-like atmosphere. Unfortunately Pipa isn't on the ...
A day away from BRASIL
... couldn't lay out for very long. It's not such a bad life, and although I'm constantly frustrated by how shy I am in social situations, everything's great. I'll write another entry right after Brazil, if I ever even leave! This is going to be ...
You, me and a place beginning with 'P'
... how would I handle that in the long term. I am sure most of my friends would dearly love a reason to visit Brazil and I have relocated once beforehand and ended up calling that place ´home´ and the cycle of life is forever changing, ...
For the love of food - Carolyn
One of the joys of travel is experiencing so many new foods, ways of eating and drinking and this trip has been a culinary adventure! The Brazilians definitely enjoy good food and everywhere you go there are tasty snacks, fresh fruits, ice cold beer and ...
Skyscrapers and sand dunes
... home particularly at the little bar in the village. We will miss spending our evenings there watching the goings on around us. But it's time to move on to the next beach. Finding ourselves stranded in Brazil isn't too bad really! ...
Maior Cajueiro do MUNDO!!
Yes, it really was. The biggest cashew tree in the world. Something like 80 blocks in each direction and the result of a "genetic abnomally". Surprisingly, slightly ...
Day 9
Day 9 Fernando de Noronha Headed off to Fernando de Nornonha, a group of islands about 350 km from the mainland. They`re actually closer to the west coast of Africa than Sao Paulo. The whole group of islands are a nature reserve, and only ...
Another good trip
... some people from the hostel and went on long walks. It was a good group of people to hang out with. My last night there we watched the Brazil/Argentina soccer match. Brazil won. The next day I headed to the bus station to head back to Recife, to catch a ...
Natal, RN - Brazil
... of Genipabu[5], the famous beaches of Ponta Negra, Maracajaú and Pipa's paradise[6], the Carnatal the largest off-season carnival in Brazil[7], the Forte dos Reis Magos is a medieval fortress[8], the hills and mountains of Martins[9], the Dunas Park the ...
Branching out
... of the car whilst swinging to the classic rock tracks blasting from his radio seemed absolutely, indisputably secure. Since Natal (famously within Brazil) doesn't really "do" carnival, many people travel out to Pirangi for the festivities. The town ...
Natal - com emocao!
... a blazing (and slightly tipsy) row with a smug frenchy about fox hunting a thoroughly enjoyable time was had. The best thing about Natal is the miles of beautiful sand dunes which surround the city. The best way to explore them is with a buggy ride, ...


