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Campo Grande Slideshow
Campo Grande
Travel Blogs from Campo Grande, Brazil
Fun-After Herp Project Day
Today was a great day. I worked the Herp project all day. (No birds!) Now that I've worked both projects, I've got a feel for the repetitiveness that we will be having. There is a vast array of wildlife here and we need to document like ...
Internetdesaster und was sonst so los ist
Übermorgen geht’s nach zwei Wochen rumreisen in Brasilien mit Marc zurück auf die Farm. Juchu! Ich hab schon Heimweh. Die Aussichten sind verlockend: Wir werden oben auf der Ladefläche eines Lieferwagens fahren, der Lebensmittel auf die Farm ...
Campo Grande
... you could wash it there yourself. In an effort to keep my detergents out of the local water supply, I politely declined all three. In Campo Grande, you could take it to a laundromat but I don`t know if they used an industrial machine or washed it by hand ...
Only connect
So when I left you I´d just about caught a bus to Campo Grande in Matto Grosso do Sul province in south western Brazil. Here´s what happened next. Brazilian buses are considerably different to Argentinian buses. The journey I was planning to take was ...
Sunday, August 26, SPECIAL DAY!
Sunday, August 26 Áve Project Cool, Overcast clouds in the morning. Scattered clouds in the afternoon. SPECIAL DAY! Today, as we finished the morning bird ...
Pantanal - cowboy country - Carolyn
6 to 10 December 2010: We have just enjoyed 4 days at Pousada Fazenda Santa Clara in the southern Pantanal. This is a cattle ranch which has, like many others in the area, extended their operation to tourism. They have quite a few ...
one night stopover
We had booked our Pantanal tour with ecological expeditions, who had arranged to pick us up from the airport and take us to the hostel where we had a free nights stay. The next morning we set off at 10am into the Pantanal. ...
Visum gibts im Supermarkt an der Ecke. Na dann....
... . In Aquidauana stellt sich raus, dass es dort keine Policia Federal gibt. Also sitze ich plötzlich in einem Bus nach Campo Grande. 3 Stunden später auf einmal in der Stadt. Die Polizei bearbeitet nur morgens Visumsangelegenheiten. Also ein Zimmer im ...
Waiting
Not a lot to report here, we caught the bus from Bonito on the morning of the 1st, and got into Campo Grande about 2pm. We sat by the pool in the Hostel for a couple of hours, chatting to an American who thought he knew a great deal about ...
Pantanal (2)
... wash themselves. It was really beautiful scenery. The next morning isn´t worth mentioning...another sweaty walk! After returning back to Campo Grande we had our bus to Iguassu Falls. This was our first experience of Argentinian buses and we ...
Ergeizige Ventilatoren und sonstige Stadtbewohner
In Campo Grande und jetzt nass bis auf die Unterhose. Gut, dafür können zur Abwechslung weder Schicksal noch Karma was. Ich musste ja bei bestem Wetter in der Hängmatte liegen und meinen Einkauf beim nächstgelegenen Supermarkt vor mir herschieben bis ...
5 days in The Pantanal
5D/4N in the Pantanal region of Brazil. Just adding photos for now and blog ...
Campo Grande - Pantanal
Rano budicek v 7 hodin, dáváme studenou sprchu a jdeme na snídani. Po nasycení jdeme na internet a posilame emaily. V 9 hodin nám nas průvodce vysvětluje detaily expedice a lehce po desáté hodině nasedame do rozpadajiciho se ...
Wild in the Jungle!
... to offer for the money plus as we had missed the daily transfer they were happy to include a night of accommodation at their hostel in Campo Grande. I think in the end we paid 280 R for 4 days including all transfers, accommodation in a 6 bed dorm with a ...
Drive to First Bush Camp
... On our drive, we passed a lot of sugar cane fields, pasture land and lovely cloud formations. Our bush camp was east of Campo Grande.behind a gas station and little church. We set our tents up in the grass behind the gas station and then used ...
All you can eat? are you sure?
... some stolen rolls for later) followed by an all you can eat dinner. It became a bit of an obsession. With Campo Grande being a "through hostel" (i.e. for stopovers and not much else) . Eating became the thing we looked forward to and talked about ...
Camping on Rio Pirigara
As we arrive at their small pier, Maria and Carmindo are already waiting for us, sitting on a wooden bench in front of their house. After greeting them (I think it’s a welcome change for them that I speak Portuguese) we unload the boat - I’m ...
Tschüss, geliebtes Land des Plastiks!
Eben noch auf einem Markt gewesen und in einem Traum von Neonröhren beschienenem Plastik ein letztes Mal Fleischspiesse mit Süsskartoffeln, Reis und Vinaigrete gegessen. Aus Gründen die niemand kennt diesmal keine Bohnen. Menschen in Plastik Shirts ...
Sunday Morning, August 19th ....Dawn.
Sao Paulo to Campo Grande Leaving the airplane, I simply followed my fellow passengers to the customs lines. They were long, but simple. I had nothing to declare, and there were no searches. The customs officials were polite and very ...
The Pantannal Marsh Land
Pantannal There´s so much to tell you about this place. The marsh land covers a huge region of Brazil and is said to hold more wildlife than the mighty ...
A stormy night at Carmindo's
The door to the chapel is open...this means a heavy downpour is expected and we are kindly invited by our hosts to put our tent in and sleep there this night. No stars over our heads tonight. Quickly we put in our tent and then join Carmindo in the dark ...
Arriving at the Airport
We arrived 11:00 PM at the Airport. We'd already booked a car from YES rental (http://www.yesrentacar.com.br/ ~ R$150,00/day) car but, since they were closed at that time we had to take a taxi to the hotel (R$40,00 - ride). If you arrive earlier you ...
"Drive thru" Campo Grande
... was clearly a longstanding family business with owners who took a pride in their food. Finally we had found something good about Campo Grande! On Monday morning we had time for a walk into town. We found a travel agent and soon had our ...
