Travel Blogs from Sao Paulo, Brazil
Travel Day
We are taking the bus to Sao Paulo and then flying to to Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Bye Bye Brazil! The bus was incredible. Most comfortable bus yet. Lazy boyz for each person, a nice wool blanket, snack pack. Very comfy. too bad it was only 5 hours ...
Sao Paulo...is it as dangerous as they say?
... Brazilian girl, Melissa, who took us out with her friends in the evening and then to a couple of free museums the next day. We left Sao Paulo with the impression that it's not really that dangerous at all (but it is huge) and that Brazilians are ...
The Beach!
Ilha do Cardoso is just as I remember it from two years ago: A beautiful beach island which is mostly deserted. The Atlantic Ocean on east and a river on the west of the narrow island are separated by about 300m of land and one can swim in the salt water ...
Morro de sao Paulo, Bemvindo ao paraiso
hooola como va. nosotros aca vamos excelente, hemos pasado dos semanas en morro de sao paulo y es un lugar demasiado bonito, me encanto. es lo que estabamos buscando, buenas playas, lgunas con mucha gente, otras vacias, barcitos de playa, nooo todo bien. ...
Heavenly Home Working with Heavenly Kids!
So after a relaxing 12 hours bus journey from Curitiba- yes we actually enjoyed sitting all day long doing nothing after the 5 days of Carnaval partying- we arrived at the small town of Boituva where we were coming to help out at a childrens ...
The last bus
... After breakfast at the hostel, we packed our gears and bought some snacks for the trip. The bus was leaving at 12 and arriving in Sao Paulo at 6am the next day and we were supposed to be getting one meal. We weren´t sure how substantive this would be so ...
The first three nights in Brazil
... any pictures. I will add pictures for both Sao Paulo and Paraty when I get to Rio. Things I learned in Sao Paulo: -Brazilian music is a blast to play. -There is nothing wrong with gorging yourself, everyone does it. -Don't drink ...
The largest city in S.America.....
Next stop, the largest city in South America, and one said to be very dangerous. As we were already in Brazil illegally (according to our passports), we decided to spend just 1 night here – in the leafy district of Jardins. On our taxi ride from the ...
10 days in Brazil!
... us and it sent us into orbit! For how to make a Caipirinha scroll down to the bottom of the page! Friday, 19th September - Sao Paulo We travelled the 12hour bus journey to Sao Paulo which is one of Brazil´s biggest cities and South of Rio. We ...
Adios Brasil...
... pċ Zulu bar og restaurant, samme stedet som vi spiste de to siste nettene her i Salvador fĝr vi dro til Morro de Sao Paulo. Restauranten drives av hosteleieren, som forresten er en knakende hyggelig fyr. Forferdelig god mat har han ogsċ. Ellers ...
Halbnackte Tatsache
... nun gut. Die Statuen fand ich dann auch. Anschliessend fand ich mehr oder weniger kompliziert meinen Weg zum Kunstmuseum von Sao Paulo und zum gegenüberliegenden Park. Dieser Park hat mehr was von einem Regenwaldgebiet und ist aufgrund des dichten ...
Bijna iedereen is er
... en superrrrr zenuwachtig. Amber, was echt een goede tip, thanks. Zenuwachtig dus, want vandaag was de grote wedstrijd tussen zijn Sao Paulo en de aardsrivalen van Corinthians. Eerst nog even in de company limousine (VW Gol met getinte ramen, ja VIP he?) ...
and the circle is round... Sao Paulo again!
... it all never happened, all memories feel like a far away dream. The same now with this. I was back in Sao Paulo, after 2 months of traveling in Brazil. Many memories, which felt as if they were made up by my mind, but pictures to prove to myself that ...
Fitbae
How sweet, you can see where we are on the little map. We just went to our second pub football match to watch Brazil and drink beer, we´ve changed. They won! People go crazy here. A quick summary of our trip: Rio - stayed in a hostel in the same ...
Island time! Morro De Sao Paulo
... , vodka and ice ends in deciding not to attend the ‘white party’ and calling it a night. Day 3 Morro De Sao Paulo Having constantly being awoken throughout the night due to Peg’s disgusting, meaty cough, which had gotten nothing but ...
Olha que coisa mais linda mais cheia de graça....
... ; One of the 7 Wonders of the Natural World. In case your keeping score, I have had 3 different exit flights from Brazil. After I figured out I couldn´t leave and re-enter for Carnaval, the only other option was to leave when the visa expires ...
Ubatuba road trip down from Trindade...
... first go driving a manual left hand drive car, and we enjoyed another picture perfect sunset. Seeing we were in the part of Brazil were Cachaçia is mainly produced, we thought it would be wrong to not visit a good old fastashioned distillery. So the ...
I Took The Dive
Meet at 8 to get ready for my certification. The instructor is nice but firm. A newlywed couple are the only others diving. He is very experienced. She is certified but hasn't dove in 4 years. The waves are huge as we head out, as water flows into the ...
Enough Beach Time (for now)
I take the catamaran back to Salvador. The waves were very high but not as intense as yesterday. The boat is also much larger and more stable. Yet, many people were getting sea sick and many others looked close. I can see a business selling Dramamine in ...
Coasting the Coast...
... probably would have stayed longer but the weather turned on us. So we legged it further up north, jumping on the first bus to Morro De Sao Paulo. MORRO DE SAO PAULO This small town is located on Ilha De Tinharé and is the most picturesque place you could ...
The Bus Trip
54 hours and more than 3000 km later I arrived in Chile. Even at the terminal things began to change and everthing got more "chilenean". The bus crew with carefully combed hair could not have been mistaken for brasilian, I guess. On the bus my spanish ...
Movie review of The Hunger Games
Sao Paulo was just a concrete jungle, 20 million people, lots of grey, and we lost out guide book so we were of course a bit lost. We tried going to the national art museum but it was closed on mondays if you can believe it. Probably the ...
Sao Paulo-GET US OUT OF HERE!
We arrived last night (Wed night) in Sao Paolo at about 8,30pm (an hour later than scheduled due to unreal traffic coming into the city). The bus jounrey was 7 hours even though we did have a few stops on route-we taught we were lucky when they started ...
Tudo Bem
Back through the ant-hive....
... THROUGH Sao Paulo, and on our way to Iguazu falls. We cruised back through the winding mountains that separate Minas Gerais and Sao Paulo, and had great weather all day. Easton did great and we basically cruised through the maze of freeways in Sao ...
Ummm, I don´t know - more stuff to talk about
... for most of the 2 hours. Two of the guys actually spoke English which was nice. I finally see Morro de Sao Paulo and from a small distance it looks like something out of Pirates of the Caribbean. Huge rocky cliffs rise perpendicularly ...
Sao Paulo: Sooo much fun
... . On the first day we checked in at our gorgeous brand new hostel (no sarcasm this time, there were actually some good parts to Sao Paulo I have to admit), and immediately went to bed as we'd arrived off the night bus at 5am. After waking up we checked ...
Project planning and preparation
For us who are living in the ocidental culture under capitalism rules, being out of work for 9 months, receive no income, pay for the regular monthly bills and also pay for the trip cost while travelling may be considered crazy for most ...
Sao Paolo: An Introduction to Brasil
... , during the slave trade made their way from the north to the south to work on the coffee and sugarcane plantations in Sao Paolo State. The largest sugarcane production in Brasil (and likely in the world) occurs in Sao Paolo State. Following ...
