Casa da Flavia
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HIllside to Beachside
... up, only to have him smile and hand us back half of the coins. This man’s honesty was not unusual in Rio, where we found that people often chased us down with our change when we’d mistakenly over-paid for something.
Alas we had walked our legs off, and after Copacabana we plodded back to our home away from home, desperate for a cold glass of water and an early night of scrabble on the Kindle, only to find that the expats had sprung ...
Christ and that
... br> Teresa. I think seeing Christ up close has to be one of the most
awe-inspiring things Iīve ever done even if he couldnīt be bothered to
smile. It was a shame that the weather was poor though as we couldnīt
see for that far. Iīve been told Iīve been very unlucky with the weather
as it was sweltering the day before I arrived and rained all day
yesterday. However it has been better today.
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South America begins
... left at 4am, way way too late in my opinion! They played the same music all night (honestly the same song on repeat) and the place was literally just chavvy Brazilians humping each other!! It was amusing for a bit but got very boring. It also didn't feel particularly safe but nothing bad happened really. Oh and Lapa on a Friday night is apparently the place to be but again I didn't rate it (maybe due to jet lag, maybe because it was actually ****..I ...
Tues-Thurs in Rio de Janeiro
... I couldnīt bring ourselves to eat anything.
- got taken to the local day care where parents within the favela drop their kids off so they can go to their jobs.
Itīs quite weird because you walk into the favela thinking these are like the slums of India, where the people are dirt poor. But itīs not really like that, its the home for low to middle income earners. So as we were walking through we saw a couple of kids playing on computers, some houses sounded like they had ...
My Last Night in Brazil
... when I was a young boy. My parents raised me talking Portuguese, but I learned English when I went to a school for foreign children in America. Ever since I learned the language I have spoken both languages fluently. When I arrived at Brazil, I had no issue communicating with the natives. So yeah, that is it.
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