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Day 196 Saturday 14/05/05 Santiago - Rio De Janeiro We packed and for once, our taxi arrived early. It was a shared taxi and we had a woman in it who just never spoke a word. We got to the airport and had a mundane flight to Brazil. The plane landed first in Sao Paulo after 5.5 hours. The population of Sao Paulo is around 17 million....the …
Last leg!
... they are pretty amazing) and the giant statue before catching the last train down at 7. Thats where things went wrong. The bus I took there takes a different route back to the one I went on, which mean I got a grand tour of Rio for about an hour and a half, more than a bit tiring. Ah well. Back home now, drinking beer. But not on the beach.
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The last few days in Brazil
... have learned from my travels and should be better to make sure I get my flight home instead of having one more night in Rio, it sucks but maybe this time it is the right way to avoid getting into trouble.
This is the end of my time in Brazil and because I like stats and numbers I have some stuff listed to summit it up a little bit:
Best moments in Brazil:
- The moment when I first entered the ...
The City of God......
... has more then 1,200 different favelas with approx 4 million inhabitants - that is almost the population of Ireland living in slums! Our tour guide explained that it is better to live higher up in the favela, as all of the sewage and rubbish run to the bottom and gathers there. There is no doubt that the favelas have the best views of the city and the properties would be worth a fortune if they were built legally. It is interesting set up in the city, residents of the favelas do ...
Day 24
... my transfer, the answer was simple, they never confirmed it.......no just asked for my flight details and led me to believe that was all i needed to do! I expressed my distaste for their inconsideration and left to find a cash point and laundry.
I left my laundry with some more rude Brazilians and wondered why people like it here so much! Then i headed to the beach, as its only one block away, and i didnt really know what else to do.
The beach was breath ...
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