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Travel Blogs from Sao Paulo
Iguazu falls, Floranopalis, Sao Paulo and Paraty
... going off during the Corinthian game, a days later we looked at the news and found that these masked the sounds of 8 people being shot in a nearby neighborhood. Despite this we actually had a nice time in Sao Paulo and caught the subway around the city going to art galleries, cathedrals and the cities sites. In the evening we tried to find a bit of night life and headed to a nearby hostel.
The next day we headed to Paraty a beautiful place which ...
My Brazil is for Friends
O Brasil é só para os amigos.
Deixo a mochila de lado, instalo-me bem ao lado deles.
Esqueço-me por momentos que há um orçamento a cumprir, apesar de alguns alertas prévios. Faço parte do quotidiano, tento inserir-me numa rotina.
Incorporo o conforto que nunca tive a este nível durante todos os outros meses de viagem.
Mato saudades de anos, de meses, de contactos remotos, a duas ...
Big city!
After the colonial town of Paraty we knew that Sao Paulo was going to be a completely different experience. Sao Paulo is the biggest city in the Southern hemisphere, with a population of 2m+, and is Brazil's financial capital. The place is truly huge and it is hard to explain just how huge.
We arrived on a Sunday and managed to find our way to Vila Madelana, the district we planned to stay in, which ...
'Sampa walks, and hit-ting-the-town!'
Oi, amigos! Oi, oi, oi!
Ok, before any of you judge me: yes, I am aware that I blogged just yesterday. But yes, I am blogging again. I swear that I'm not addicted. Much.
The reason I'm at it again is actually very simple: tomorrow, at 5am (6 hours from now) I'm heading off to the Amazon (to Manaus). I am blogging now because 1) I might get lost in the jungle, in which case my hilarious stories would be lost forever. That's not a risk I'm willing to take. 2) I'm ...
Bem-vindo ao Brasil!
... cosmopolitas europeas... la diferencia con Mexico D.F. es astronomica: carreteras nuevitas, coches nuevos, aceras nuevas, edificios renovados.... enfin, que no se ve ese aire de caerse todo a pedazos que abunda en Mexico... eso si, es solo la primera impresion... habra que ver el resto del pais, ya que como en todas partes, cuando uno sigue rascando, la mierda acaba saliendo.
Fini les tortilas, les frijoles (enfin ca, on y croyait un peu trop vite), les ...
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