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Bonito, Club Med in het regenwoud
... bord ga je langs de weegschaal en daar hoor je hoeveel je moet afrekenen. Met de variatie in omvang van de Brazilianen, kan ik mij goed voorstellen dat restaurant houders geen onbeperkt eten buffet gaan exploiteren. Kwaliteit van het buffet varieert van niveau mensa tot buffet van top hotel. Na het heerlijke hapje gaan we na de self-service ijs salon met 70 smaken ijs, waaronder ijs van vele vruchten waar wij in Nederland nog nooit van gehoord hebben. Wat een keuze stress. ...
In route to the devil
So I get to Porta Alegre in Brasil, huge city. Arrive at 8 am, again after struggling to understand anything that people are saying. I get on a bus at 1pm heading for Chui, the border town of Brasil and Uruguay.
8 hour bus ride south through some flat wetlands. All cattle and horses, seeing horses playing in ankle deep water was ...
Beautiful Bonito
... very convenient and got us to the airport with loads of time to spare. We checked in to our Gol flight but, true to form there was a last minute change of departure, luckily only a gate change though. We touched down in Campo Grande where we were greated by Gil, the man from Pantanal Discoveries with which we have been emailing and who has organised our time in the Pantanal. Excitingly, he ...
Fishes, Parrots and Toucans
... of the fish but was super brave and eventually jumped in with us for a swim. We seen some toucans in the trees. I got a few pictures but my zoom wasn´t quite good enough. The parrots were less shy. There were tons of them. They were really pretty blue and red ones. So after boring everybody with photos of waterfalls you will now be fed up of parrots!!! Me and Mary were parrot stalkers but they loved it. Show offs really!!! ...
Grotto Abismo
... genieten we van onze picknick en daarna maken we nog een boottochtje om alle uithoeken van de grot te bestuderen.
Tot onze verbazing zitten er kleine visjes in de volledig afgesloten grot. Die moeten er ooit ovv eitjes naar getransporteerd geweest zijn door vogels. Omdat er van nature quasi geen voedsel in de grot te vinden is, komen ze af op alles wat beweegt in het water; ook op ons dus.
Er huizen ...


