Fator Palace Hotel
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Big city life and "sanque bom"
... is okay. Its expensive though and for many things you have to pay extra and it is right next to a over polluted city river so the whole area has a really bad smell and tons of mosquitos. It was empty as well and again I wished to go back to the calm beach life.
The next day I wanted to go to a highly recommended beach called "porto de galinhas" but you have to go early and I slept long so it didn't work out. I met Eduardo then in the hostel. He is from "Ribeirao Preto" ...
Week 4 Trouble Ahead
... over the place, all the bridges across the river were decked with giant size carnival figures because next week is the start of carnival week, yeah, and everything is gearing up for this massive yearly event. I’ve mixed feelings about carnival week on one hand I’d love to be there and soak up the atmosphere, and on the other hand there’s the enormous crowds, criminality, and the inability to do anything other ...
Sleeping Under A Mango Tree Full Of Yoghurt
... overnight bus to Salvador we did not mind because we have plenty to do to keep us occupied at the moment. Once on the bus we kicked back and relaxed for a while before going to sleep. The costly price of bus travel in Brazil does not necessarily equate to comfort but thankfully on this occasion it did. Twelve or so hours later we were due to arrive in Salvador, the capital of Afro-Brazilian ...
Ankunft in Recife
Der erste schoene Moment kam direkt nach der Ankunft. Nachdem ich Mandelmus, Tee, Schokolade, ein halbes DM-Sortimen und was nicht sonst noch alles heil durchgebracht hatte, erwartete mich die Familien Lemke am Flughafen. Sogar Arthur war aufgestanden worden fuer mich.
Am Sonntag gings zur ersten Rundtour durch Recife. 1. Stopp: der Strand von Boa Viagem. Da recht ...
Colonial culture...
... pretty much joined in and was quite a success. The only downside was that after we had all eaten I was dying to go for a swim to cool off but found that the hostel had put chemicals in the pool which meant it could not be used for the next 8 hours! I was gutted!!
The next day I didn't do much at all except hang out, learn some more Canasta and then had a quiet night in preparation for my flight to Salvador the next ...