Touched down in the land of sun, sand and samba after a pretty bumby flight from London (lots of Hail Marry's said by the Latin contingent!). Rio is a melting pot of Africa, European and Aztec races. Skin colour trancends social ranking, political views and while there is a distinct religious undercurrent, there is a tangible sense of fiesta...l...

Retornando para o Rio de Janeiro e dando Graças a Deus por tudo o que Ele fez em Recife. Estudantes treinados e motivados, com o objetivo de tornar Cristo conhecido em seu campus. Não tem nada mais gratificante do que saber que o propósito de Deus foi cumprido durante o mês de janeiro de 2008. Nosso tempo de oração, treinamento, devocionais, aco...

We did not have a good night! Our room was called "Lapa" and that should have warned us, as Lapa is the night club district! Our room was in a corner with the pool room on our left, some toilets on our right and the bar down the passage. We were assured the pool room was closed and locked up at 11pm and that the bar door kept out most of the noi...

3/9/07 Well, i´m finally here! 14 hours to Sao Paulo and then a further hour to Rio. The plane was packed. I was sat next some Brazilian guy who was whiter than me (I guess England can do that to anyone!). I got my Vegitarian meal before everyone else which was nice and then had a glass of wine. I must have only been awake for about4 hours of th...

29. november V Riu me pricaka dez - nic kaj spodbudno glede na to, da je prvih par dni v Bahi-i konstantno dezevalo. V hostlu spoznam Slovenca, Srecka, s katerim greva na ogled mesta. Hostel se nahaja 5 minut od znamenite plaze Ipanema, ki je sicer najpresiznejsi del Ria. V dezju sicer ne zgleda prav nic prestizno. Pot nadaljujeva pes do druge n...