Sol Jangada Fortaleza
Av Da Abolicao 3035 Fortaleza, State of Ceara, Brazil
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We moeten rennen, springen, vliegen, duiken.....
... ons zijn er inmiddels 8 geholpen. Oh nee, dit gaan we niet halen en ik besluit een toevallig voorbij lopende medewerker (in mijn beste Portugees) aan te spreken. Staan we goed? Gaat er een bus? En hoe laat dan? Een hilarisch schouwspel voor overige aanwezigen want we begrijpen elkaar natuurlijk voor geen meter, tot een Engels sprekende Braziliaanse dame me te hulp schiet. “De bus is al weg en de volgende gaat over 6 uurtjes “ vertaalt de dame. ...
Climbing High
... run down and as if it has come straight from the 1970’s but was a great way to see some Amazon animals up close. We saw toucans, macaws, monkeys, jaguars, tapirs, capybaras, and turtles giving us a great opportunity to get some great photos. We caught a very slow bus back into town and stumbled on another bargain ice cream vendor and grabbed 2 for the road. We picked up our bags ...
Finish line
3 petits jours tranquilles avec Ana a Fortalezza. Preparer mes affaires et passer a la poubelle les affaires inutiles, vendu mes 2 kites a Combuco pour 900RS, ils m'ont coute 2000 RS une bonne affaire pour presuqe 3 mois de kite.
Ce n'est as une page qui se tourne, mais un chapitre....un gros.
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Beach Bums!
... with 60 others on a bus designed for 20 in 90 degree heat combined with 85% humidity and no air conditioning can be a challenge but huge fun. In addition accommodation in Brazil (like most things in Brazil) is not cheap thus the reason to do our “beach thing” in the rainy season when prices are lower. Nevertheless the quality of some hostels and hotels was not the best. This was bought home to me on our first night in Porto de Galhinas when I was woken up in the middle of ...
Million Dollar Watch
... in shock that somebody would go for such a worthless watch. But if you're desperate enough, anything is possible ... it's not the first unusual experience I've had with an aggressive beggar in South America, as I met a rather pushy one in Buenos Aires a few years back.
Luckily for me, the would-be mugger was about my size - had he been the size of Washington, I wouldn't have resisted. In fact, I would've offered to give him my watch and ...



