"04/04/08: Rio De Janeiro Don´t believe the hype...about being held up at gunpoint for your camera, that is! We did believe the hype; hence we only have photos from about three days ..."
"Amidst the choking smog of this sprawling metropolis, we have found an oasis. Unde4r the monstrous, dull conrete flyovers-cum-carparks, we have found an oasis. Away fro ..."
"We arrived in Buenos Aires after an uncomfortable 5 hour flight from Lima on the South American equivalent to EasyJet which eventually took off at 3am. On our first full day in the ..."
"Day 26. 12 November 2007 (Recife, Brazil) Woke up early again and looked out the window and we're docked in Recife Brasil!! Can't work put where we are in ..."
"So here the adventuring really begins. Rio de Janeiro (said to be one of the worlds most beautiful cities) is our jump off point to a 4 month treak around South America. Although w ..."
"SARA SAYS... Copacabana. My earliest memory of this word was when my cousin Sue had her first date at a bar in Sault Ste. Marie called "The Copacabana". In typical Brunetti ..."
"I awoke on the banks of the Parana River having survived my barrel ride over Iguazu Falls. Not the easiest way into Brasil, but the quickest. Climbed up to the road and caught a bu ..."
"Alex: We landed in Rio at about 12 midnight and the whole city seemed to be against us. The only bank that would accept Visa wasn´t working so we couldn´t get any local currency (l ..."
"We awoke and had brekkie before checking out of the hostel. The guy who ran the place had arranged for a taxi for us the night before so all we had to do was wait. And wait we did, ..."
" We took a bus from Rio to the Iguazu falls on our way to Buenos Aires, Argentina. The bus was OK, it was a our first long ride, the bust was clean and made several pit stops ..."