Amazonas Travel Blogs

An amazing experience in the Amazons.. Tarantulas, monkeys, anacondas, jaguars, caymans, pink dolphins, piranhas, bugs, lots of mosquito, lazy bears... thousands kinds of animals with the wonderful ecological reserves. Amazon River, one-day three-country trip, indigenous tribes, coca plants, fruits, Yaje ceremony, swimming with piranhas, traditional fishing, indigenous markets, sleeping in hammocks, taking bath in the lake of anacondas... There are lots of things to do.. Just see the pics :)

as a tousands travellers also me decided to cross this marvelous continenet... so big that in three months i didnt get inside so much and i tried :)

A two week cruise from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida down through the Caribbean then up the Amazon to Manaus, Brazil as a last port. We traveled with Princess Cruises aboard the Regal Princess.

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My 2nd time through Brazil, I felt there was one last obstacle in South America for me to "conquer" -the Amazon. But it all started out in Rio with the Mecca of Brazialian Jiu-Jitsu, the legendary Gracie Barra Academy. Good times, interesting country.

O mesmo de sempre!

We finally arrived in Tabatinga after 6 days on the boat (from Saturday to Friday). The boat trip was quite an experience. It actually wasn't as bad as I had expected. Sure, it was quite crowded and going to the toilet at night entailed getting on your stomach and crawling along the floor underneat…