Brazil Travel Blogs - Page 28

  Journal of boat trip down the Amazon River   Journal of a four-day boat trip from Tabatinga to Manaus the Capital city of the Amazon River.  Tabatinga is on the border of Brazil, Columbia and Peru right in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.    Wednesday 15th …

2 days in Parati, Brazil

Photos of our trip to Argentina, Chile and Brasil in Feb-March 2007

They are everywhere and in every color imaginable.  The Volkswagen Beetle is taking over Brazil.  I was eating dinner my first night in Brazil and saw three Beetles drive by in the span of 45 seconds.  Almost every residence seems to have one parked in the driveway and every parki…

Map and some photos of my second trip around South America. Blogs coming soon! Argentina - Uruguay - Paraguay - Bolivia - Chile - Patagonia

December 08-January 09 trip through Brazil and Argentina

Right now in Rio partying with my friend.. after that traveling to florianopolis, iguacu, mato grosso, da amazone, fortaleza,natal and salvador... finally back to rio!!!

1 Continent. 10 Countries. 152 Days. 2000 Dollars. Millions of Memories. My South American Adventure begins Dec 2007 and ends April 2008. I am pretty much traveling alone and winging it. But one thing's for sure- it's gonna be one hell of a trip.

When travelling to Brazil, some people barely make a stop in Sao Paulo. The ones that do, either love it, or hate it.   Anthony Bourdain described it best: “Sao Paulo is like L.A. threw up in New York City”. While Rio is all beaches, Sao Paulo finds itself a couple of hours shy from the …

The most spectacular waterfalls I've ever seen were in Puerto Iguazu, Aregtina and Foz de Iguazu, Brazil's side. Then I made my way to Rio de Janeiro for Carnival and it was definitely one of the most craziest experiences of my life. I stayed in Copacabana at the Stone of a Beach Hostel that has a bar/pool on the roof...it's great! I had an amzing time out there and I would definitely recommend it. The only thing you have to be very careful about is pick-pocketers, they are everywhere! :(

I LOVE POSTCARDS..!!

The samba and tango are very unique styles of music that developed in Brazil and Argentina respectively.  Despite their similar origins and evolutions, these music styles still have their differences, and are as different as they countries whose culture and history they now greatly represent.&…

Just some of my experiences (and maybe some tips)

Spending a New Year's in Brazil had always been something I wanted to do, and I got that chance to spend the '08 New Year in Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana Beach is the place to be with the fireworks and the atmosphere of millions of Brazilians having a great time!

From Montreal to Buenos Aires with a couple of very unusual stops...