TravBuddy.com: bok673's Brazil II - Summer 2007 travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/31978 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. en-us Wed, 01 Aug 2007 20:51:48 PST Manuas, My Last Day In Brazil - Actual Blog http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Manuas-Last-Day-Brazil-Actual-12 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 20:51:48 PST Manuas, My Last Day In Brazil - Actual Blog Manaus, Brazil, Aug 01, 2007

Dear members of the Gary Coleman fan club, I have been back for about a week, and it took me about that long to write this.  If you get bored w…

]]> Ararinha Jungle Lodge-No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Ararinha-Jungle-Lodge-No-blog-11 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:50:22 PST Ararinha Jungle Lodge-No blog - just here for mapping Araca, Brazil, Jul 30, 2007

]]> 3 Day Boat Ride Up Amazon in HammockThe Best Eva!-No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/3-Day-Boat-Ride-Up-Amazon-HammockThe-10 Sun, 29 Jul 2007 17:30:34 PST 3 Day Boat Ride Up Amazon in HammockThe Best Eva!-No blog - just here for mapping Manaus, Brazil, Jul 29, 2007

It actually started in Santarem and ended in Manuas - Highlight of trip.  Detailed in other Manuas blog.

]]> White sand beaches a few hundred miles up the amazon??No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/White-sand-beaches-few-hundred-9 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:36:04 PST White sand beaches a few hundred miles up the amazon??No blog - just here for mapping Alter do Chao, Brazil, Jul 25, 2007

]]> Ilha Marajo,Big ole Island at the mouth of the Amazon,water bufffalo.No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Ilha-Marajo-Big-ole-Island-mouth-8 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:34:03 PST Ilha Marajo,Big ole Island at the mouth of the Amazon,water bufffalo.No blog - just here for mapping Salvaterra, Brazil, Jul 23, 2007

]]> Industrial Port-No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Industrial-Port-No-blog-here-7 Sat, 21 Jul 2007 20:30:56 PST Industrial Port-No blog - just here for mapping Belem, Brazil, Jul 21, 2007

]]> Sunset into the Atlantic - think about it -No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Sunset-into-Atlantic-think-about-6 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 20:28:13 PST Sunset into the Atlantic - think about it -No blog - just here for mapping Jericoacoara, Brazil, Jul 19, 2007

]]> Fortleza - Modern, Dune Buggies, Beach, Not Bad-No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Fortleza-Modern-Dune-Buggies-5 Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:25:49 PST Fortleza - Modern, Dune Buggies, Beach, Not Bad-No blog - just here for mapping Fortaleza, Brazil, Jul 16, 2007

]]> Home of Condoble - Cachoeira - Actual Blog Entry http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Home-Condoble-Cachoeira-Actual-4 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:17:28 PST Home of Condoble - Cachoeira - Actual Blog Entry cachoeira, Brazil, Jul 11, 2007

Condoble is a Brazilian religion that is very heavily influenced by western African religions bought over during slavery.  The slave masters wou…

]]> back to rio - Rocinha Tour - Actual Blog http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/back-rio-Rocinha-Tour-Actual-3 Mon, 09 Jul 2007 10:08:16 PST back to rio - Rocinha Tour - Actual Blog Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 09, 2007

I went on a tour of Rocinha in Rio de Janeiro.  Rocinha is the biggest “favela” in all of Latin America.  Favela is the Brazilian term …

]]> Paraty - No blog - just here for mapping http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Paraty-No-blog-here-mapping-2 Sat, 07 Jul 2007 19:14:14 PST Paraty - No blog - just here for mapping Parati, Brazil, Jul 07, 2007

]]> Back to Rio - 5 Years Later - Actual Blog Entry http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/31978/Rio-Rio-de-Janeiro-1 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:07:14 PST Back to Rio - 5 Years Later - Actual Blog Entry Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jun 28, 2007

Dear members of the NRA,   It all started with a delay in miami beach and an imbecile that lost his ATM card a few days before.   So fa…

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