Entries Tagged as ‘Brazil’

March 29, 2007

Waterfalls in Foz do Iguacu

Bused it for 7hrs from Agraa down to Sao Paulo, hopped straight onto our 20hr bus to Foz do Iguacu, where the Iguazu Falls live. I didn’t sleep a wink on that bus. We had semi cama class (chair goes back 140degrees) and most of the day we’d done nothing but go up and down [...]

March 23, 2007

Ilha Grande

After 4 days of tip toeing around Rio (we didn’t feel safe enough to stroll around and really get a feel for the city) we hopped on a 2.5hr bus journey down to Ilha Grande, an island off the coast of brazil just a little south of Rio. Got to the port in Agraa and [...]

March 21, 2007

Rio de Janeiro

Ola!
We´ve arrived in Rio safe and sound, a little shuck up from some, what I thought was horrific, turbulence on our 13 hr BA flight from London. Lisa and Ciaran tell me that was nothing though. No need to have grabbed poor Lisa´s hand while frantically trying to clip my seat belt.

Got an express bus [...]