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an enchanted place
2012-05-16,
Xixuau Xiparina,
Brazil.
By:
sole
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The Xixuaù-Xiparina reserve is the most fantastic place in all the Amazon!
We stayed there for two weeks and we had an experience for lifetime.
The meals were excellent: rice, beans, vegetables, ...
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A piece of Paradise
2012-02-27,
Tamandare,
Brazil.
By:
aelontra
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Pictures taken in a five day's travel to Tamandaré, State of Pernambuco, Brazil. The city is located 100 Km south from Recife, capital. There are a lot of beaches, with green/turquoise blue waters. Bu...
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Lage Park
2011-09-29,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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A morning visit to Lage Park, near Botanical Garden. There is an old building like a "palazzo romano" (nowadays, it houses an audiovisual school)and a big and beautiful garden, whith artificial caves ...
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Rio de Janeiro
2011-08-04,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
By:
yogibeari
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Flight to Rio from Sao Paolo
Because I have not traveled this continent before, I have not heard of TAM airlines. When we boarded the aircraft at 17:30, there were about 70% TAM crew passengers, 20...
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Maceio Day 1
2011-05-07,
Maceio,
Brazil.
By:
rpetro1
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I'm soooo tired. Maybe a 5 am arrival time wasn't such a great idea. Still I wanted to be be able to experience the city asap and the few hours of sleep that i sacrificed were more than worth it. I ha...
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Amazon Jungle
2011-03-11,
Manaus,
Brazil.
By:
rozredhead
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Amazon Jungle
Friday 11th March 2011
We are now on our way home and have another long wait between flights at Sao Paulo but this was expected. The last three days have been as exciting as the ...
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Steamy Manaus
2011-03-08,
Manaus,
Brazil.
By:
rozredhead
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Steamy Manaus
Monday 08 March 2011
We eventually arrived here at 02:00 hrs after our tedious delay at San Paulo. However who could complain? Manaus is another fascinating place. The Tropical Ho...
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Vivid Valparaiso
2011-03-07,
Sao Paulo,
Brazil.
By:
rozredhead
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Vivid Valparaiso
Sunday 6th March 2011
We are now stuck at the airport again, this time at Sao Paulo, the delay is not due to an earthquake but we had been booked onto a flight to Manaus which ...
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Salt flats day 3
2010-12-02,
salt flats,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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We arose at the much more sociable hour of 6am. Our first stop was a rock that had been weathered to look like a tree. What was more spectacular was that the rocks just seemed to grow up out of the sa...
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Salt flats day 2
2010-12-02,
salt flats,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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We were woken at 4 in the morning and were fed breakfast which consisted of a few rolls and lots of hot chocolate! The temperature was very cold and we set off all huddling in the back of the jeep. Ou...
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Salt flats day 1
2010-12-02,
tupiza,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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With great regret we left the beautiful and non stop BA and headed on a 24 hr bus to the Bolivian border. It definitly wasn't the best bus we'd been on but we paid only £43 and recieved two meals and ...
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Iguace falls
2010-12-02,
Foz do Iguacu,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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The iguasu falls were one of the sights I was most looking forward to but nothing had prepared me for how unbelievable they are. The first day we visited the Brazilian side of the falls which offers v...
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Florianopolis
2010-12-02,
Florianopolis,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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We got told that florianopolis offers amazing beaches, relaxation, beauty and parties and it didn't disappoint. We were initially going to stay 6 nights but this turned into 9 as we met a great crowd ...
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Sao Paulo
2010-12-02,
Sao Paulo,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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We arrived in sao paolo bus station at 3 in the morning and were worried about whether it would be safe to stay in the bus station, but as it turns out it was very busy with loads of ppl waiting for t...
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Ilha Grande
2010-12-02,
Ilha Grande,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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Whilst in rio we were recommended an island just off the coast about 3 hrs south. Upon arriving we knew little of the island and it was great to get there and discover it's beauty. There are only 3000...
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Carneiros Beach
2010-10-27,
Tamandare,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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Pictures took at the famous Carneiros Beach, named one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil. Indeed, they are two different beaches in one: a river beach with warm and calm waters; the other, a sea...
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Baía Branca at Tamandaré/PE
2010-10-25,
Tamandare,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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First travel to tamandaré, State of Pernambuco, Brazil, after the birth of my son, Arthur, who is now one year and half old. We stayed at Baía Branca Beach Resort, a little, good and functional hotel,...
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More rio
2010-10-31,
Rio,
Brazil.
By:
Gibbiodini
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After quite a busy start to our travels we decided to spend our friday relaxing on the beach. We headed to ipanema on our hottest day yet. It was so busy and bars lined the beach selling caparininhas ...
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Rio!
2010-10-29,
Rio,
Brazil.
By:
gibbiodini
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What a great place to start my travels. Rio is the most beautiful city/place I have ever seen, with mountains everywhere you look and Christ the redeemer looking down on you wherever u are. However It...
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Botanical Garden
2010-07-04,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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Pictures taken on a visit to Jardim Botânico. The Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro is undoubtedly one of the world's most beautiful. It was created by D. João VI, King of Portugal, after his coming ...
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Dude farm
2010-06-10,
Vassouras,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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Weekend trip to a dude farm called "Galo Vermelho" (Red Rooster), in Vassouras, State of Rio de Janeiro.
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Mellow Yellow
2010-06-01,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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01/06/2010 DAY 136
Arrived back in Rio in the morning and went straight to Copacabana. In the afternoon we went to a market in Urugulana which was really average, we wanted clothes but it was mainl...
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Salvador
2010-05-31,
Salvador,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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31/05/2010 DAY 135
Arrived in Salvador yesterday evening (went to a different hostel!!!) and already missing Lencois! It was one of my favourite places of Brazil, such a pretty area and the locals ...
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No problemo No problemo
2010-05-28,
Lencois,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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28/05/2010 DAY 132
Lencois is beautiful! Cobblestone streets, colourful buildings, friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere (although it reeked of weed in some areas).
Went on a hiking tour with...
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Dont go to hostel Albergue!
2010-05-25,
Salvador,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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25/05/2010 DAY 129
Me and Nicole left Natal today for Salvador on a night bus where an old, fat Brazilian man tried to talk to us without success as we explained we dont speak portugese, leading to...
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Flashpacking
2010-05-15,
Natal,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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15/05/2010 DAY 119
Arrived in Natal today to a massive villa (with double beds, en-suites, a swimming pool, tv and bbq...definately not a backpacker for the next weeek!) for free as the friend I am...
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Beaching
2010-05-03,
Florenopolis,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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03/05/2010 DAY 107
Took a bus to Florenoplois in the evening- a 14 1/2 hour journey ended up taking 24 hours as we fell asleep and missed the stop. Also, when we eventually arrived in the evening t...
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More water..
2010-04-03,
Iguacu, Rio Grande du Nort,
Brazil.
By:
lizshipley
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03/04/2010 DAY 107
Went to the Brazilian side of Iguacu falls today and got to see the main waterfalls. You also got to be soaked by them as platforms lead you right up close to the water so you ar...
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27
2009-02-07,
Maceio,
Brazil.
By:
leplacucci
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i go to Maceió in june 27,2009
i liked is biuteful. have a amazing beach have caiaque e outros barcos. i have a try-out de aprender um pouco portugues e mais.
i liked, you go?
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Praia do Forte with Arthur
2010-03-02,
Mata de Sao Joao,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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First travel do Praia do Forte after borning my son, Arthur (10 months). Praia do Forte is a charming beach and city near Salvador, capital of State of Bahia, where lives my wife's family.
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In Tandem
2008-01-02,
Sao Paulo,
Brazil.
By:
leariott
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The things we remember about Sau paulo were things like a whole street dedicated to wedding Tracy and myself deceided to go into Sau paulo centre while we were there after booking into our hotel, the ...
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Bem Vindo a Palmital!
2009-12-26,
Sao Paulo,
Brazil.
By:
naveros
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Bem Vindo a Palmital! meaning Welcome to Palmital! is the first phrase you hear as you get off the bus. Such a name was given to the town because in the past this place was full of palm trees. Particu...
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Arthur's first travel to Salvador-BA
2009-09-11,
Salvador,
Brazil.
By:
Aelontra
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2009, September: we have traveled to Salvador, State of Bahia, where live my wife's parents and family. Salvador was the first capital of Brazil, before Rio de Janeiro (nowadays, it's Brasília). It ha...
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