The water fall that wasn’t
Campo Grande, Aracatuba, Florianopilis, Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, Brazil We decided to rent a car and drive to the Pantanal (which both Mel and Lucy have written a lot about), which despite all the warnings and negative comments on various online forums (authored, obviously, by people who hadn’t driven in Brazil), was very straightforward. We […]
Lucy’s blog: I am the best at catching fish in our family
Lots of places, Brazil We arrived in Party after Rio. In Party we went on a boat trip around some islands. The boat stopped and we jumped off the boat to go swimming. It was really fun. I could see lots of the scenery from the boat. Then we moved to Caraguatatuba where we went […]
The UNESCO site of cobbleboulder streets
Paraty, Brazil. After 7 nights in Rio, we left for Paraty – a Portuguese colonial town. According to my primary source of facts (Wikipedia), Paraty traces its origins back to the 1500s. The historic centre, together with some of the surrounding areas, were inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List sometime in 2019. The town […]