Category Archives: Brazil

The Falls are on the border between Brazil (Iguacu) & Argentina (Iguazu), each encompassing a beautiful national park, so being a family of national park junkies we did both!   And we are glad we did because each side offers very … Continue reading →

We had such a great time at Paraty & Jabaquara Beach that we have decided to stay the rest of our 10 days here before heading back to Rio for our next flight.   Gerben & Joan have been a very … Continue reading →

We reached Paraty via Pablo our transfer driver who could easily be a contender for the land speed record. I’m pretty sure we were on 2 wheels a couple of times. But the drive south also includes 4 hours of … Continue reading →

Adele – Our tour of Rio day started off with Ollie having a high temperature during the night with 1 of us cooling him down with wet towels and the other frantically “googling” the symptoms of malaria and the location … Continue reading →

An 8 hour flight on American Airlines (terrible all male crew- gave us breakfast so late we were practically eating it on the runway as we landed) and we were in Rio de Janeiro, the ‘marvellous city”. Traffic is awful … Continue reading →