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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By insidetrip | Views [255] | Scholarship Entry
There’s a place in Brazil, called Bahia. Ok, you probably know that. It is known for its beaches, guaranteed hot weather or your money back. But far from salt water, there are the red and yellow rivers of the Chapada da Diamantina. Over there, there is ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By thomasheindrich | Views [216] | Scholarship Entry
One of the most incredible places I have ever been to is São Tomé das Letras. São Tomé das Letras is the fourth highest city in Brazil. It is located in the mountain ridge of "Serra da Mantiqueira" and it has only 6.665 inhabitants. "Serra da Mantiqueira" ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By amali | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry
Some people would say it was offhand decision. Others would label it as a bold decision. But it all started when I met some great people during my time in United States as an exchange student. I somehow decided always knew I want to see my friends (at ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By ed_legro | Views [179] | Scholarship Entry
It is ritual to climb the face of the dune to watch the sun set. For the fourth day in a row the two of us, arm in arm, have joined hundreds of others. Sun-bitten gringos, backpackers, fugitive brasileiros and other good timers trudge wearily through ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By brunacataldi | Views [215] | Scholarship Entry
People from the state of Bahia, Brazil, are known throughout the country for their laziness. This reputation is, in my opinion, the product of a big misunderstood. The “baianos”, those who are born in the beautiful northeast-beachy-culture-rich state, ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By unravelingtheworld | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry
Sao Paulo is a crowded city all over the year. Nevertheless, in vacation people travel to the littoral, some miles out of here to relief from the stressful routine. But some days before the Christmas there is a spot where people shopping immoderately:... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By hacansin | Views [247] | Scholarship Entry
Amazing things can happen if you keep walking. Walking past the bars, past the restaurants, past the nightclub to where everyone else is flocking. Walking down the lane where the street lamps abruptly give out, past the solitary guard watching over a ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By celinskiadventures | Views [519] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
The Little Prince of Exupèry was there. I could feel it in the air. When grandpa said we would pass by the island of Paquetá, I have not given much importance. There are so many places to visit in the city of Rio de Janeiro, so an island of 4,500 inhabitants ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By mery_poppins | Views [550] | Scholarship Entry
When a friend suggests to spend a week on an island in Brazil, you imagine turquoise waters, sandy beaches and caipirinhas. Well, life surprises you. We decided to spend a nice week at Ilhabela because we googled it and thought "yes, let's do it! Looks ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By gotravel | Views [129] | Scholarship Entry
Brazil has a treasure that the whole world wants take from them: the Amazon rain-forest. Thats what the brazilians say. When I thought in that forest, the picture of an indian show up in my mind. But in the state of Amazonas don't live only indians, naked ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By bonneth | Views [195] | Scholarship Entry
It's dawn, and my sister and I are huddled at the back of a long canoe gliding along the Rio Negro, the Amazon's 'Black River'. The glassy water lives up to its namesake, with barely half a meter of visibility despite the growing intensity of the early ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By daniela_abella_afanador28 | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry
There are two things that I seek for when traveling: music and reminiscence. As matter of fact, there are several clichés when traveling, mine is music. For example, if I had the opportunity to visit Paris I wish I could walk by the Tour Eiffel holding ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By jacquiesinclair | Views [244] | Scholarship Entry
I am in a motorized canoe aimed for a cabana 200 kilometers from Manaus. First we are going piranha fishing. The Amazon River shimmers like toffee left out in the sun too long. It winds like diagrams of veins branching through the human body, flowing ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By mcunha | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry
When most people think about beaches, they always have the same thought, the exact same definition in mind. They tend to picture themselves in a fun afternoon, surrounded by a crowd of excited children and people soaking up in the sun. The sand, the ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By wanderlatta | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry
I kept swimming, but the shore was getting farther. Panic started to creep in. Waves were crashing down on me. People were becoming smaller and smaller. I was already fatigued and was now caught in between the waves and the undertow. I was in trouble.... Read more >
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