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Thu, 26 Feb 2009 | By mattjc | Views [545]
February 20, 2009 Early flight to Rio!! No hassle at security,
they let me take my water no problem. Didn’t even have to take my laptop out of
my bag and place it in a tray by itself (I hate doing that) Apparently Rio has the shortest ... Read more >
Tags: rio
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 | By mattjc | Views [479]
2/19/09
Now if you know me then you know I love shopping for costumes but this brought it to a new level.. Imagine Canal street on steroids.. The Halloween store on 11th and Broadway x 10,000... that's where wewent today. Called Rua 25 de ... Read more >
Tags: rua 25 de marcho, vila nadalema
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 | By roy-sarah | Views [619] | Comments [6]
Hi Sarah & Roy here! We are just on our way down to Ushuaia after our stay in Rio, doing the highlights; Christ the Redeemer - tick, Sugar Loaf - tick, Carnavale - tick. It was nice and warm (24 at night!) which meant we took it easy, though we ... Read more >
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 | By porridge | Views [745] | Comments [1]
If you want to know what it´s like to have you ear drums literally rattle around in your ears, every organ in your body vibrate to 150,000 watts of bass and dance your socks off for 5days with two million other people then Salvador is the place to be.... Read more >
Wed, 25 Feb 2009 | By rich | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 25 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [452]
Carnival in Bahia seems much more familiar. Must be the big sound trucks and the mass of people following it down the street. Reminds me of a Trini carnival...ah this is more like it! We jump up with the crowd for a couple hours in the scorching ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [522]
We still have another three weeks in Brazil after the end of Carnaval, so we decide to check out Bahia. We booked our flight for the last normal day of Carnaval because in Salvador (the capital of the Bahia region, and site of what is apparently the ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 | By lockers | Views [682]
February 21 st - 22nd The day that Robbie's mum left to fly back to Ireland was also our last day in Argentina and my last day being with Robbie and Eva. I was to meet my sister in Rio on March 1 st and Robbie and Eva wanted to head towards ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [511]
Day three, and still going strong...well kind of. It takes us a bit longer to get started today so we go for an early lunch with Leo. Without realising it, we're also walking into an ambush - yet another street party. As soon as lunch is done, there's ... Read more >
Sun, 22 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [495]
Day two arrives with a very excited Michele. She wasn't able to come out with us yesterday as she was working. But today is Sunday and it's time for Boitata. Boitata is a huge party in a square in the centre of town and it's where we're headed this morning.... Read more >
Sat, 21 Feb 2009 | By rich | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 21 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [1070]
Our first introduction into Rio carnaval is in Santa Teresa. A beautiful area up in the mountains, near one of the many Favellas. It's a traditional party where people dress up in crazy costumes (or a fancy dress for you Brits) and dance along the cobble ... Read more >
Fri, 20 Feb 2009 | By jbaz78 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 20 Feb 2009 | By rich | Views [556]
Where is the carnival? We get to Rio late in the morning (after a 20hr bus ride) and we're ready to party, but there's no sign of the famous fiesta. We walk up and down Copacabana beach and nothing, but scantily-clad people lounging on the beach. ... Read more >
Fri, 20 Feb 2009 | By mattjc | Photo Gallery
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