There are [0] photos and [3] stories tagged with "manaus".
BRAZIL | Tue, 7 Aug 2012 | By kamzam | Views [2875] | Comments [3]
I have been struggling to think of a way to describe this boat journey. It's 7 days on a tiny vessel with about 100 other people, all sleeping in a very close proximity to your hammock. All your stuff is laid out on the floor and you basically have ... Read more >
Tags: amazon, boat, leticia, manaus, on the road, tabatinga
BRAZIL | Wed, 1 Aug 2012 | By kamzam | Views [1482]
When you arrive to Manaus you really don't get a feeling of being in a middle of a jungle. It's a very modern and huge city with a pleasant centre and some good museums. But its mostly a place to get supplies for the jungle or boat trip. We ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, amazonas, jungle, manaus, on the road
BRAZIL | Wed, 14 Jan 2009 | By simonefrancis | Views [3257]
Crossing the border into Brazil from Venezuela was simple enough, until
I went to exchange some money on the Brazillian side, and realised I
had completely forgotten that everyone here speaks Portuguese! Luckily,
Manfred (from Peace Villages Foundation) ... Read more >
Tags: amazon, band, belem, boat, brazil, manaus, monkey, music, tefe