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Pantanal and muito Bonito

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June 11th 2007
So as ever it was time for another 14 hour overnight bus, this time up to Campo Grande where we would organise our trip into the Pantanal. Unfortunately our hostel had forgotten it was Sunday, and the 6.45pm bus doesnt actually go on Sundays. So frustrating as we lost a full day out of our lycra tight Brazilian schedule. You cant stress too much about these things, and by 7am Tuesday morning w ... read more

South America » Brazil » Pantanal

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more