The Backpacker Look

Bonito

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June 22nd 2008
After freezing our asses off in the Pantanal we got a minibus for six of us to Bonito. Bonito is a small town on the edge of the Pantanal about 6 hours drive from where we were. The road turns into a dirt track for about half the journey so we had to endure some bumpy parts. On arrival in the Hostel, first thing we all looked for were hot showers, we didn't smell that bad but four days without ... 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