Cristo Rendentor, Brazil

Brazil - Part 1

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September 15th 2008
Well finally we have got round to setting this blog up! Feels like a long time ago since we left London and promised to update all with news of our travels...sorry for the delay, there have been a few technical hitches (like getting our photos burnt onto DVD and finding out that they only have CD readers in the internet cafe - sorry no photos of the first few destinations!!!) In the last (alm ... read more

South America » Brazil

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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