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Tucking into the Cachaça  
   

Tucking into the Cachaça

Into the Abyss

June 10th 2006
I don´t know why, but was hit by a bout of melancholy when I reached Rio. The weather wasn´t great, I was feeling homesick, Sugar Loaf was closed for repairs and a couple of thieves tried to scam me with the ´there´s something on your shoe´ trick (I am still hoping that what I found on my shoe was indeed caramel and not real excrement). I didn´t fancy throwing myself into party mode with the ... read more
South America » Brazil

Brazilian Flag 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
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