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Sunset in South America



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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 ... [read more]
Blog: Final days in South America
Date: June 16th 2006

Before leaving Rio for the second-to-last time, I decided to meet up with one final insect. ´Mosquito´ was the nickname of my legendary hang gliding guide and he was a very interesting chap, having lived and glided all over Britain, Japan and China. He had the indestructible air of a superhero. I think I too would have made a good superhero. My alter-ego would have been ´Lagerman´, complete wi ... read more




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Ian Turnbull
Hi, I'm Ian, 30 years old and travelling to get in touch with my inner self and to learn about different cultures. Actually, that's not strictly true - I just wanted a long holiday and to get drunk in new and interesting locations. Click through for insightful commentary on my travels around the world, with sometimes detailed exposition on my gastric situation. Oh, and pictures too. Portait by Skye, aged 4.5 (Chaiten, Chilean Lake District, April 2006). ... full info
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