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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]
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] Blog: Ilha Grande - the RAINforest island
Date: December 11th 2010
After bidding farewell to Rio, we were on our way to Ilha Grande, an island off of the coast about 2 hours drive South. Our 4 days on Ilha Grande were wet wet wet!! Arriving on Sat (4th) with clear blue skies I was very excited to get some beach time as Max had described it as ¨paradise on earth¨. Our hostel, Overnativa, was lovely and really cheap! Plus we had air-con for the first time w ... read more
Date: December 11th 2010
After bidding farewell to Rio, we were on our way to Ilha Grande, an island off of the coast about 2 hours drive South. Our 4 days on Ilha Grande were wet wet wet!! Arriving on Sat (4th) with clear blue skies I was very excited to get some beach time as Max had described it as ¨paradise on earth¨. Our hostel, Overnativa, was lovely and really cheap! Plus we had air-con for the first time w ... read more
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