Hike to Lopes Mendez

Relaxing in Ilha Grande & Paraty post Carnaval

March 14th 2011
Leaving Rio was always going to be hard, apart from kissing goodbye to the shocking driving and music taste (lady gaga is huge in Brazil, our taxi driver was mental playing her music and driving 60mph through a congested city). But did mean that we were officially on the road and traveling, cant stay in one place too long. We went to the bus station and got our first bus ticket. The 2 and a hal ... read more

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Slide Away to Chase the Sun.......Again

Tony and Perdy

We plan to blog our trip & would like to invite you all into the no doubt crazy and turbulent 2 year journey ahead ! It has already been a rocky road before we have even left, but since when has a broken arm in 4 places and pending operation ever stopped me! Also extremely pleased to report mums good progress with her treatment which enables us to go. Therefore.... our route is as follows: 9-14 February - 5 day's in New York for Tony's birthday 1 March - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the almighty Rio Carnival 10 March - Ilha Grande, Brazil 12 March - Paraty, Brazil 15 March -... full info

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