Sunset on Ipanema

Back in Rio.

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October 12th 2006
Back in Rio ´to meet up with Tina again. Tina is very kindly letting us stay in her apartment. Spending a lot of time on the beach. Interesting observation is that in Brazil tan lines are considered cool, as such the ladies wear strapless tops in the evening to show the bikini lines. This logic should mean I am very cool as I am one big tan line! Unfortunately Stacey's tan is coming on nice ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Copacabana

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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