Boat trip

Pantenal wilderness wonders

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October 20th 2006
Hello from civilization of sorts, Just returned from our 3 day expidition into the heart of the Pantenal. Looked fabulous in the guide book and strangely the guy who sold us the trip told us much the same story. Having spent a night too long in Campo Grande ( ie one night ) I was looking forward to our big adventure in the wilderness. We met the other characters in our group and thankfully they a ... read more

South America » Brazil » Pantanal

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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