The bus catching on fire

Paradise in Paraty and the bus of fire

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December 5th 2006
Hello again folks We have now moved into Brazil proper and we are staying in Paraty which is a beautiful little town right near the coast. The area is made up of beautiful beaches with rainforest right down to the water not bad hey. Our trip from Iguassu Falls was interesting to say the least, we were on another night bus to Sao Paulo and then we had to change to get the bus to Paraty. The f ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Paraty

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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