Ithaca

Border Crossing - 22-23 Dec 2013

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December 23rd 2013
Sunday 22nd December (Odyssey Day 44) An 0800 departure today but everyone was up earlier than this. Partly because we are now accustomed to getting up early, but more due to the fact that the bloody dogs were making a racket all night! The track this morning was a bit rough and rather sandy in a few spots. We had to dig out the sand mats at one point when the truck go ... read more

South America » Brazil » Paraná » Foz do Iguaçu

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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