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Hold onto that wine glass

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December 29th 2014
Today(Sunday) is stand up paddle boarding. We got up around 7:30 and went down about 8:15 for breakfast. Well they don’t do breakfast here until 8:30 … hum… so I logged into the internet. That lasted all of about 3 minutes before it died. Oh well, I’ll get it later. Our guide, Gabrielle stopped by around 9. Off we went. I thought it was to a car, but no, we got to walk about 1.5 miles over ... 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