Sunset over Rio

Back to Brazil for Carnaval!!!

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February 24th 2007
Hey, Sorry for the dwindling efforts with my travelblog, my last entry was a poor excuse and 2 weeks late at that, and have failed miserably to keep you all updated with my progress on my travels...my only excuse is that its been carnaval for the last 2 weeks here in Brazil, and during carnaval you do not sit for hours on end in Internet cafes!Also, things have been pretty hectic these last fe ... read more

South America » Brazil

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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