One of the many gorgeous photos our guide managed to take for us on his underwater digital camera. My apologies for not knowing any of the names, oops!
Snorkelling wonder March 4th 2007 A very quick blog just to say that my snorkelling trip today was absolutely amazing!! It took place in the Rio da Prata just outside of Bonito. After circling a big pool we then got to float downriver for about 2-3hrs. The water was sooooooo clear and hence you could see really far. It was teaming with fish who came really close. Dorado is the only name that comes to mind but there were huge black ... read more
South America » Brazil » Mato Grosso do Sul » Bonito 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
I am one of the many having a post-uni gap year. So after six months of scrimping and saving I'm off on my dream overlanding trip to South America for four months. Hopefully I'll be returning to start a PhD - although that's all a bit up in the air at the moment! (- Yay, this is no longer a "hopefully" I have an offer from UCL so I'll be commencing 4yrs living in a lab as of October 07) I'm known for sending rather long emails (i.e. essays) so I'm hoping this way people can opt-in or out of having to read my diatribes. Enjoy!
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