Paraty; Silence Is Golden.


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March 8th 2007
Published: March 12th 2007
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Sunday 4th March to Thursday 8th March, 2007. Having bid farewell to Mario I headed to the waterfront and caught the 10am schooner to the mainland swiftly followed by the noon bus to Paraty, two hours to the south. Set on a shoreline of jutting peninsula´s and secluded beaches the town prospered in the early 18th century as a stopover between Rio and the Minas Gerais goldfield´s but had now, si... Read Full Entry



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Jenny and Val. Two cool Mick's.
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In Brazil the flag is everywhere.
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Manu and I returning to the hostel after our twenty minute dash to miss a bus.
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And we still had the hill to negotiate.
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Final night in Paraty with Val and Jen.
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Val protects herself from the Mozzies.



12th March 2007

Bring Val with you next time we play golf mate.I need something to put you off.I much prefer these blogs when you're on the move.Didn't Liverpool do well? European glory beckons.I hope you saw the Chelsea-Spurs 3-3 FA Cup tie.It was a classic.Stay cool.
14th March 2007

Chicos?
They look like chicas to me Mat - how long have you been there??!!
14th March 2007

Oops. Chicas, chocas, chicos..... When they look like that does it really matter ?
16th March 2007

PS - Did you know that paraty means 'White Fish'? No,didn't think so.

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