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The adventure begins

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July 22nd 2007
Well after 4 days of traveling by plane, bus, and taxi I am finally at Caiman. My trip was very long and adventurous to say the least. The first night (Wednesday July 18, 2007) was spent on a plane from Chicago to Sao Paulo. Unfortunately, it was storming in Chicago so my plane was delayed for 3 hours. Therefore, I missed my next flight from Sao Paulo to Campo Grande. So I ended up sleeping on my ... read more

South America » Brazil » Pantanal

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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