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On the way to Ilha Grande  
   

On the way to Ilha Grande

11. And so to Rio (plus good news from New Zealand)

June 29th 2007
(Nick) Thursday 21st June - the Uruguayan town of Fray Bentos is on the must see list of any wandering lover of meat pies. Unfortunately I missed the place last time, with Richie in Jan 2005, due to time constraints (though we did consider hiring mopeds to get there). The second time I missed Fray Bentos was in the early hours of this morning, where we dropped off some bleary-eyed pa ... read more
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Brazilian Flag 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
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