Ouro Preto

January 10th 2008
Last night, after an 11-hour bus ride (yes, 11 hours!!!), I returned to São Paulo from Ouro Prêto, in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. After spending New Year at the beach, I thought it would be a good idea to head inwards and get a different taste of Brazil. I still cannot get used to the distances though. Minas Gerias is as big as France and luckily there are night buses because I really c ... read more

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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

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I guess my subscription to a TravelBlog says it all! :) I have an undying passion for travel and all that it entails ... discovering new places, meeting new people, learning about different cultures, appreciating the beauty of the world around us and the diversity of it too. I feel that travel has truly opened up my mind and my perspective on life in general. And although it means that I am constantly low on funds, I believe every penny invested in travel is well spent. Other hobbies of mine include dance, especially latin american, movies and books. I guess all different ways to express on... full info

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