Me and JC

Oh Rio Rio dance across the Rio Grande...

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February 12th 2008
On Sunday 10th Feb we left Sao Paolo for Rio De Janeiro, a 6 hour journey during which we were subjected to 2 of the worst films ever made, I think one of which was called Raising Helen, avoid it like the plague. Eventually, and thankfully, we approached something resembling a large city which turned out to be Rio, the landscape was very different from Sao Paolo, houses littered everywhere amon ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema

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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