Our Little beach

Sun, sand and football in Rio

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June 15th 2008
Nicky: I hope everyone is ok, we can´t wait to catch up when we get home - only one month to go!! After all this time lugging our bags around and not sleeping in the same place for more then three days we decided we needed a holiday (!!) so after a few days in Rio we have spent the last week in Buzios. It is a beautiful village about two hours from Rio that was made famous by Brigitte Bardot. We ... 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