Cachanca

Paraty, Arrival

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July 27th 2008
Arriving at Paraty our first objective is to buy our tickets for Sao Paulo and go for the 9.40am on the 29th with Empresas Reunidas Paulista (R$40.36). We walk through the town and find our Bed and Breakfast where we find our room has been overbooked. However we are put up in a new appartment and after unpacking we decide to head into town and soon find market stalls selling arts and crafts. ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Paraty

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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