Train

Curitiba, Morretes

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July 31st 2008
In the morning we woke up early so that we could catch the dawn cog train up to Morretes. Having arrived at the main station we booked tickets with Serra Verde Express for the 8.15am train (R$53). This was for the 1st class service which included a guide (in Portuguese) and a snack on-board. We also book at ticket for the bus back (as the next train back doesn't leave until 4pm). This is on th ... read more

South America » Brazil » Paraná » Curitiba

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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