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Lookin' Over Yonder  
   

Lookin' Over Yonder

In this case, "Yonder" is a runaway slave town called "Lavras Novas."
Churches and Choking Chickens

April 6th 2006
We were, in fact, the only two guests left in the Albergue de Juventude Brumas Hostel. Breakfast, eerily, was for us and only us. And as of noon, there was nobody left there, and the employees were finally free to walk around naked without offending anybody. Before hopping the bus to Lavras Novas (about which I'll go into further detail below), we decided to check out one last church i ... read more
South America » Brazil » Minas Gerais

Brazilian Flag 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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