CHEESE!

Street parties and sketchiness!!

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March 10th 2009
Adios Rio! We’ve now left Rio and we’re on the tropical Island of Ilha Grande(think Lost and you’re there - it’s amazing) but we’ll tell you about that in another blog - there’s lots more to update you on from Rio. If we had to sum Rio up in 5 words -, HOT, EXPENSIVE, COOL, THONGS and SKETCHY.I leave sketchy till last as this is probably the one we’ll remember Rio for being!! After ... 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