"The Buzy Bus"

Down the Coast

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March 10th 2009
Hello again Have spent the last week checking out some of Brazils coastal hot-spots. Our first stop was Buzios, a lovely little coastal spot just north of Rio - not your usual backpacking destination, a bit of a playground for well-heeled Brazilians. As lovely as Rio was it's been nice to break away from the city for some chill out time. Not much to report activity wise as spent alot of time ch ... 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