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The Home Stretch: Brasilia & an Airport Odyssey

June 7th 2009
I can’t believe I’m finally home. It’s been 24 days since I left, but I’m back on the ground in Philadelphia after a grueling 30-hour trip comprised of 4 flights, 2 six-hour layovers, and only 4 hours of sleep. Home sweet home, at last! My trip to South America was fabulous, but I am glad to be home with my family and friends. I miss Breckenridge, and I’m looking forward to getting b ... read more
South America » Brazil » Distrito Federal » Brasília

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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