Mike making Caipirinhas

Buzios; 'got more beaches than Jamaicas got mangoes'

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August 30th 2009
Title based on the track ´shake your rump´ by The Beastie Boys A bumpy start to our Buzios adventure Stepping off the bus after a 4hr journey from Rio to Buzios we were more than ready to find our lodging which we had previously booked online, allegedly situated near a surf beach, grab a shower and get settled in. Flagging down a local van (a more regular and cheaper form o ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Búzios

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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