Hayden,South america 334

From coast to coast in Brasil

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March 19th 2010
Hi Guys, Wow, I am actually managing to write another blog before the 10 day mark. Thought i should take advantage of the internet situation. So, we are currently in a gorgeous little brazilian coastal town called Paraty (pronounced pah-rah-chi). I have to tell you ... portugese is actually a wee difficult. Sure it looks like spanish when its written, but its pronounced all funny and hard an ... 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