Rio de Janeiro

June 6th 2011
Our flight was 5 hours and we arrived back in Rio, where it had all begun. It was a bit early to head into Rio, so we slept on the airport floor for a couple of hours and then made our way to Copacobana. It all came flooding back to us, the long 2 hour journey on the airport bus, passing the favelas and the crazy drivers. We went to Rio Ritz where we had stayed for the carnival as Rafa had sa ... read more

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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

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Slide Away to Chase the Sun.......Again

Tony and Perdy

We plan to blog our trip & would like to invite you all into the no doubt crazy and turbulent 2 year journey ahead ! It has already been a rocky road before we have even left, but since when has a broken arm in 4 places and pending operation ever stopped me! Also extremely pleased to report mums good progress with her treatment which enables us to go. Therefore.... our route is as follows: 9-14 February - 5 day's in New York for Tony's birthday 1 March - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the almighty Rio Carnival 10 March - Ilha Grande, Brazil 12 March - Paraty, Brazil 15 March -... full info

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