Cristo Redentor

Us with Christ the Redeemer

December 31st 2011
Greetings from Brazil! We have much to catch up on but we will save that for a future post... this is just a short note to wish everyone a very Happy New Year! We spent this morning visiting the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer, which looks out over the whole city of Rio de Janeiro from the top of Morro do Corcovado. The statue (Cristo Redentor, in Portugese) is one of the New 7 Wonders ... 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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Chris and Liz

Our Final Thought And so our journey has come to an end. Four months of travelling around Latin America and to say the least we were truly blessed in this journey! Even though we may not have had any epiphanies during our travels we were afforded many new experiences. We grew both individually and together, met some great people along the way, shared some wonderful cultural experiences and most importantly we strengthened our relationship with each other! This opportunity has opened doors, broadened our cultural knowledge and provided us with many new perspectives; in particular those for whi... full info

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