Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo

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December 9th 2004
As we are now about to leave Sao Paulo for the Bolivian rainforest we thought we should try and get this online journal up and running !! Sao Paulo has been a wonderful place to see , before coming here - We had read reports of a ugly, sprawling metropolis smeared with graffiti and crime. However this only represents one part of this vast city. We have found it to be alive with noise and colour, t ... read more

South America » Brazil

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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