Me doing a Christo

Carnival - Schoolies Week on crack...

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February 24th 2014
Blocos From what I’ve seen so far, I’ve decided that Carnival is just Schoolies Week on crack. I've seen a lot of teenagers running around drunk and half naked. It’s a really positive vibe, but if I’m honest, it’s not really my scene. Give me a quiet beach or a hike any day. I know, it’s really sad to say - but it’s true. I’ve been to a few bloco parties…some by mistake an ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Jardim Botânico

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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