Bags of nuts

The Amazon

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February 26th 2014
Day 18 – Belem <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Friday – Feb. 21/14 – Belem Today we made our first stop on the Amazon River at Belem also known as the “City of the Mango Tree” or Cidade das Mangueiria. More stops on this mighty river will come later ... 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