Chapada dos Guimarães

Chapada dos Guimaraes - 20-22 Jan 2014

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January 22nd 2014
Monday 20th January (Odyssey Day 73) After packing up the camp this morning, we headed back into Jaciara and spent an hour and a half in town. After Joanna and I did another shop for the bar (a never ending job it seems), I managed to find a café to have a drink and use the internet, and then even had time to do some personal shopping. I also found ... read more

South America » Brazil » Mato Grosso

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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