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South America, Day 27: Rio De Janeiro

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August 24th 2014
I am so glad I went to a good travel doctor.....I didn't really need anything from all the meds he gave me but a lot of the people I have been traveling with have needed it! From persistent productive coughs to bad diarrhea, I am now the drug dealer on the trip. I don't like giving out drugs unless it's absolutely necessary due to side effects and it's better if your body can fight it anyway. But ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema

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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