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Florianopolis

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February 12th 2015
We arrived by bus from Montevideo, Uruguay. The ride was 18 hours but it was confortable and the bus was not full so we had two seats each. The bus company collects your passport and when we crossed the border the bus driver got out and went through customs for us. He gave us our passports back after we passed through customs. The bus only stopped for the border and one stop to pick up more riders ... read more

South America » Brazil » Santa Catarina » Florianópolis

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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