Irene readin under our shade tree

Morro 4th beach

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February 11th 2007
We spent our last two days on the (much) more secluded "4th beach". We walked about 40 minutes each day to find this same tree-shaded spot, with almost no other people in sight most of the time. ... read more

South America » Brazil » Bahia » Morro de São Paulo

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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