Lunch in Santa Teresa ...

Cupuacu juice - described by the guidebook as an acidic pear, it was horrific, very sour and oddly, tasting a bit like fish. Sandwich of peito de peru and minas cheese - the cheese was all melty with a brie-like consistency. A yummy sandwich. the best part was the mixture of oil and parsley, which gave the sandwich a bit of a kick. Very good, crisp bread.

Love Motel

December 27th 2010
Geo: -22.9035, -43.2096Rio's city centre - it's preceded by its reputation, known for being crime-riddled, gritty, and poor. I don't quite agree with that assessment, like I've pretty much disagreed with everything similar that's been said about everywhere in Brazil - I haven't had any issues so far, and rarely have felt unsafe. Perhaps it's been because I've be ... read more

South America » Brazil

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

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