A ledge with a view and a half

Trekking in Lencois

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March 1st 2007
(by Nicole) When Lencois was pulled out of the hat, we had little idea what was in store for us; a Brazilian National Park and some hard core trekking that will hopefully make the Inca trail a doddle. We arrived at night and quickly sorted a room from a local tout. Generally dinner is buffet where you pay by the weight of your plate. Our host for the night put us in touch with a local English s ... read more

South America » Brazil » Bahia » Lençóis

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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