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May 18th 2014
Published: August 10th 2014
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My dad and I left Salvador with a pinch of sadness. It had been the perfect introduction to Brazil for us with the beach culture around the colorful historical center (Portuguese heritage), lively music on cobblestone, Afro-Brazilian rhythm mixed with capoiera, modern buildings laid out next to intriguing favelas, and a great combination of local smiles and happy tourists. The city had treated us ... Read Full Entry



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I am a 36-year old language teacher, currently working in Beijing. I was born in France but China has been my home for many years. I taught French and English in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, for 6 years. I never thought I would stay in China for such a long time but it’s been an amazing experience! Professionally speaking, teaching Chinese students is extremely rewarding. They are so hard-working and eager to learn new things. And then China… there aren’t enough words to describe this intricate (hence fascinating) country. “China is not to be liked or disliked: i... full info
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very soon the water will be much higher and we won't be able to walk on the beach very soon the water will be much higher and we won't be able to walk on the beach
very soon the water will be much higher and we won't be able to walk on the beach
is it still far away?is it still far away?
is it still far away?
too bad it's not sunnytoo bad it's not sunny
too bad it's not sunny
in the forest just outside of townin the forest just outside of town
in the forest just outside of town
this is where we disembarked earlier onthis is where we disembarked earlier on
this is where we disembarked earlier on
colorful little housescolorful little houses
colorful little houses
another fun and tasty dinner before watching some football on TVanother fun and tasty dinner before watching some football on TV
another fun and tasty dinner before watching some football on TV
Leaving Morro behindLeaving Morro behind
Leaving Morro behind
We want to cycle to Boipeba, the neighboring island
are we lost? I don't know but it's a nice place to cycle!are we lost? I don't know but it's a nice place to cycle!
are we lost? I don't know but it's a nice place to cycle!
from Morro to Garapua on a bikefrom Morro to Garapua on a bike
from Morro to Garapua on a bike
Are we going the right way?
is this the right way?is this the right way?
is this the right way?
Seriously!
and another one...and another one...
and another one...
swim or bike?
in the middle of nowhere...in the middle of nowhere...
in the middle of nowhere...
forest disappeared, it's all sand now!
entering Garapua! We made it!entering Garapua! We made it!
entering Garapua! We made it!
2 hours to cover only 8km!
entering Garapua village, 8km away from Morroentering Garapua village, 8km away from Morro
entering Garapua village, 8km away from Morro
My dad took pictures of the ladies doing laundry in the riverMy dad took pictures of the ladies doing laundry in the river
My dad took pictures of the ladies doing laundry in the river
friendly people in Bahia
little dance with the owner of the restaurant in Garapualittle dance with the owner of the restaurant in Garapua
little dance with the owner of the restaurant in Garapua
Still got it at 57!
beach outside Garapua: beautiful and absolutely deserted!beach outside Garapua: beautiful and absolutely deserted!
beach outside Garapua: beautiful and absolutely deserted!
riding on the beach in Garapua riding on the beach in Garapua
riding on the beach in Garapua
the sun's out again! Life is great!
cycling on the beach outside Garapuacycling on the beach outside Garapua
cycling on the beach outside Garapua
all the way to Boipeba...hopefully!
Great life! on the beach, on my bike!Great life! on the beach, on my bike!
Great life! on the beach, on my bike!



10th August 2014

Frenchgirlroundtheworld
Natacha

want to do a bike trip as well
Your journey and your blog is making me want to do the same kind of bike trip a bit more every time I read your new blogs ;) Nice beaches and wild camping are the best!

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