Blogs from Caburé, Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil, South America

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South America » Brazil » Maranhão » Barreirinhas » Caburé July 26th 2005

From Paulinho Neves we went about an hour up the beach to Cabure. Normally this wouldnt be a major event - however we hired a local guy to take us in his buggy - he was cheaper than the rest - on the journey we discovered why - he basically couldnt drive on sand - which is kind of a key criteria for driving along the beach at reasonable high speeds ! After nearly throwing us out of the buggy twice and then getting a flat tyre - we decided that a 20 minute walk with the backpacks in the baking heat wouldnt be such a bad idea !! Cabure is a bizare place - it is basically a piece of sand - with a major river on one side and the sea on the other. ... read more
The Guara´s
Gina on the boat !
Walking along the beach at dusk .




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