Blogs from Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil, South America

We awoke at 9 am and had the wonderful breakfast that our Airbnb host provided. We then just sat around until about 1 pm. Our flight to Sao Paulo was not until 2:35 pm. We flew to Sao Paulo on GOL flight 1385 which was a 737-800 aircraft. I was in seat 21F and it was a routine flight. Our connection to Santiago was not until 8:50 pm so we just waited and had some dinner. The next flight was GOL 7662 which was another 737-800 and it was a smooth and routine flight of just under 4 hours. I was in seat 26F and slept mostly. We arrived into Santiago at 1:05 am and went straight to the hotel to get a good nights sleep. We were staying with someone from Airbnb, but chose to ... read more

Geo: -23.4803, -46.5312 Llegamos y el clima está maravilloso, lluvia. Mas bien llovizna, y yo sin sueter. Esperamos un rato hasta que llegó el transporte del hotel. La ciudad de Guarulhos es vecina de Sao Paulo. Son como 15km al centro de Sao Paulo, asi que hoy nada más fuimos al Shopping Internacional. Aquí nos dimos cuenta de que Sao Paulo, no es especialmente barata. Como comparaciñon obligada un McTrio de Quarter cuesta el equivalente a $90 (contra $52 en MEX). Dato curioso el mall tiene un pequeño parque de diversiones adentro. Después de dar unas vuelta y comprar chuchulucos, regresamos al hotel. Leer portugués es bastante ilustrativo, se puede pescar muy bien la idea principal. Pero oir portugués es otra historia, no se entiende nada. ... read more