If you love cities, Sao Paulo is for you. I am not usually a city guy, but with the help of our good friend Skip Roberts, known as Uncle Skip to the boys, we navigated this empire of over 20 million people (it is one of the 9 largest cities in the world, depending upon how you count). We arrived at GRU on time, as all of our flights in this country have been, and grabbed a cab for the hotel. Very civilized, you go to the taxi stand, they compute the fare there, you pay, get a receipt, and then to the cab (no guessing if you were overcharged). After checking in at the hotel, we were off. The metro was our main source of transportation, efficient, air-conditioned and the stations were often filled with
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