Archive for the 'Brazil' Category

Looking back

3 years ago today we set out on an adventure which lead to a series of wonderful outcomes. I now live in Rio de Janeiro, am married, and have a son. From the beginning I knew that there wasn’t going to be any trip or adventure which was going to be able to top our […]

Welcome to Brasilia

Brasilia is the capital of Brazil… an original name, I know. As someone who enjoys new experiences, this definitely made the top 10. Such as something you’d see in a movie about a foreigner visiting a large Latin American family, this was no different. We left for Brasilia from Rio on Saturday morning a few […]

Bonito

Close to the border of Paraguay and Brasil (yes, I spell it with an ‘s’ now). Julia (+ family) and I, traveled to Bonito a couple weeks back, thanks to Marcelo, who had planned the trip right down to every detail. Our first day, we went snorkeling down a river (for about 3 hours), populated […]

London to Rio

Funny how things end up. You travel to Europe, and it takes you to Brazil. Twice. Soon to be thrice. Brazil is an amazing, under-rated country. Beautiful and rebellious. The people are friendly and welcoming. You learn what to do and what not to do quickly. Back in 2011, Jordan and I traveled back to […]

A New Year

I have to say, 2011 is going to be one tough year to beat. This last year is one for the record books. I’m sure going to try though! To the people I met and adventures we shared! CHEERS! Wishing you all a safe and happy new year!