Submitted on November 23, 2010 in Archaeological, Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Cultural, Hostel, Museum within regions: Brazil
After my amazing Chapada Diamantina experience it was time to head further down south. I had heard many positive things about Ouro Preto (Black Gold) [view …]
Submitted on March 25, 2011 in Articles, Boat, Bus, Cultural, Dinner, Hostel, Museum, Nightclub within regions: Argentina
BuqueBus the SeaCat Ferry from Uruguay to Argentina was really good. Sadly, there were only first class tickets available, which meant I had to deal [view …]
Submitted on January 26, 2011 in Archaeological, Articles, Backpacking, Boat, Cruise, Cultural, Hotel, Local Food, Scenic within regions: Uruguay
As Semana Santa was approaching the following weekend people had booked the previous week as a holiday. I hadn’t booked in advance and was fast [view …]
Submitted on January 21, 2011 in Articles, Beach, Boat, Bus, Hostel, Scenic, Wildlife within regions: Uruguay
After a few interruptions on the night bus for security checks, pit stops and bumpy roads I arrived really early with the luxury bus from [view …]
Submitted on November 23, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Dinner, Hostel, Local Food, Market, Monument, Nightclub within regions: Uruguay
I Arrived at the main bus station in Montevideo from Punta del Este around 3 in the afternoon. I decided to opt for a [view …]
Submitted on January 4, 2011 in Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Cultural, Hotel, Market, Monument, Museum within regions: Brazil
I arrived in on the night bus from Floripa at about 8 in the morning. I actually managed to sleep pretty decently for the first [view …]
Submitted on January 3, 2011 in Articles, Backpacking, Boat, Bus, Hostel, Scenic, Trek, Wildlife within regions: Argentina, Brazil
Iguaçu Falls are located on the borders of three countries, Brasil, Paraguay and Argentina. On arrival at Foz do Iguaçu Bus Terminal I went to [view …]
Submitted on December 9, 2010 in Articles within regions: Brazil
After a 7 hour bus trip from the neighbouring city of Rio, I finally pulled into the bus terminal of Sao Paulo. My old [view …]
Submitted on November 25, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Bar, Beach, Bus, Cultural, Hostel, Local Food, Market, Nightclub, Windsurf within regions: Brazil
Once again I didn’t have a hostel lined up for Rio but I got a good tip from an Australian girl that there was [view …]
Submitted on November 10, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Bus, Car, Climb, Hostel, Scenic, Trek within regions: Brazil
I was thrilled to be off to the mountainous Chapada region of Bahia state, just 5 hours bus ride from Salvador, to do a bit [view …]
Submitted on November 1, 2010 in Articles, Backpacking, Carnival, Cultural, Hostel, Market, Monument within regions: Brazil
Salvador de Bahia February 2010 Arriving from snowy windy rainy Europe, it was quite a shock to finally be ushered through the airport arrivals [view …]