My last days in Brasil felt a bit long. When travelling, it is good not to stay too much at the same place. I was waiting for a potential buyer Continue reading “79) LAST DAYS IN BRASIL (13 to 24 March 2017)”
My last days in Brasil felt a bit long. When travelling, it is good not to stay too much at the same place. I was waiting for a potential buyer Continue reading “79) LAST DAYS IN BRASIL (13 to 24 March 2017)”
Rio will be the last city of my trip in South America. For the last days I could use the motorbike, I went to the other side of the bay, to Niteroi and Buzios. Continue reading “78) BUZIOS, THE BRASILIAN ST-TROPEZ (11 and 12 March 2017)”
Exactly 189 days later, I am back to Rio, that I had left at the end of the Olympics. I went straight back to the Discovery Continue reading “77) THE CARNIVAL OF RIO (26 February to 5 March 2017)”
Very happy with my sport week on Floripa island (surfing, hiking), I started making my way towards Rio. First stop is in Curitiba, where Continue reading “76) CURITIBA, ON THE WAY TO RIO! (20 to 25 February 2017)”
I mentioned it before: I want to use this time travelling to learn new things, to be taught new skills. I took Spanish lessons in Peru, Tango lessons in Argentina, it was time for Surfing lessons in Brasil Continue reading “75) SURFING IN FLORIANOPOLIS (12 to 19 February 2017)”
I used a few days in Porto Alegre to fix things on the moto. Radiator was leaking, front sprocket damaged. And I’m on the road again! Continue reading “74) SOUTH BRASIL: GRAMADO AND ITAIMBEZINHO (8 to 11 February 2017)”
The 3rd of February, a bit more than 5 months after I took off from Sao Paulo to start the moto trip in Lima, I was back in Brasil! Objective is to Continue reading “73) BACK TO BRASIL: PORTO ALEGRE ! (4 to 7 February 2017)”
Rio and Sao Paulo seem close to each others on the map, but it is 430km, 6 hours in a bus. And it seems much more when you are hangover. I arrived in the evening, and went straight to see Daniela and Ryan. Continue reading “32) SAO PAULO (20 to 23 August 2016)”
Rio de Janeiro isn’t only Centro, the Olympics, the viewpoints and the beaches. It’s also all the favelas. In the State of Rio, there are about 600 favelas. We can see some from the train to the Olympic Stadium: Continue reading “31) RIO DE JANEIRO: ROCINHA AND THE LAST DAYS (27 July to 19 August 2016)”
The Olympics are not only about sport. It’s also about parties! Some of the countries represented at the Games organise a ‘House’ or ‘Casa’ in which you can find imported products, food and drinks. So supporters and athletes can feel at home. Continue reading “30) RIO DE JANEIRO, OLYMPIC HOUSES AND PARTIES (27 July to 19 August 2016)”