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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

My Fascinating Curitiba Night With a Very Hot… Air Fryer

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

People of Curitiba – or More Likely from Surprisingly Far Away

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

New Eye on Curitiba – Okay, the City Can Be Lovely

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

Four Interesting Days in Blumenau – German Roots and Brazilian Reality

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

How an “Easy” Bus Trip to Blumenau Took Forever

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Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026

Curitiba, the City I Can’t Figure Out (and Why)

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Beach life, Praia dos Ingleses, Ilha de Santa Catarina, Brazil

Balls, Bikes, Beer and Bums – Brazil’s Fascinating Beach Life

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026 on January 5, 2026 January 5, 2026 with 4 Comments by Juliette

Brazilians don’t seem to be scared of identity theft—they have their entire lives tattooed all over their bodies.

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Yellow fever vaccination, Drogaria Catarinense, Rod. Armando Calil Bulos, 6777 - Ingleses Norte, Florianópolis - SC, 88058-001

Getting my Yellow Fever Vaccine in Brazil Was Surprisingly Easy

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026 on January 4, 2026 January 4, 2026 by Juliette

Covid? The Flu? Nope. I’m upping my game—yellow fever.

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Sky Airline H2 634 Santiago to Florianópolis, across the Andes

Altitude Adjustment Tips for First-Time Andean Hikers

in Blog on January 3, 2026 January 5, 2026 by Juliette

Hiking in the Andes places the body under conditions many first-time visitors have never experienced. Elevation changes quickly. Oxygen levels drop. Even simple movement feels different. Without proper…

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NYE 2025, Ponte Hercílio Luz, Ponte pênsil - Centro, Florianópolis - SC, 88010-400

New Year’s Eve 2025 in Florianópolis – Fireworks Over the City

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026 on January 1, 2026 January 3, 2026 with 2 Comments by Juliette

Loud bangs started to roll down the hill on December 30—fireworks and firecrackers, of course.

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Praia do Matadeiro, Ilha de Santa Catarina

Hot and Wet in Impressive Ways in Florianópolis

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026 on December 29, 2025 January 3, 2026 with 2 Comments by Juliette

“Wait. Can we even make it to the apartment? Rio Branco is…”

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Enseada da Pinheira, Palhoça - State of Santa Catarina

We Wanted an Adventure… We Got It!

in Chile, Paraguay and Brazil, Winter 2026 on December 27, 2025 January 3, 2026 with 12 Comments by Juliette

“Okay… what if we left?” Feng wondered out loud.

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