I’m going to miss suicide showers, maracujá, delicious fish and more. Scorpions and cockroaches, not so much.
Browsing Category Brazil – Winter 2021
São Paulo to… Paris – When the Past Catches Up With You
I took the plane I should have taken exactly 19 years ago. The past always catches up to you.
Maceió to São Paulo – Leaving Brazil Step 1, COVID Test and Full Lockdown
Wrapping up this three-month trip and leaving Brazil is a multistep process… and I’m not even going to end up in Canada yet.
Maceió – I Gotta Go
I made the decision somewhere on the beach and I devised a plan later in the day after staring into my cup of coffee for longer than it usually takes for it to cool down.
Maceió – The “Swimming Pool” Beach
Praia de Pajuçara looks like a swimming pool to me—shallow turquoise water, no waves, and dozens of jangadas, typical Nordeste fishing boats.
Maceió – Sunday is Beach Day
Streets are invariably empty every Sunday. Everybody is at the beach—where else would you go on your day off?