We must have looked like two fugitives with a kid when we showed up at the hotel forty minutes later.
Browsing Category Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil – Winter 2017
Our winter 2017 trip to South America, featuring Carnival in Brazil.
Plot Twist – When the Plane Doesn’t Land as Planned
“Hey folks, looks like the weather is pretty bad in Ottawa, we are waiting to see if visibility improves to land,” the pilot suddenly announced.
São Paulo – Don’t Cry… Time to Leave
Rio de Janeiro is the bimbo, the cheerleader and São Paulo is the not-so-pretty grunge kid with a quirky, artsy and rebellious soul, moody like the unreliable weather.
Street Carnival in Grungy São Paulo – Come as You Are…
There were people everywhere, spilling onto neighbouring side streets, marching downhill and I just couldn’t see the end of it.
Rio Carnival 2017 – The Biggest Street Party in the World
Carnival and the crowd of revellers had taken over the city centre—or rather, the city centre had been handed over to the people, taken over by craziness of the event.
Rio Carnival 2017 – From Boozy Blocos to the Backstage of the Sambódromo
Anticipation built up all week. The atmosphere was electric, like before a storm. It finally exploded Friday evening.