This is Rio in a nutshell—buildings and mountains all around, an impossible number of people packed on a tiny piece of land with unique and mesmerizing topographical features.
Browsing Category Brazil – Winter 2021
Rio de Janeiro for Christmas 2020 (Eh, Why Not?)
I do like Congonhas. I mean, once you get over the fact planes have literally no room on the runway—you’ll see the edge from your seat— it does save you the one-hour ride to GRU, São Paulo’s international airport.
2020 is Ending… How is São Paulo Dealing With COVID Now?
The country’s GDP must have been spent on hand sanitizer—it’s everywhere, easily accessible. And if you forget to sanitize your hands, someone will spray it for you.
8 Sure Signs You’ve Landed in São Paulo
There are trees growing on trees, trees that look almost as tall as buildings around and trees growing underneath concrete with roots protruding through cracked pavement.
Pandemic Travel 2020 – Ottawa-Toronto-São Paulo (Made It!)
The trip had sounded unreal up until this precise moment—“I’ll be relieved when we land.”
I Guess We’re Not a Pandemic-Perfect Family, After All
We were this close to being a pandemic-perfect family.