The place to celebrate New Year in São Paulo is Avenida Paulista, a 2.8 kilometre thoroughfare packed with small businesses, government buildings, museums, mansions and offices.
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“Tudo Está Fechado” – Where São Paulo Takes New Year’s Day Very Seriously
Article views: 2,562 “Can you imagine being a tall foreigner and landing in China without bags? That would be worse. There is no way you could find clothes…
Snow Storm and Missing Luggage – We Made It to Brazil!
“What do we do?” I asked, an helpless French. “There is nothing we can do,” Feng replied, the tough Canadian.
Mark Likes Planes… Will He Like a 16-Hour-Long Flight?
Mark is a little bit into Minions, a little bit into dinosaurs, a little bit into stars, a little bit into trucks and trains. But he is into planes a lot. “Is it appropriate to give a three-year-old a planet ticket for Christmas?” I joked one night. “Here is your next backpacking trip, from Santa with love!”
Applying For Our Visas to Brazil in Ottawa
We have the visas. Time to travel?
Last Stop and Last Few Days in Buenos Aires
Going back to Buenos Aires felt wrong. I wanted to cling to the precious memory of our arrival there, when it was still 2014, when everything was fresh, exciting and new.