The 15-minute subway trip from Cardeal Arcoverde to Cinêlandia is barely long enough to realize that you’re not just travelling from one neighbourhood to another but stepping into a different world.
Browsing Category Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Chile – Winter 2019
We All Have a “Curse”… I Think I Know Mine
Starting a new life in a land where none of your ancestors even set foot on kind of messes you up permanently.
Christmas Day is More Fun on Ipanema Beach
Of all the dangers I’m supposedly facing in Rio de Janeiro, it’s the old ladies walking their dogs I fear the most.
Celebrating Christmas in Rio – Rain and Cheap Champagne
We spent Christmas Eve walking along the beach, getting soaked and drying between downpours.
Adventure of the Day, São Paulo-Rio de Janeiro by Bus
The next day, we took the subway to the Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, São Paulo’s bus terminal. Fuck. It did look like the Guangdong train station before Chinese New Year.
Three Days in São Paulo, South America’s Largest City
The first thing you’ll notice during the 40-minute taxi ride from the airport is that you won’t get to explore all of São Paulo—it’s huge.