This is one of those posts that does not really matter about the words I use to describe my feelings […]
Corcovado, an Art Deco Wonder of the World
Our previous trip to Rio was somewhat exciting with the robbery and attempted robbery, so this visit we were hoping for […]
Still trekking, step by step
Trujillo, somewhere in Peru today
Learning English with DOX Conversation Course
Ivo, our host is the man behind the drive of what is making DOX English Conversation Course a local phenomenon […]
Praias of Cabo Frio and Arraial do Cabo
My Portuguese Brazilian is never as good as this post title may indicate, ‘The beaches of Cabo Frio and Arraial […]
Undercover Carioca and the mistakes of stereotyping Brazilians
Photos can never do justice to actually being anywhere, the beauty, the noise, the smells, the weather, Rio de Janiero […]
Beauty and the Beast: Daylight robbery at the Olympics
Finally! Rio de Janiero!!! Samba, Girls from Ipanema, Copacabana Beach, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana Stadium…wow […]
Is it American English or British English and does anyone really care?
I am not going to miss an opportunity to tease my cousins from ‘across the water’ and make this an […]
Ctrip – Asia Flights
For finding good flight deals in Asia check out Ctrip and read the small print and makesure to add your […]
Booking.com
Makesure that you use the filters and maps and definitely read the small print when booking accommodation.
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