Our visits to Rio straddled the greatest games on the planet, the Olympics and the Paralympics and the place was […]
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Amazonian adventures with a touch of Spanish and Portuguese
Discovering an Olympic spirit
Pao de Acucar or Sugar Loaf Mountain
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 […]
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 […]
into the strange 