Carnaval in Olinda and Recife Old Town was amazing! Five days of solid partying and you'll be glad to know we did the Brits proud! We were out there everyday and every night. However, that was mainly because we thought everyone else on our bus tour was doing the same, and were beginning to wonder how they were all coping and not looking quite as tired as we were! It was about the 4th day we realised that we were the only people hardcoring it and everyone else was...

PURPLE HAIR! You may have noticed that in some of the Carnaval photos Katy and I decided to spray our hair purple to get into the Carnaval spirit. Big mistake. Huge. While the dye washed out of Katys hair straight away, unfortunately the same couldn't be said for me. It just stayed pink for ages!! When I went back to the project, all the kids and teachers laughed at my pink hair and it started getting beyond a joke, especially since Carnaval was well and tr...