We've missed out the last few days from the pantanal to Rio because nothing exciting particularly happened apart from a booze cruise in which I lost my camera and a huge pod of dolphins swam right by us whilst we were swimming in the sea! When we first arrived to Rio, we got really lost which lost UA a few hours in the day, by the time we arrived it was late and we check into our hostel that would be our home for the next 6 nights! The place was boiling with 34 ...

We headed off to the Pantanal which is one of the largest wetland areas in the world and so is really good for seeing South American wildlife as the jungle can easily hide and disguise animals. We dropped the truck off in the middle of nowhere and got onto the back of 2 cattle trucks with small bags with 3 days worth of stuff in. We arrived at the site and it was so nice! The other oasis truck we saw in bonito showed us photos of a giant tarantula found in one o...

The campsite at bonito was nice, it had a pool and hammock area which most people stayed at for the whole time, we put the tent up and within a minute it was scorching hot in there, it was so hot that a lot of things we had melted, even the little capsule tablets. We found out shortly that we had changed time zone so actually arrived at about 7 in the morning and woke up at about half past 4, people were annoyed at this. We chilled out in the hammocks and then we...