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Hiya Peeps,
OK so after a crazy four days trying to get to iguazzu we finally made it on the 01/02/07. Bolvia is a hard place when you have zero Spanish and not one of them peeps speaks English.
So after triapsing across Chile and Argentina (having to hire private jeeps top get us across borders etc) we finally made it to one of the greatest spectacles on earth the iguazzu falls, which unfortunately didn`t live up to its hype, it`s very nice but not as great as the lonely planet makes out.
But hey it`s the first massive waterfalls I seen and they were OK, so after a couple of days here we moved onto Floriannopolis which is like an 18 hour bus journey from Iguazzu. So after the 2nd worst bus journey of my life we arrived in Floriannopolis which has a great beach absolutley ramjammed with tourists, its quite reminiscent of Javea or anywhere on the South coast of Spain except instead of Brits and Germans it`s full of Brazilians. OK so this is the first beach `place we been to in South America and lets just say god blessed everyone here!!!
So we find ourselves a great little apartment on the beach with great views of the mountains from one side and the beach and ocean on the other it`s so nice we end up spending a week here.
We met some great people from Israel (Avi, Leron and uncle Isaac) who we originally met at the waterfalls and also a couple of girls from Iguazzu who were satying at the same hostel as Hitesh (Danielle and Leigh). We all got together almost daily got drunk, cooked some great food and played cards until the sun came up. All in all a very good week.
Left for Ilha Grande and Rio on the 08/02/07.
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