So left Rio de Janerio headed towards Buenos Aires. However, nothing ever seems easy, as I had to fly via Sao Paulo, Brazil, and had a nightmare stopover of 16hrs, which meant either forking out alot of money for the airport hotel or sleep on the uncomforable airport chairs. Luckily enough, I travelled with someone who lives in Sao Paulo and luckily I had their phone number, so I phoned them up and thankfully arranged to meet up for a drink. So made m...

Finally here-RIO DE JANERIO-WOOHOO-arrived a day before RIO CARNIVAL 2006!!! BRING ON THE PARTY!!!! And that a party it is, 24 / 7. It is mad and crazy here, everyone is in such a good mood and in the mood for partying hard. No matter what time it is, there is always something to do, always a party going on. The place is filled with music and people dancing in the street, its like a scene from 'fame'. Im loving it!!! Ive decided to do Rio Carnival the...

So we left Argentina and crossed the border into Brazil. We camper one night by the beach at Bertioga, then onto Paraty where we will camp for 3 night before we here to Rio de Janerio, in time for Rio carnival 2006-woohoo!!! Paraty is a great little colonial town, with narrow cobbled street hosting a number of great shops. There is a real seaside feel about this place, with its beaches and cobbled street, full of assortment of shops, restaurants and bars so ...