Yesterday we arrived in Bonito, which is a pretty little town somewhere in Mato Grosso do Sol (I think). As we got here at about 8 in the morning after a really uncomfortable night bus, we spent the morning sleeping in the pousada. Then we met for lunch and went to a "community swimming area". Here we practised snorkelling, sunbathed and basically chilled out with beer and caiprinhas. Later we went to a local restaurant and tried caiman (a type of croc) and ...

This is the side of the falls we visited today in Argentina - yesterday we saw them on the Brazilian side. They don't look quite like this at the moment as they havnt had much rain since November so only the Garganta de Diablo (the Devil's Throat) area has a lot of water. The view is still amazin though. We walked along a forest path and were surrounded by racoons, which was great as they were really adorable, until they became fearless and started climbing ...

Day 5 of my travels and I am currently in the bus station in Sao Paulo after a 5hour mini-bus drive from Parati awaiting the next part of our journey - a 15 HOUR night bus to Iguacu do Foz!! So far we have seen and done so much - I'm absolutely loving Brazil. Arrived in Rio on Saturday morning - wandered down to Copacabana beach, strolled along the beachfront to an old fort and explored the tunnels underneath. Drank coconut milk straight from a coconut - lov...