back in good old Blighty...

Salvador..my favourite place in Brasil!!!

in Recife now for a few days which is in the North East..took me 10 hours to get here as it stopped at 5 other destinations...grrrr!

Can you believe I am almost in my 11th month of travelling and have only 2 weeks to go???!!! Well I am now in Brasil and having an absolutley fantastic time! Since flying from Santiago in Chile I spent my first week in a district of Brasil called Botofogo which has its own beach (although not very nice) but is a 20 minute walk from Copacobana beach. Copacobana beach is not the nicest but is adjacent to Ipanema beach which is the place to be..all the beautiful poe...

Hi folks! Its been quite a while since I updated my postcard section but thats to do with the fact that I have been up to sooo much since Ecuador!! Since leaving that part of the world, living with the family and brushing up on my spanish I caught a flight to Lima Peru and stayed there for 5 nights with a friend of mine. Lima was good nightlife but the city itself left a lot to be desired (it is covered in a constant smog which just hangs depressingly ove...