Bahians and Paulistas Hello!! Much like my blogs, it seems that your messages are thinning out too.. Any coincidence there I wonder? As always, it has been a busy two weeks. This time, it was spent further north up the Brazilian coast in the state of Bahia and Brazil's 3rd largest city of Salvador. This is known as the "african capital" of Brazil owing to the 4 million + black slaves brought here by the dirty colonialists since the 16th century. The ...

Flip flops and sweat drops Its now been 2 weeks since I arrived in the land of samba and sun. Among all the amazing and grand things I have seen and done in that relatively short time, the two endearing memories I will take with me from this vibrant country are the flip flops and the heat. You have never experienced flip flops until you have been to Brazil. Everyone wears them, from the milkman, to the businessman, the girl in a fancy dress, the beach footballe...

Road Tripping to RioWell.. where to start?! Has been a while since the last post - I have joined a tour group to head from Buenos Aires to Rio and its crazy that it has already been almost two weeks! The trip has been amazing so far, such diversity of places in such a short time. Ill try summarise without boring everyone :-) Doesnt leave much time for writing and catching up though..First stop was Uruguay - a small but pleasant and well organised country. Not too...