5th June 2012 Marks birthday blog The day got off to a great start, Mark liked all his presents (well what couldn't he like about getting antibacterial hand gel, a pack of imodium and two types of loo role, normal and moist) Stevie now has a little bit more room in her bag. At breakfast there was a new type of cake drizzled with chocolate...yum! We piled it onto our plates. (going to miss this breakfast) We then tried to log into our expedia account to check th...

4th June 2012 Today we did an organised tour of Lençóis, Our first stop was Poço do diabo a natural pool, where we went for a morning swim. Being brave I went in first, being stupid Stevie tried to throw me her camera which she thought would float because it was waterproof! That quickly sunk and we never saw it again. Lucky there was only a few photos on it. We then headed to Morro do pai Inácio a plateau mountain that gave us panoramic views of the Bahia v...

3rd June 2012 Our first day in Lençòis.....lurve. The hostel we are staying in continued to impress us at breakfast which was a self serve buffet of rolls, ham, cheese, cakes, Brazilian doughnuts, mini crapes with banana and melted chocolate, soy bean things and fruit....as you can imagine we scoffed it down.....sooooo good! After all this food we chilled on our balcony in the hammock and pondered what to do with our day as the tour was cancelled. So we deci...

On our last night in salvador we drank with an American and two Brazilian ladies who were on a weekend break on the hostel balcony. They asked us to go clubbing with them. We agreed and said we would meet them in an hour, however we were so drunk that when we got to our room we both passed out and never went. They did invite us to stay with them at there house a few hours north of Salvador. We did agree but quickly changed out mind in the morning. After a walk ar...