Howdy all! This blog will include details from yesterday as well as today because last night I was just too shattered to write anything down! Yesterday we travelled from Iguazu Foz to the Farm in Eldorado. This took approx four hours which is the Brazilian way of saying 'just around the corner' The views of the landscape around the farm were truly amazing as we drove along the dirt track to the farm house itself. The driveway must have been at least 4/5 miles ...

Wow! What a day we had today! Today I was pushed well out of my comfort zone and experienced things that I never thought I would do. The first part of our day after breakfast was to head to the Iguacu Falls park. It was absolutely massive! We started by taking a bus down to the start of the trek where we would eventually end up at the Falls themselves. We were up very high and unfortunately there was lots of cloud and mist but the views were still spectacular. Y...

Dear all, We arrived safely at Cascavel this morning after taking a domestic flight from Gru airport São Paulo. It was a little prop plane only carrying 72 people and flight time was just under two hours. Gisela and Manoel were there to meet us and it was a happy reunion! From there, instead of heading straight to the farm as originally planned, we headed straight for Iguacu Foz where we are staying at the Ibis hotel. Sam had seen a sign labelled Itaipu and h...

Good morning all!!! Today is the day! Up bright and early and we have just settled into the 'Pilots' bar and kitchen for breakfast. Already making good use of the duty free shopping

Hello! After a very very very very very looooooong plane journey, we arrived safely at Gru Airport (I know I was thinking minions as well!). We were collected by Camila who had made us a huge sparkly welcome sign which was great. We have arrived at their São Paulo house which is lovely - we have only ever seen bits of it when we have skyped. We are back on a plane tomorrow morning and fly out to their ranch so it means another early rise for us!! At the moment...