Howdy doody!? It has been a beautiful day in Florionapolis today! We got up early for breakfast( the lady that owns the pousada, Ida makes THE BIGGEST breakfasts in the whole of Brasil!!!)so we decided to make the most of the good weather and head off to the beach. Ida`s hubby recommended a hiking trail to the beach that was supposed to be quite pretty, so we decided to take that. Incidently, the beaches here don`t have roads leading to them,and the tra...

Hey everybody!!! How are you all?? As always I hope that you are all good!!! Well, well, where do I begin? I cant really remember where I left off, so I`ll start by telling you that Im not in Rio anymore...gutted! And that I am in Florionapolis!! We set off on Sunday morning to Curitiba on a 20 hour bus journey and arrived there at about 1 in the morning. Usefully, I slept for most of it, but for the parts where I was awake, all I could think about was ...

Hey everybody! Hope that you are all ok and well!! I am just sat in the Hostel listenning to Elvis Presleys greatest hits at a million decobels and trying to concentrate!! Oh well, I suppose its better than the Tribal Stuff or the aspiring Musical Legends that I am usually subject to!!lol. Im just waiting for Mum and Paul before I go to see Pau de Acucar this afternoon. I wont tell you what they are doing, I think they might want to tell you themselves...o...

Hey Im getting positively influenced by Mum and Pauls presence here- Im updating this journal all the time!!!lol. Well, today we had a bit of a lie in because we were kept up a bit late by the sound of two aspiring recording acts composing a ditty...along with double guitaration. So...got up and went to the Rodavario( Bus Station) to book some tickets to Curitiba on Sunday. Was relatively easy, but I really dont know how anybody who doesnt speak any Portug...

Hey everybody!!! Have you all noticed that I have added about a bizillion photos for your viewing pleasure?! I hope that you like them... I apologise to anybody who is offended by the sight of me make-up-free, I know it can be hard to see at times!!lol. Bet you never thought that you`d get me posing for photos naked face did yall?? Well, Im a real hardcore backpacker now!!!lol. Anyway, I`ll begin on Sunday, when Mum and Paul arrived. (For those who were prese...