Posts Tagged ‘ brazil ’

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3
Jan

Cheap hostels in Sao Paulo

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There are plenty of chep hostels sao paulo. If you are travelling in Brazil then Sao Paulo is a great place to stay. You could make it a base for other trips and excursions, or spend just a few nights there. However long your stay stay you will find plenty of affordable accommodation. Prices range from about twelve GBP per night. There is a warm and friendly welcome in most hostels, and you will meet other travellers. This is a great way to make new friends and travelling companions. You will also get to hear the things other people have seen and done on their trip. This will give you some new ideas for your own itinerary. So it is worth keeping you time fairly flexible. Sao Paulo is an exciting and vibrant city. It is packed with entertainment, there is a great atmosphere and lots of great food. Sau Paulo is a sophisticated, cosmopolitan city, with a diverse and... read more

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19
Dec

Enjoying Brazil By Car

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Travelling Brazil by car is one of the best way to see this beautiful country located in eastern South America. With a population of over 190 million people, it is the largest country on the continent and the fifth largest in the world. Everyone enjoys a holiday, but most rely on public transport and taxis to go around and see the sites. Perhaps the best way to indulge in everything on offer, is to cruise around Brazil by car. This allows you to have freedom of choice in where, when and how long you would like to go somewhere. The country has a reputation for aggressive and often reckless drivers, it is wise to understand the local road rules and have knowledge of the area you are travelling through. You will need an up to date map to ensure that you don't get lost. Renting a car here is just like an other country.... read more

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7
Nov

The Cascade Iguacu

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The sheer beauty of nature cannot be more evident than at the awe-inspiring Iguazu falls that border Brazil and Argentina, near to where they converge with Paraquay. Cascada Iguacu, or Cascade Iguacu in English, are spectacular falls situated in the Parque Nacional Iguazú near Puerto Iguazú. This is slightly east of the confluence of the Iguazú and Paraná rivers. To witness the magnificence of nature, as over 176 000 cubic feet of ranging water plummets over into the 230 foot gorge below, is a sight to behold. The name comes from the local Guarani language, which simply means “big or great waters”. There are a staggering 275 cascades which stretch almost two miles. The huge amount of spray generated by these falls has led to dense forests overgrowing with palms, bamboo trees, ferns, begonias and wild orchids. This provides an ideal home for a dazzling array of bird life. About 450 species of birds are found... read more

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