Category Archives: Brazil

I can’t quite place it, but there’s something about Brazil.  It’s got this palpable, positive vibe to it.  People there are so friendly.  Their friendliness is even more apparent if you can communicate somewhat competently with them.  My biggest regret, … Continue reading →

Ipanema beach just displaced my own hometown of Virginia Beach, VA, as my most favorite beach in the world.  Not only do people here have healthy tans, but the choice of women’s swimwear here is much more revealing than the … Continue reading →

June 24, 2o11. It’s 4 am.  I got in around noon yesterday to Rio de Janeiro after a 23-hour bus ride from Puerto Iguazu, Argentina.  23 hours might sound like a lot, but it’s nothing compared to the 42-hour journey … Continue reading →