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June 26, 2006

Day 389 Sao Paulo, Brazil: Got tickets...

Got my tickets. Finished my entries for South America. Toured the city center. Tomorrow I fly to Africa. That is...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 05:03 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 388 Sao Paulo, Brazil: The boot hunt.

The flight was a blur. In and out of REM sleep, barely able to stay awake long enough to...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:58 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 387 Salvador, Brazil: 17 hours of waiting.

As I sit in the airport on hour 12, I figure its a good time to get some of...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:58 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 386 Barra, Brazil: Rainy days

It was the usual sunny day in the morning, but earlier in the evening the rain came and didn’t...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:57 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 385 Barra, Brazil: Back at the beach.

Breakfast was a little earlier at this place, but with the thoughts of a sun filled morning on the...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:56 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 384 Salvador, Brazil: Carnaval Bahia.

After breakfast I grabbed my stuff and headed out. That is one big difference when you travel Brazil. They...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:55 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 383 Salvador, Brazil: Happiness is the beach.

Although I had spent time in Rio, probably the most famous beach town in the world, I was staying...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:54 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 382 Salvador de Bahia, Brasil: Back to the beach.

Rio was fun but its still a big city. I was looking to relax and that is why I...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:53 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 381 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Rio futbol.

Game day....

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:52 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 380 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: Dead man’s vacation.

Only two real eventful things to go over today. I'm not sure which order to go, but since I...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:51 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 379 Rio, Brasil: Cristo Redentor.

View image Me shot It was time to do some touristy stuff beyond the beach, so I chose the...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:51 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 378 Rio, Brasil: Walking the beaches of Rio, Copacabana, Ipanema, etc.

My usual wak around to get acquainted took on new proportions when I did the famous beach walk of...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:50 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 377 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: The best bus ever.

I got up early enough to grab breakfast, do some last minute web surfing, and say goodbye to all...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:49 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 376 Sao Paulo, Brazil: Futbol fever.

In the morning, I headed back to the banks to finish off my withdrawals and then down to the...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:48 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 375 Sao Paulo, Brazil: Tickets and America sucks.

The first half of the day was just a continuation of yesterday as I sat on my ass in...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:47 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 374 Puerto Iguazu, Brazil: In transit.

With most of my hanging out people gone, it was definitely time to get moving. My choices were to take...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:46 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 373 Foz de Iguazu, Brazil: Iguazu Falls (Brazil)

This was the split up day for most of the people that I had been hanging out with at...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:45 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 372 Ciudad del Este, Paraguay: Shopping guide.

Everybody was pretty wiped the next day and Matteus who had gone out with us got totally wrecked and...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:43 PM
Category: Paraguay

Day 371 Puerto Iguazu, Argentina: Falls of Iguaza (Argentina)

After the complimentary breakfast which was really worth the extra money, I hauled my black market looking back pack...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:42 PM
Category: Argentina Part 2

Day 370 Ciudad del Este, Paraguay: On the fly.

Another six hour bus ride through the same flat lands, some flooded, some just grassy and dry, with cows...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:41 PM
Category: Paraguay

Day 369 Asuncion, Paraguay: Lack of preparation.

My next stop was the capital of Paraguay, Acunsion. Not much to say about this capital city except that it...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:40 PM
Category: Paraguay

Day 369 Asuncion, Paraguay: Lack of preparation.

My next stop was the capital of Paraguay, Acunsion. Not much to say about this capital city except that it...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:40 PM
Category: Paraguay

Day 368 Encarnacion: Paraguay: Uruguay? Paraguay?

Who would have known that one continent got so lucky and got two countries that were named so similar....

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:39 PM
Category: Paraguay

Day 367 Posada, Argentina: Ah hell, Sunday.

Not much to do but wander the streets and window shop for boots. About the only constructive thing I did...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:38 PM
Category: Argentina Part 2

Day 366 Posadas, Argentina: Midnight run.

Tick tock, tick tock, I am running out of time. There was two more things that I had to check...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 26, 2006 04:37 PM
Category: Argentina

June 05, 2006

Day “I’m done!!!!!”

Well Mom, that’s a year in my life in a nutshell, actually a pretty exacting nutshell. I hope that makes...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 5, 2006 03:27 PM
Category: The End.

Day 365 Santa Maria, Brazil: Getting in the groove.

After an on again off again sleep night where I kept one eye open and one finger on the can,...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 5, 2006 03:23 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 364 Pelotas, Brazil: A traveling virgin.

I got up in plenty of time to make it to the bus terminal for my 11am bus. I...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 5, 2006 03:22 PM
Category: Brazil stage three

Day 363 Puente Del Este, Uruguay: Nuclear fallout.

With my homework done and a new fresh day, I headed off for my next stop, the Uruguayan premier...

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Posted by snw2srf2stt on June 5, 2006 03:21 PM
Category: Uruguay
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