Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Tag: brazil
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Sabbatical 2012 [Days 25-27] Recife. The Pretty. Bon Voyage
Read More: Sabbatical 2012 [Days 25-27] Recife. The Pretty. Bon VoyageI’m writing this nearly a month from the first day we arrived in Recife. It turns out that re-adjusting to life in the States is not only time consuming, but welcomes my attention more than reflecting on the trip. After dropping off our rental car (about a 45 minute procedure) we grabbed a cab to…
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Sabbatical 2012 [Days 18-20] São Paulo – Big Tokyo of South America
Read More: Sabbatical 2012 [Days 18-20] São Paulo – Big Tokyo of South AmericaTravel This time, our flight was on a real Gol flight. The plane was substantially cleaner and newer feeling, with LED mood lighting, grey seats instead of vomit-green, and … magazines in the seat backs! What luxuries. We descended over São Paulo, South America’s largest city by population, and I was amazed at how vast…
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Sabbatical 2012 [Day 13-16] Rio de Janeiro
Read More: Sabbatical 2012 [Day 13-16] Rio de JaneiroTravel Travel to Rio de Janeiro was done with pretty much no problems. LAN was a pretty decent no-frills airline. They had the same Boeing model that we flew on AA, but it was much nicer inside. The flight in was interesting – we had to circle around the city a few times before landing.…