capital city: Brasília
area: 8511965.0 km2,
currency: BRL
Recent travelogue entries for Brazil
Rio de Janeiro/Federative Republic of Brazil 2004 from ..2004
After my A-levels I went to visit my Brasilian friend. Just like a typical Brasilian she invited me to her place. I stayed there for two months.
I hoped to get around a bit but did not see very more
Rio de janeiro - Visit of a favela/candomble from ..2004
During my stay in Brazil I went with my Brazilian friend to a favela close by. Favelas are the slums where very poor people have to live as they cannot afford to live somewhere else. They mostly live more
Sao Paulo - soo many people working in one shop from ..2004
During my stay in Rio de Janeiro I visited an other Brazilian friend in São João da Boa Vista. Her family welcomed me very, very sincerely. Among others they made an excursion with me to Sao Paulo, more
Brazil to Peru Dance Study trip - 2009 from 23.05.2009
Week 3 - Recife & Olinda
I will arrive in Recife and spend a few days viewing the old city Recife and the historical city of Olinda. Recife is famous for the dance styles frevo and maracatu so I more
Brazil to Peru Dance Study trip 2009 from 30.05.2009
Week 4 - Recife to Manaus - Travel up the Amazon in a Cargo boat to Peru. I will bus or fly from Recife to Manaus which is the starting point of Amazon trips. I will take a cargo boat trip from more