Ilha Grande is a beautiful tropical island a couple of hours away from Rio de Janeiro. It’s famous for long sandy beaches, warm calm water, lush jungle and outdoor activities, it’s a real paradise for nature and hiking lovers. Ilha Grande (Eng. Big Island) lies close to the mainland, about […]
I’ve experienced a few unreal waterfalls during the last couple of year’s traveling, but nothing as spectacular as Iguazu Falls. This is one of the most beautiful natural wonders I’ve ever seen and something not to miss when in South America! The Iguazu falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River forming the border betweem the Misiones state in Argentina and the Brazilian state of Paraná. The 275 […]
Most people coming to Brazil want to visit the Amazon region to see exotic animals like anaconda, crocodiles, jaguars, piranhas, all sort of monkeys and tropical birds. Biodiversity of the Amazon forest is incredible with huge numbers of different animals and plants but it’s not the best place for animal […]
Amazon boat trip, we did two trips by slow boat/cargo ship in Brazil. We heard about trips with terrible/little food, dirty toilets and so many tourists there was a section jokingly referred to as ‘Little Europe’. Our experience was different, being the only tourists on both our trips, receiving good […]