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música ao vivo (live music)
2008-05-19 12:49:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 9/musica-ao-vivo-live-music/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The seemingly inexhaustible creativity of Brazilian music is out of doubt (at Top 10: Brazilian music [B-sides] we gave some clues to ...
Southern Atlantic Whale Sanctuary
2008-05-16 13:00:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 6/southern-atlantic-whale-sanctuary/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Brazil’s Greenpeace is running an online petition campaign, aimed at Brazilians, asking the Brazilian government to exercise the maximum diplomatic pressure to ... More About: Southern , Atlantic
Varig?s Brazil Airpass
2008-05-14 11:40:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 4/varig-brazil-airpass/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Varig’s Brazilian Airpass is back, in an attempt to compete with the existing TAM Airpass 2008. I promise I have tried, but I ... More About: Transportation
Catupiry cheese
2008-05-12 12:07:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 2/catupiry-cheese/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.One of the most outstanding contributions of São Paulo to Brazilian cooking is a cheese named after its manufacturer: Catupiry®. I have ... More About: General , Cheese
Brazil in pictures: the leaning houses of Santos
2008-05-09 12:31:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 9/brazil-in-pictures-the-leaning-houses-o f-santos/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.You might think it’s an optical illusion but the fact is that a sizeable number of tower blocks on Santos ’ beachfront are ... More About: Pictures , Houses , Destination
Praça Benedito Calixto, São Paulo
2008-05-08 13:09:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 8/praca-benedito-calixto-sao-paulo/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. The Antiques and Crafts Fair at Praça (square) Benedito Calixto is São Paulo ’s modest answer to Buenos Aires’ San Telmo’s fair. It ... More About: Destination
Dengue in Rio (a touch of humour)
2008-05-07 12:24:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 7/dengue-in-rio-a-touch-of-humour/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Although dengue fever is definitely a very serious issue, we open a break here at the blog for a touch of humor ... More About: News , Humour , Touch
The new Brazilian low-cost airline is called? Azul
2008-05-06 11:54:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 6/the-new-brazilian-low-cost-airline-is-c alled-azul/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The name of the newest Brazilian low-cost airline has just been announced; it’s going to be called Azul (the Portuguese word for ... More About: General , Cost , Airline
May: recent posts summary
2008-05-01 15:16:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 1/may-recent-posts-summary/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Here’s a quick look at the main topics we wrote about on the blog during the month of April. Out from our recent ... More About: General , Recent , Posts , Summary
Box 32, Florianópolis
2008-04-30 12:53:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/3 0/box-32/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Box 32 at the Municipal Market in the centre of Florianópolis, is one of the best known bars in all the region. ...
May desktop calendar
2008-04-29 12:22:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 9/may-desktop-calendar/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. Here is the May 2008 ... More About: Desktop , General , Calendar
Sunrise today
2008-04-29 12:16:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 9/sunrise-today/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Spectacular sunrise today - actually, less than an hour ago. With the end of the rainy season, magnificent sunrises become more of ... More About: Today , Sunrise
More flights to Lima
2008-04-28 11:59:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 8/more-flights-to-lima/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Two airlines announce new flights to the capital of Peru , Lima . TACA announces a direct flight to Lima from Rio de Janeiro from ... More About: News , Flights , Transportation
Brazil in pictures: at the grocer?s
2008-04-25 12:36:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 5/brazil-in-pictures-at-the-grocers/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Oh, how I love going to the sacolão (the grocer’s)! There are always plenty of photo opportunities and, if that wasn’t sufficient ... More About: Pictures
Joaquina dunes
2008-04-23 12:24:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 3/joaquina-dunes/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The dunas da Joaquina (Joaquina dunes) are an excellent place to spend the afternoon having fun in the sand and contemplating the ... More About: Destination
Varig cancels flights from Mexico DF, Madrid and Paris
2008-04-22 12:34:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 2/varig-cancels-flight-from-mexico-df-mad rid-and-paris/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Passengers beware! Brazil airline Varig has just announced it is cancelling all its flights from Mexico City, Madrid and Paris to Brazil. ... More About: News , Flights
Soccer championship 2008 - calendar
2008-04-21 14:36:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 1/soccer-championship-2008/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. For those of you keen on attending a soccer/football (futebol in Portuguese) match while in Brazil, here’s the 2008 League calendar (click ... More About: Championship , Soccer , Calendar
Brazil in pictures: Caraíva
2008-04-18 12:36:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 8/brazil-in-pictures-caraiva/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Even in the tiniest of places, and Caraíva is a small village indeed (population: 1,500), you will find a chapel or a ... More About: Pictures
bar do Arante, Florianópolis
2008-04-17 12:33:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 7/bar-do-arante-florianopolis/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.On Pântano do Sul, on the southern tip of Florianópolis [location on Google Maps] you will find one of the most unique ... More About: Reviews , Destination
Taking-off and landing: Congonhas airport
2008-04-16 12:40:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 6/taking-off-and-landing-congonhas-airpor t/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.On our last trip from Congonhas airport, in São Paulo , we were lucky enough to take off on the direction of the ... More About: Airport , Transportation , Destination , Taking
Dengue fever in Natal
2008-04-15 13:01:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 5/dengue-fever-in-natal/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The considerable increase in the number of cases of dengue fever in Natal has forced its local authorities to declare state of ... More About: Fever
Ilha do Campeche
2008-04-14 13:15:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 4/ilha-do-campeche/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Veteran readers of the blog might recall the fight for the title of most beautiful beach in Brazil between two oceanic giants: ... More About: Destination
Brazil in pictures
2008-04-11 18:14:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 1/candlelit-dinner/. Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/1 1/candlelit-dinner/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. A romantinc candlelit dinner in the main square of a tiny village where ... More About: Pictures
Maps of the Arraial d?Ajuda & Porto Seguro region
2008-04-09 13:09:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/0 9/maps-of-arraial-and-porto-seguro/. Here’s two maps of the Arraial d’Ajuda and Porto Seguro region, with the most important beaches highlighted as well as other places of interest. ARRAIAL D’AJUDA See larger map PORTO SEGURO See larger map More About: Maps , Destination , Bahia
New Brazilian low-cost airline announced
2008-04-07 13:31:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/0 7/new-low-cost-airline/. David Neeleman, founder of the U.S. airline JetBlue, has publicly announced the creation of a new Brazilian low-cost airline. The name of the company hasn’t been defined yet. In actual fact, the first marketing drive by the new company was to launch of a ... More About: News , Transportation , Cost , Airline
Brazil in pictures: surfers
2008-04-04 12:43:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/0 4/brazil-in-pictures-surfers/. All along the Brazil ian coast, from the wild north and the never ending waves of the pororoca in the Amazon, to the southernmost point of the Brazilian coast, near the border with Uruguay, surfing is an essential part of many young people’s lives. Doesn’t matter ... More About: Pictures , Activities
April: recent posts summary
2008-04-02 13:08:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/0 2/april-2008-posts-summary/. Here’s a quick look at the main topics we wrote about on the blog during the month of March. The Brazil Travel Blog is finally geolocated, which means you can now check on the map the entries published for a given destination. After our trip to ... More About: April , Recent , Posts , Summary
April desktop calendar
2008-03-31 13:41:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/03/3 1/april-desktop-calendar-2008/. The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. Here is the April 2008 calendar, with a view of the beach at the Campeche Island, in Florianópolis. DOWNLOAD: - Large size - Small size Remember, a new calendar every month! More About: Desktop , Calendar
Brazil in pictures: Florianópolis
2008-03-28 11:06:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/03/2 8/photos-of-florianopolis/. I have put together five photo albums from our recent trip to Florianópolis. They can be seen at my Flickr page. The first album is dedicated to the north of the island, with photos of Santo Antônio de Lisboa, the Projeto Tamar in Barra da ... More About: Pictures , Brazil , Destination
Map of Florianópolis
More articles from this author:2008-03-26 14:38:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Read the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/03/2 6/map-of-florianopolis/. On the following map of Florianópolis I have identified the most important beaches on the island, as well as the main towns and other points of interest. Ampliar el mapa More About: Destination 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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