Samba and Beer

Instituto Ermínia Sant'Ana

Our lecture took place on Friday afternoon at the Instituto Ermínia Sant'Ana - Knowledge and Sensibility. The lecture room is located in Prof. Ruy Sant’Ana's garage and you...

Serra Verde Express / Paranagua

On Saturday morning, we took the Serra Verde Express from Curitiba (935 m above sea level) through the Serra do Mar mountains to Paranagua on the coast. The route is about 110...

Iguazu Falls & Parque das Aves

Visiting the Iguazu Falls and Parque das Aves zoo has been the absolute highlight of my trip so far. I have seen some smaller waterfalls before, but seeing this waterfall, or...

Itaipu - Hydroelectric power plant

On Tuesday we flew to Foz de Iguaçu. Wednesday and Thursday we visited Itaipu. Itaipu is the second largest dam in the world and the largest producer of renewable energy in the...

City tour Curitiba

Ilha do Mel

On Sunday morning, we continued on to Ilha do Mel. We traveled for a relatively long time by bus and a small boat for a three-hour stay on the island, but the sea, the waves,...