Travelogues Brazil

At noon, we picked up the children and took the speedboat to Ilha do Combú. Here, we chose a restaurant that offered a freshwater pool for the children and adults, as well as a...

For one night in Rio de Janeiro.

From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador de Bahia. Typical German characteristics and the first Caipirinha.

From Rio we make a detour to Paraty. After a 4-hour minivan ride, we arrive at this pretty colonial town, located between Rio and Sao Paulo. We are completely enchanted by this...

Located 4 1/2 flight hours from Manaus, Iguazu do Foz is a nondescript city in the tri-border area of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, with a major attraction: the world-famous...

We use the only rainy day to visit a village with locals. In addition to the church, school, shop, and medical station, we are also allowed to look into private homes, where one...

On Saturday, January 4th, we depart from Salvador with the car ferry. Although we are early in line at the ticket counter, we don't make it in time for the 8 o'clock ferry. One...

We would like to thank everyone who supported, helped, or encouraged us on our journey. We met so many amazing people who made this trip unforgettable. Thank you especially to...

Finally coastal air! Arrived on the Brazilian coast, our first stop was Paraty. Here, the Portuguese built beautiful small white houses. In front of Paraty, there are a bunch of...

One last time at the beach in Brazil, I drove up the coast towards Rio de Janeiro, to Paraty. The city is known for picturesque white houses with colorful doors and windows and...

The sunset here in Brazil is said to be the most beautiful in Brazil. Since Brazil's coast is in the east, but the sun sets in the west, you don't see the sun sinking into the...

In the northeast of Brazil there is a desert called Lencóis de Maranhenses. From São Luis, a small bus took us to the tourist town Barrerinhas after a 4-hour drive. Our Pousada...

About nature, sun, and family

After a long time, a small sign of life again. In the last few days, there was still a lot to do for university, so today I will show you pictures of the Ondina campus first. By...

In order to explore the other islands a little more, we started an island trip to Ilha dos Frades and Itaparica. We headed to the port of Salvador quite early and bought a...

With such a view, you can easily get up early in the morning :) First stop today: Copacabana - Beach Volleyball! We spent the first hours in the Beach Volleyball...

On Saturday, the men met for a short rehearsal after breakfast at 10:00 am, and then the whole team gathered for a meeting to discuss the itinerary for the next few days and...

Jan 08, 2016 Against our expectations, we woke up late. The others also woke up shortly after. We had a heavy breakfast, so later we had to lie down again. When the aunts from...

The drive by car from the Caribbean to Salvador was long. We had to take a detour because of a burning car, but we were without internet, Google, and any means of communication....

Our Amazon tour starts, so we won't have internet for the next 3 days. Since Lina doesn't like animals and I've picked at least one overnight stay outdoors in a hammock, this...

It's only about 1500 km from the capital to the park! On the main road, trucks are bustling, some up to 30m long with 9 axles. Besides this road, all the side paths are dirt roads!

We have deserved a few days of relaxation. Even a tapir stopped by at one point. Fields are currently being burned!!! The longest trucks are 30m and have up to 9 axles.

Three days of travel through the Pantanal, sometimes without roads, were quite challenging! Unfortunately, it hasn't rained here for the second consecutive year, and everything...

Because of all the excitement, it took a little longer to fall asleep the day before, which is why the curtains didn't open until a while later. Around midday we set off for...

Der 26.10. war der letzte Tag in Rio de Janeiro. Wir hatten noch einen letzten tollen Blick vom Dach des Hotels, wo auch das Schwimmbad war, dann haben wir die Koffer an der...

Today we took it a bit easier, after the two 'somewhat stressful days', and visited the beach at Copacabana. Although it wasn't very hot, the sun was burning quite intensively...

Im letzten Jahr war ich mit meiner Familie in Brasilien. Es war bisher der beste Urlaub für mich, wegen des Essens und der Atmosphäre dort. Es gibt viele Menschen ohne Geld und...

From the beach in the Barra district in Salvador to the pitfalls of Brazilian supermarkets to a perfect evening with live music.

Im hippen Lapa-Viertel, unserer Heimat für 6 Tage, treffen Extreme aufeinander. Man trifft sich auf ein paar Bier und zum Essen in angesagten Kneipen, in den Gassen um die Ecke...

Salvador de Bahia, oh yes, it's summer here and over 30 degrees hot, no shade. Everywhere South American hustle and joie de vivre. It's Sunday, everyone is at the beach ..........