Travelogues Brazil

So we arrived in Fortaleza on Friday, 6.4 at 2.40 am. Samuel and his wife picked us up and we drove to their home. It was very strange on the streets! No soul and not even cars...

The Pantanal is a large wetland consisting of rivers, lakes, and lagoons. It is located in the southwest of Brazil in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Currently, it is the dry...

Itajaí and the Beto Carrero World amusement park

Off to Rio.

The Iguazu Falls are located in the tri-border area of Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina, but there is only direct access from Argentina and Brazil (although there are waterfalls...

After 4 days in the big City Rio, we needed to go back to the Nature. What is better than the Amazon. We flyed to Manaus, in the middle of the Amazon. There we drove with a Boot...

It was not until late morning, around 10:30 am, that the New Chamber Choir gathered again at the Cathedral of Petropolis. After a short warm-up, we took our seats in the...

After a one-hour delay due to a medical emergency overnight, we arrived in Rio de Janeiro at 10:30 AM. We then took a bus to the base station of the cogwheel train through the...

This small town was recommended to us by a surfer. Everyone on the island also raved about it. Unfortunately, Guarda is a small resort village where only the supermarket and 1-2...

16.02.: all night long I am accompanied by a heart-wrenching meow. Not to be confused with the meowing of a cat advertising the cat world, but rather desperate and helpless. I...

The Ferrari Hotel met my expectations. But I didn't expect such a breakfast. At this price range, I would have expected the quality of Blumenau. Infusions from past days. But no:...

17.12. ... and then a red dirt road bares its teeth. my faithful companion over thousands of kilometers - the BR 364 and transoceanica - calls it a day. without warning. out of...

26.11.: close call!! Porto Velho is 514 km away from Rio Branco. Estimated travel time according to Google Maps is 7.5 hours! That's not my plan. But things happen differently. ...

Sunday (8.4) was also exciting! We got up and made coffee with the coffee machine, what a luxury! The 3 of them then picked us up and we drove to Iderlan's father's property....

After spontaneously booking a flight on Thursday, it was already time to leave for the airport on Tuesday=) But this time, it was a funny situation and I wasn't completely alone.

Üsi Reis führt üs wiiter noch Búzios! Bis döt hii het alles enard immer bestens klappt. Leider isch de Plan miteme Mietauto nöd ganz ufgange und mir hend üs - jo würkli - en...

Barra da Tijuca

Ilha Grande or as we like to call it 'dog paradise island'. After checking out, we stood in front of the apartment and didn't know exactly how we would get to Angra dos Reis....

The Lagoa do Peri is a large clear lake in the middle of a nature reserve with countless trails. One of these trails should lead around the lake and take about 3 hours. We chose...

Porto Alegre

RIO DE JANEIRO! Samba is not just danced here, it is lived. I spent almost three weeks in this wonderful city and saw and experienced everything possible ... I arrived in Rio...

Hi guys, We had booked a 10-day bus ticket from Foz de Iguacu to Rio de Janeiro in advance. So we had plenty of time until Schore (Uncle) comes to visit us in Brazil on...

Hi Leute, der letzte Eintrag ist schon lange her, aber wir haben jetzt wieder einiges zu berichten. Ist nämlich viel passiert in der Zwischenzeit. Nach einer 16-stündigen...

Hi guys, after three weeks in Guatemala, we flew to Brazil on August 22nd. Due to the time difference and many layovers, we arrived in Foz do Iguacu on August 23rd, healthy and...

On Thursday, we were allowed to get up individually, which was necessary considering the late arrival at the coffee plantation. When the last ones crawled out of their makeshift...

After a delicious breakfast with our host families, we met at 7:30am at the Itabirito train station to load the buses. Unfortunately, we left the city in dense fog, but about an...

After breakfast, we set off through the crowded city to the neighborhood of Morumbi, which is one of the wealthier parts of São Paulo. The Sandfort family, our medical support...

The last morning in Petropolis and with our host families started with bright sunshine. After saying goodbye to everyone, the buses left at shortly after 8:00 am, driving the 65...

For a change, the weather was supposed to be really good again today, so we wanted to take advantage of the opportunity and headed to the Christ statue early in the morning. We...

Today we visited the second largest hydroelectric power plant in the world - Itaipu. The corresponding dam and reservoir also bear the name Itaipu. The power plant was opened...