Feb 8, 2009 - Fortaleza, Brazil

Feb 8 DAY 9 FORTALEZA Today we started our day with a shuttle to H. We found that Fortaleza has a crime problem with young homeless people. ... We were told not to miss the Englishman's Bridge (not sure why because it was truly unimpressive).Feb 8 DAY 9 FORTALEZA Today we started our day with a shuttle to H. We found that Fortaleza has a crime problem with young homeless people. ... We were told not to miss the Englishman's Bridge (not sure why because it was truly unimpressive)....

Dec 5, 2008 - Fortaleza, Brazil

Fortaleza, Brazil December 5, 2008 For the last 3 days we have been sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. ... We docked in Fortaleza Brazil at 5:30 this morning. ... Fortaleza does have beaches and that is what we should have done but Mom is not keen on beaches. ...

Dec 5, 2008 - Fortaleza, Brazil

Before I tell you about Fortaleza, Brazil, I have to report that we’ve now run the table on each couple having at least one mishap on this trip! First, I did the torn ligament thing in Athens. ... And, on the morning of our Fortaleza excursion, Dianna decided to make it a clean sweep and land on her noggin just as we were getting ready to get off the ship. ... What can I say about Fortaleza, Brazil other than that I got a terrific deal on a pair of beautiful leather sandals for $30 which actually cost me around $300. ... So, we researched the port, found there was precious little to see or do there and made a collective decision to forego getting off the ship at Fortaleza. ... So we all dutifully got our visas and decided we’d get off the ship at Fortaleza no matter what there was (or wasn’t) there to see. ...

Feb 22, 2008 - Fortaleza, Brazil

2/21 – 2/22 A restful day at sea brought us to Fortaleza, Brazil. ... We shared a taxi with another couple for a 30 minute drive into the Centro section of Fortaleza. ... Again there was craft market to check out and yet another cathedral.2/21 – 2/22 A restful day at sea brought us to Fortaleza, Brazil. ... We shared a taxi with another couple for a 30 minute drive into the Centro section of Fortaleza. ... Again there was craft market to check out and yet another cathedral....

Mar 8, 2007 - Jericoacoara, Brazil

Yesterday, Steve, the British owner of Pousada California in Canoa, offered us a lift to Fortaleza, which we gladly accepted. ... (A special thank you to Steve for his hospitality, barbeque dinner, and lift to Fortaleza; I highly recommend Pousada California in Canoa Quebrada. ... ) After spending the night in Fortaleza, Jeff and I caught a mini-bus to Jericoacoara (R$70, 6. ...

Mar 17, 2006 - Fortaleza

Didn't spend much time here.Didn't spend much time here....

Mar 11, 2006 - São Luis

In order to get to São Luis from the remote town of Jericoacoara I had to saw off my left arm and sell it on the street along side the prostitutes and coco water vendors.In order to get to São Luis from the remote town of Jericoacoara I had to saw off my left arm and sell it on the street along side the prostitutes and coco water vendors....