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Jul 23, 2008 - Starting the trip to the Panatal

Day 12 - Ouro Preto, Belo Horizonte and bus to Sáo Paulo After a morning reading books etc in O. ... P, we got the bus to Belo Horizonte (pronounced Horizontch), bought our Sáo Paulo x Campo Grande tickets and set out to see a bit of the city. ... Before it got dark we checked out a couple of the local markets where nuts, spices, fish and of course red meat were the pedalled wares.Day 12 - Ouro Preto, Belo Horizonte and bus to Sáo Paulo After a morning reading books etc in O. ... P, we got the bus to Belo Horizonte (pronounced Horizontch), bought our Sáo Paulo x Campo Grande tickets and set out to see a bit of the city. ... Before it got dark we checked out a couple of the local markets where nuts, spices, fish and of course red meat were the pedalled wares....

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Jan 27, 2008 - Maceio

So, now we are in the North East.So, now we are in the North East....

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Apr 7, 2007 - O Fim e o Começo!

Como aconteceu muitas vezes na viagem, o destino brincou com significados.Como aconteceu muitas vezes na viagem, o destino brincou com significados....

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Feb 26, 2007 - Belo Horizonte

A five hour bus ride to Brazil's third largest city led me to a hostel in which I was the only male visitor.A five hour bus ride to Brazil's third largest city led me to a hostel in which I was the only male visitor....

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The Wanderer

Feb 13, 2007 - Belo Horizonte

We spent a grand total of 12 hours in Belo Horizonte and saw nothing of the city apart from the bus station and our small hotel a few blocks away. ... However, I will always remember Belo Horizonte as the place that I learned the valuable lesson that you should never press a button on a digital camera unless you are absolutely certain as to the consequences. ... Unfortunately I did not learn this lesson until I had "formatted" (which apparently means "deleted") all our photographs of Emil's farm, Parati and the Pantanal.We spent a grand total of 12 hours in Belo Horizonte and saw nothing of the city apart from the bus station and our small hotel a few blocks away. ... However, I will always remember Belo Horizonte as the place that I learned the valuable lesson that you should never press a button on a digital camera unless you are absolutely certain as to the consequences. ... Unfortunately I did not learn this lesson until I had "formatted" (which apparently means "deleted") all our photographs of Emil's farm, Parati and the Pantanal....

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Takeaway Tales

Mar 2, 2006 - Carnaval - Only 361 Days Until the Next One

Yesterday was one of the quietest days in Brazil.Yesterday was one of the quietest days in Brazil....

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Apr 8, 2005 - Ouro Preto (Black Gold ) - Mineral Mining town

We have arrived in Ouro Preto after the usual long bus journey and in the dark so finding our accom.We have arrived in Ouro Preto after the usual long bus journey and in the dark so finding our accom....

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Feb 16, 2005 - Brasil - Belo Horizonte

We had a day in Belo Horizonte waiting for the bus to take us to Porto Seguro. ... After checking in our luggage we went to the local shopping centre which had been reccommended for lunch.We had a day in Belo Horizonte waiting for the bus to take us to Porto Seguro. ... After checking in our luggage we went to the local shopping centre which had been reccommended for lunch....

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Jan 1, 2004 - Golden Brazil

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