Category Archives: Brazil

Day 112 – Island life, Ilha Grande

More island life for Nobbies. Another hard day at the office. Swim, sand, walking, caipirinhas, beer and of course Brazilian cakes and sweets. We will certainly miss the sweet cart each night. Piling on the kilos which is not exactly … Continue reading

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Day 111 – In transit to Ilha Grande

In transit to Ilha Grande (big island). Nobbies do love this new way of travelling to destinations sailing on a wooden schooners. Makes up for the crazy impatient Brazilian bus drivers we experienced in the morning. We have some hard … Continue reading

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Day 110 – Island hopping in Bay of Paraty

Nobbies were thinking of you all whilst we were island hopping on a schooner cruise for the day. Sorry in advance for this post. You can see why we are lingering here for a while longer in this beautiful part … Continue reading

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Day 109 – Cobblestoning in Paraty

Glad I left my high heels at home walking along Paraty’s historic streets lined with cobblestones which Nobbies now call cobble boulders! Low season here so enjoying the peace and serenity of this beautiful tourist town on the most stunning … Continue reading

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Day 108 – City to coast, Brazil

Nobbies are on the road again departing from Sao Paulo’s bus terminal Rodovi

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Day 107 – Batman Alley, Sao Paulo

Nobbies favourite attraction in Sampa is Batman Alley in the Vila Madalena neighbourhood. It is famous amongst the true street artists as a dedicated open air graffiti gallery. The word on the street is artists are only allowed to paint … Continue reading

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Day 106 – Downtown in Sao Paulo

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Day 105 – Island to a city all in a day

Nobbies on the move to Sao Paulo adding 2 more to the population of 20 million!! With 3 modes of transport (boat and 2 buses) and arriving 11 hours later in peak traffic we are totally overwhelmed at the sprawling … Continue reading

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Day 101 – 104 – Island time on Ilha del Mel

After 3 days of rain we finally decided to explore the rest of the island when the sun came out. Nobbies thought they were in an episode of ‘Lost’ trekking to the ‘other side’ of the island.

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Day 100 – A 3 figure day, Brazil

Nobbies hit a century. It’s a 3 figure day today. Miss ya!

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