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  1. uulu10 avatar

    Re: Santarém vs Belém

    by uulu10 15 May 2011

    In Tabatinga, the Amazonas is not so huge (but still big), after Manaus, the Amazonas seems to be more a lake than a river. The view is…

  2. pakoban avatar

    RE: 2 weeks in Brazil in March / April 2010

    by pakoban 11 September 2009

    to your amazon question: I like alter do chao very much. its situated on rio tapajos very close to santerem (which is also nice and much…

  3. KST avatar

    Re: Not Rio, Sao Paulo, Salvador or Floripa. Where would you go in Brasil?

    by KST 03 June 2008

    I should add that close to Santarem is Alter do Chao -- a village on the clear Tapajos river with great sandy beaches, touted as the Caribbe…

  4. quebraley avatar

    RE: 3 months in brazil - where to go?

    by quebraley 23 April 2008

    Ok, some tips for you. 1 - From june to september it can get pretty cold south of Sao Paulo. If I was you I's skip that part. Unless…

  5. KST avatar

    Re: Brazil 7 week itinerary - comments needed!

    by KST 14 March 2008

    Depending on how strong the Amazon rains have been this year, the beaches at Alter do Chao may be under water during the time you are…

  6. quebraley avatar

    RE: Brazil starting in Belem, solo girl

    by quebraley 07 March 2008

    Ok, I'm Brazilian and will tell you some stuff about Belem. Been there quite a few times. Its not the safest city in the world, but I…

  7. Bencito_HK avatar

    Photos of Brazil

    by Bencito_HK 24 February 2008

    [http://travel.webshots.com/album/560219069HJJFDh] This album features my trip to Brazil in July 2007. The itinerary was as follows:…

  8. zerotres avatar

    RE: Brazil 7 week itinerary - comments needed!

    by zerotres 22 February 2008

    >2 days Sao Paulo I don't know anything about SP. In fact, I've only seen it out of the window of planes and buses. Seems too big for…

  9. nnaomi avatar

    Internal travel in Brazil

    by nnaomi 06 November 2007

    I do not know this company, but it has flights in the Northern Region
    http://www.voerico.com.br/

    Usually January is not the…

  10. saharachick avatar

    Boat down the Amazon advice

    by saharachick 27 January 2007

    Here are my tips about floating down the Amazone. I took 3 boats in total, the first from Tabatinga to Manaus. It took 5 days. Most of…

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