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RE: Brazil departing from Natal

by Esperantia 25 April 2012

Ok I think that now the choice is between Fernando de Noronha and going to Sao Luis and to the Parque National dos Lencois Maranhense.…
RE: Brazil departing from Natal

by Esperantia 24 April 2012

and it's so far!!! =) well the other point of rio is that since i am already going to salvador, i would prefer to do something more in…
RE: Brazil departing from Natal

by Esperantia 23 April 2012

Thanks a lot for your answer! Well as for sure I will go to Salvador, and I will keep Recife for a weekend since it is quite close. The…
Brazil departing from Natal

by Esperantia 23 April 2012

Hi everyone! So I am a 26 years old girl and next month I will be in Natal for working reasons. I will take some extra days off, but unfort…
RE: Why Ilha de Marajo and Alter do Chao?

by lualondon 09 February 2012

Albergue da Floresta is awesome, if anyone should care. Highly recommend. A bit pricy (hammock 20brl) but cool vibe No wi-fi on the grounds…
RE: Why Ilha de Marajo and Alter do Chao?

by lualondon 06 February 2012

Can anyone recommend a hostel in Santarem/ Alter do Chao?
Jericoacoara: what a disappointment

by Veerle 10 November 2011

Hi, we have been travelling for over month in this magnificent country from highlight to highlight ( Buzios, Rio, Ilha Grande, Paraty,…
RE: ILHA De Marajo or Santarem???

by Callidus 30 September 2011

I spent several days in and around Belém, during which I read up on what was available on Ilha de Marajó. I also read the newspapers and…
RE: ILHA De Marajo or Santarem???

by hkwoody 28 September 2011

Santarem itself has little of interest, but Alter de Chao is cool for a couple of relaxing days.
Re: Santarém vs Belém

by Ozean1 18 June 2011

Who has travelled around the Northeast and can recommend great activities/places (that are maybe not in the LP guidebook)? After the Amazona…
Re: Belem

by rojacaliente 14 April 2011

In 1994, I did a semester abroad in Belem with School for International Training where they emphasize experiential learning and lived…
RE: Why Ilha de Marajo and Alter do Chao?

by dgc1 11 April 2011

I was there in January, when the river level is near its lowest. By May the water will be several metres higher, meaning the island will…
Why Ilha de Marajo and Alter do Chao?

by tjandre3 08 March 2011

I may have a chance to go to the Amazon in May and was wondering what all the fuss is about Ilha de Marajo and Alter do Chao. All of the…
RE: Lost civilizations of Amazonia?

by carlos69 11 September 2010

But hardly new. The pottery at Marajo is famous and the discovery of 'black soil' deposits is an old one.
Lost civilizations of Amazonia?

by trekker502 11 September 2010

Juan Ferero, of the +Washington Post+. *San Martin de Samiria, Peru* -- Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo, Colombian-born professor at University…
My upcoming trip to Brazil

by dopedane 24 July 2010

Hi all, Im planning a 4/5 week trip to Brazil. The route I plan to follow is this one, I stil have some questions about the time I want…
Re: Feasible Travel Route for Brazil/Domestic Airpass

by zerotres 28 January 2010

Here's an idea of what I'd see. Rio de Janeiro city (+Ilha Grande and Paraty) - 7 days Sao Paulo - skip it Florianopolis, Garopaba -…
RE: Ihla de Marajo/Belem

by Callidus 07 January 2010

In your posting you didn't say where you were. If you were in Belém, you may already have gone to Souré. But if you haven't, I'd suggest…
RE: Manaus or Belem

by BubbaK 18 August 2009

Time and money are a constraint for everyone, so just saying that doesn't mean much. If you won't have a Brazil air pass, check flight…
RE: Ilha de Marajo - anyone been there

by mabusa 04 August 2009

as i remember, bichos de pe are worm things that eat into the soles of your feet. dont pee while swimming in the river either! the people…
RE: Ilha de Marajo - anyone been there

by Kurzschluss 04 August 2009

Been there in December there were not much sandflies. Reports are exaggerated… the worst sandflies are on Palawan/Philippines. Marajo…
Ilha de Marajo - anyone been there

by MoniG 03 August 2009

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has been there and what people think of it. Seems to be a great place. Is it true that the "Bichos de Pe…
RE: Belem - Adventure tours

by Callidus 28 July 2008

I stayed 5 days in April this year at the Ferrador Hotel, which is about 50 metres off Rua Presidente Vargas. A short walk to the riverfront…
Re: Overland to/from French Guayana to/from Sao Paolo

by emp99 07 June 2008

I'll just second what the abover posters have said about overland travel to [French Guiana|http://french-guiana-travel.suite101.com/article…
RE: Your Highlights/Lowlights of Brazil

by ClickClick 10 May 2008

+Not really worth it: Recife/Olinda, Belo Horizonte, Sao Luis, Belem, Diamantina, Fortaleza, Paraty, Isla Grande, Maceio, Aracujo, Caxambu,…