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  1. amobr82 avatar

    RE: Ouro Preto or Tiradentes

    by amobr82 28 May 2012

    They're both interesting. You could do both and not feel like you're repeating the same experience. I don't think I would want to choose,…

  2. Pruk avatar

    Ouro Preto or Tiradentes

    by Pruk 28 May 2012

    If you have a choice, which one would you go for? If you have seen one, is it still worth to see the other one?

  3. lygia avatar

    Re: Belo Hrizonte's Sunday art market and Diamantina

    by lygia 04 April 2012

    Definitely Diamantina worths a visit if you purpose is to visit the historical cities of Minas Gerais. I was surprised to discover that…

  4. estebandepraga avatar

    Re: belo horizonte ,worth visit ?

    by estebandepraga 29 March 2012

    Hola I live in Buenos Aires and took advantage of the deal $177usd r/t from BUE to BH via MVD. I have been to Minas Gerais before but…

  5. amobr82 avatar

    Re: Belo Hrizonte's Sunday art market and Diamantina

    by amobr82 15 March 2012

    Esteban-- I went to Ouro Preto on a separate trip, Congonhas, Sao Joao del Rei and Tiradentes on another, and Diamantina on yet another,…

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    Re: Belo Hrizonte's Sunday art market and Diamantina

    by amobr82 14 March 2012

    Is the long trip from BH to Diamantina worth it? Well, you state that your reason for travelling is to see Colonial towns, so probably…

  7. agawrz avatar

    suggested itinarary: Rio-Minas Gerais-Bahia - request for advice

    by agawrz 10 February 2012

    Hi All, We are travelling to Rio on March 1 and I would like to ask for your advice regarding the below itinerary: Day 1 - evening arr…

  8. amobr82 avatar

    RE: Brazil February 2012

    by amobr82 24 October 2011

    An entire 2 weeks for Paraty and Ilha Grande seems more than a bit too long (probably a day or 2 in Paraty and 2-3 on the island would…

  9. bergamoand avatar

    RE: Minas Gerais : balanced itinerary ? Please, help

    by bergamoand 29 July 2010

    No need to suffer from cold sweats: there is not one, but two daily buses from Ouro Preto to São João del Rei, a stop on the line Ouro…

  10. evertrip avatar

    RE: steam trains Brazil Minas Gerais

    by evertrip 29 February 2008

    I never took the MAria Fumaça in Ouro Preto but I saw one machine stopped by the station ... not sure if it runs ... But i took the…

  11. DanielBrasilia avatar

    Brazil for 3 weeks in December -starting in Sao Paulo

    by DanielBrasilia 12 October 2007

    Especially to those Forum participants living outside the Brazil:

    As many of you may know a traveller…

  12. nnaomi avatar

    Transport questions for Minas Gerais area

    by nnaomi 02 October 2007

    I guess there are bus departures every 2 hours from Ouro Preto to Ouro Branco that is a neighbor city.

    However there are fewer…

  13. BubbaK avatar

    Sao Paulo and Rio

    by BubbaK 27 May 2007

    Yes, bus and interesting route for SP-Rio with stops do not go together. You will have to decide whether to take the bus or rent a car…

  14. danbianco avatar

    Brazil, safety for solo female travelers

    by danbianco 02 April 2007

    HiPaloma,
    I live in Sao Paulo, It is a big city, lots of buildings, a commercial center. Unless you are into museums, or coming here…

  15. silbley avatar

    Minas Gerais - Estrada Real from Ouro Preto

    by silbley 23 March 2007

    Hi Karen
    My daughter and her mother went to live in Minas Gerais many years ago and never come back, except to go to the beach in summer.…

  16. karen_bel avatar

    Minas Gerais - Estrada Real from Ouro Preto

    by karen_bel 20 March 2007

    This is my first time in Brazil and I am currently taking a language course in Rio that will end on Friday. I have been on a weekend…

  17. BubbaK avatar

    How many days to stay here?

    by BubbaK 30 January 2007

    I have not been to the Pantanal but from what I have heard it is great. I would suggest going there first, then seeing how much time…

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