reis – blog – travel
So late January we drove in to Suriname. We were immediately surprised by both the cultural diversity and the poverty as well. Of course we knew it wasn’t a rich country but with many of the roads and buildings in poor state and many people on the streets dressed in … Read more
Brazil is the biggest country in South America. And it is actually the 5th largest country in the world, bigger than Australia. Here they don’t speak Spanish, but Portuguese, and for us it sounds very different than Spanish. However, the Spanish that Kilian used was usually good enough for Brazilians … Read more
At the beginning of September we temporarily left Sao Paulo behind us and, using a rental car, drove to Rio de Janeiro. Rio is Brazil’s most famous city, but not the capital. That’s Brasilia. Rio is most known for its carnival, the statue of Christ the Redeemer and the beaches … Read more
After the jaguar tour we stayed one more day at our wild camp spot near Porto Jofre so Finnley could run around a bit more and then we set off to drive the Transpantaneira out of Porte Jofre. This is a dirt road which goes, as the name already suggests, … Read more
As I wrote in our July blog we took so many photo’s during our Pantanal adventure that it required a separate blog. After spending about 4 hours organising all the material, it turned out we have 1067 photo’s and videos! So its not just going to be one separate blog, … Read more
