Tag Archive: brazil

Residual traces of brazil….

…find me still. This time it comes papered in exotic prints by flavor paper. lush and tropical this takes me back to the beautifully painted storefronts that are woven throughout the neighborhoods of… Continue reading

more fun than a barrel of monkeys…

…try a trashcan full from pao de açucar! the minute i heard there were monkeys here, i was on a mission to capture them on camera. the weather proved to be an obstacle… Continue reading

farming in rio…

…is not quite what this post is about! rather it’s about another retail experience at farm in ipanema. farm is an atelier in the zona sul specializing in modern clothing in vibrant prints… Continue reading

from cachaça to cuisine…

…the basics. traveling as a pescatarian in south america is a handicap at worst and the ultimate diet plan at best! i know from my previous foray this far south that i’m guaranteed… Continue reading

Welcome to the academia da cachaça…

…where I have to say, I was expecting more of an education. not to say the drinks weren’t good, because they were, but typical of brazilian culture, there was no up-sell! cachaça is… Continue reading

Centro…

…not far from lapa where we went dancing. Yesterday was Pao de acucar and shopping via Leblon. I’ve got great footage of the ascent of the mountains and the native monkeys but alas,… Continue reading

Lagoa rodrigo and Ipanema…

…visiting the lagoa was a dream of mine since my last visit and it did not disappoint. The neighborhood surrounding is exquisite and possibly the most expensive real estate. Ipanema is where all… Continue reading

Fireworks show carioca style!..

…the fireworks show on copacabana beach was unbelievable! I took footage of that and the batucada parade outside of our window which I hope to post soon.10 million people on the beach and… Continue reading

Checking in from Rio de Janeiro…

…finally arrived after a moderately long flight via no frills copa airlines. We hit the ground running in an effort to stave off jetlag. My partner has never been so after we met… Continue reading

pic of the day…

…the beautiful people of tumbao de malevo. for more pics from brazil and argentina, go here.