It’s cheap. It’s really cheap. Really really cheap. I mean outrageously, ridiculously cheap. Most cab rides are going to cost you $4 maybe $5. And in a city this big, you’ll be thankful there are plenty of taxis to go around. I dare you to cross the streets 16- lanes wide on foot. It’s big…. Read more…
For only 4- days in Buenos Aires, not half bad on the food frenzie. In fact, we ate far better than expected. Buenos Aires is a playground for foodies and a mecca for meat lovers! Believe me, you won’t go hungry while you’re here. if you are visiting Buenos Aires, Argentina reserve a cena romantica… Read more…
First thing you should know. There are 3 different Marcopolo establishments and 2 of them are called Inns — Hostel Inn, Marcopolo Inn and Marcopolo Suites. Confused? So was our driver. Our own taxi driver, a local no less, kept getting lost and taking us to the wrong one — the lesser, more grungier of… Read more…
Parque Das Aves located near Foz do Iguacu hosts some of the most exotic birds in South America. We spent a day here with some funky flamingos and taunting toucans.
We love birds. So much we’re willing to sacrifice 4 more stamp spaces in our passports crossing the border back to the Brazilian side just to go to Parque du Aves. What can we say, we love birds. Check out the claws on this one.. G’s favorite bird in the entire park.. the flamingo! The… Read more…
Surprise! Nana’s waiter guy, Thiago from Bar Miniero, not so coincidentally, showed up. Apparently he was so compelled by Nana’s presence at lunch, he called Manu and found out where we were having dinner. Creepy? I think it’s cute. Nana was embarrassed at first but deep down she was smitten too. About Porcao Rio, so… Read more…
Complimentary champagne from our hotel.. Getting the party started in our hotel room.. Looking fresh in our hotel lobby.. The boys.. The girls.. Partying with 14 year olds.. yes, sadly they are 14. Feeling very old. Celebrating NYE on Copacabana Beach Nearly 30 minutes of this! Reveillon in full force.. And.. the grand finale! five-0..
New Year’s Eve celebration in Rio de Janeiro. Reveillon
