"Oh… You’re going to Fernando de Noronha? That’s a dream for every Brazilian." [caption id="attachment_18511" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Fernando de Noronha, Praia Cacimba do Padre[/caption] I heard this countless times when I was traveling in Brazil and long before reaching this remote island I was curious and wondering why it appeared to be such a coveted destination.[caption id="attachment_18508" align="aligncenter"...
I usually like to leave a good amount of improvisation in my travels, but when I eventually decided to visit Brazil I soon found out that an accurate planning was more than an option. It was a necessity.[caption id="attachment_5528" align="alignnone" width="597"] Sunset in Fernando de Noronha[/caption]Brazil is a huge and diversified country, and since I...
With its white sand dunes and the natural blue and green lagoons, the Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses (in the State of Maranhao, Northeastern Brazil) was one of the places I was most anxious to visit during my wild journey in Brazil.[caption id="attachment_5112" align="aligncenter" width="597"] Parque Nacional dos Lençóis[/caption] [pullquote]The landscape at Lençois is just surreal and...
No matter the country, language, religion or traditions, lots of people have something in common: they all feel citizens of the world. 'Borders' are first of all in our minds.When I think of “Beyond Borders” I imagine travel experiences when we are able to pass through the borders of language, culture, and nationality and experience a...
