by senoritamaja | Apr 8, 2014 | Brazil
So the Iguazu falls are not the only “big water” that Brazil shares with its neighbours. Foz do Iguaçu is also home to Itaipu dam, the largest hydroelectric dam in the world and one of the most expensive objects ever built. This one it shares with its...
by senoritamaja | Apr 7, 2014 | Brazil
The last part of our day in Argentinian Iguazu was the most fun. You go on a boat that takes you right underneath the waterfall so you get a great view of the falls as well as getting soaking wet. As childish as it sounds it was a lot of fun and a great way to finish...
by senoritamaja | Apr 7, 2014 | Brazil
Apologies for the massive delay guys, it’s been a hectic month but once again thanks to the nagging of my most loyal fan/ possibly only follower left by this point (my mother) we are back on track 🙂 So Ceca’s and mine first real solo adventure was to one...
by senoritamaja | Mar 17, 2014 | Brazil
So after an emotional goodbye with my wonderful momma, Ceca and I headed east to see what the rest of Brazil has to offer. We were on our way to Foz de Iguaçu, a town right next to the famous waterfalls and the borders with Argentina and Paraguay. Our bus was 24 hours...
by senoritamaja | Mar 17, 2014 | Brazil
Ok this is the last of the food blogs I promise! But I couldn’t write about Brazil and not make a quick blogito about the incredible fruits that they have. When I was on my way to Rio I met a boy who had spent 6 months in Argentina and Chile and told me the most...
by senoritamaja | Mar 9, 2014 | Brazil
Obviously the cuisine of Brazil is massively varied, due to both the different culinary influences (mainly European and African) and also the vast variety of ingredients on offer. Food also varies greatly by region and considering the size of the country (mahoosive)...
