Continued from Mais Histórias Viajem…
After dinner, we made our way to the various plazas that were hosting live music. The first plaza had a drum troup. We caught the last two songs, but I was accosted by a drunk Brazilian who just wanted to repeat the names of English cities to me. It started with […]

This might be a long post since I didn’t get to post yesterday. I forget how hard it is to motivate to write a post and also email in one session.
Yesterday, I got up early, had breakfast, and went for a culture tour of the city. The first museum I visited was the Afro-Brazilian museum, which […]

OK, I wasn’t going to write again tonight, but I must. Really, you’ll understand when I’m done. I am nearly at the end of Another Roadside Attraction. I ended up staying in my room for a little longer than I might since the heavens opened and added more cats and dogs to the streets. Yes, […]

So it seems that cities like to show me their “fun” sides the minute I arrive. Today, I flew into Salvador da Bahia. When we landed, the woman behind me says in broken English, “I home, Bahia… I love you… I finally free!” She is cooing and cheering softly as she is saying this as […]

For the last too nights, we dined at two different churrascarias and it was great. You get to a large open dining room with a large salad bar in the middle and you’re greeted/assaulted by men in gaucho outfits (I liken them to Hammer pants). After you visit the salad bar, you sit down and […]