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2017年4月3日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 14 °COur morning started at 2.30am following a luxurious stay in our windowless easyJet hotel room. We awoke to the good news that our Australian visas had been granted (talk about cutting it fine) andもっと詳しく
Our morning started at 2.30am following a luxurious stay in our windowless easyJet hotel room. We awoke to the good news that our Australian visas had been granted (talk about cutting it fine) andもっと詳しく
Our first observation about Rio... they drive like maniacs! The journey from the airport felt like an Alton Towers ride!
But we are here and checked in to our first hostel! I have no idea what theもっと詳しく
Today we went to see the big man himself Christ the Redeemer. It was a perfect sunny day with not a cloud in the sky so the views over Rio were incredible. Unfortunately due to technical difficultiesもっと詳しく
Having fully mastered the metro in Rio we decided to give the bus a go to visit Jardim Botanico. Fortunately for us, we had the nicest bus driver ever who shouted down the bus when we tried to get offもっと詳しく
After 3 hours on a minibus followed by 30 mins on a boat, we have landed in Ilha Grande. It looks a bit like Jurassic Park without the dinosaurs (think about he scene where they approach the islandもっと詳しく
We didn't manage to write a post yesterday as we got ourselves into a rather long game of Phase 10 with an American guy called Kevin. I can proudly say I (Blake) won!
On our second day on the islandもっと詳しく
Today we went with Blake's suggestion of hiking to some prison ruins. Apparently hiking to the highest peak on the island without a guide (after the last people that did it got lost and weren't foundもっと詳しく
The sun decided to put its hat on for a little bit yesterday so we ventured to a nearby beach. As soon as we got there we realised we had forgotten a towel so wandered back to get one after half anもっと詳しく
We spent our Easter Sunday visiting Toboga Falls, a waterfall with a natural slide! It was so much fun to slide down!
We followed this by a trip to the Cachaca distillery. Cachaca is a drink madeもっと詳しく
Joanna Blake Can't believe you're finally on your way! Hope the flight went well (you must be up in the air by now!), and look forward to hearing about your adventures in Rio! xx
Gemma Wilson Yay! You're off and what a result you've had already.......minus the delay that is! You need to get bumped up to business class on the next flight! Looking forward to another update soon, have fun guys 🙌🏼😆 xx
Tricia Little Safe travels. Love you 💋