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Day 62 – Ihla Grande

today we took a bus and a boat to get to ilha grande, our next destination , there we dropped off our stuff and went to a great burger place before visiting the island a little bit, we walked to a viaduct and natural swimming pools ( but they were freezing ) and then back […]

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Day 61 – Paraty

today we walked down to the pier and got on this massive boat, where we all sailed around the bay and stopped a few times so that we could jump into the water and look around, on the first stop we swam to a little island , and the second one we got to jump […]

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Day 60 – Paraty

today we had to meet at 4:30 to go to the airport , but since my alarm didnt ring , i woke up at 4:28 and had to run everywhere to get ready ! when we got to the airport, we took a plane to sao paulo and then changed to a private bus to […]

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Day 59 – Iguassu Falls

today we went back to argentina to visit the argentinian side of the falls, but due to a flood about a month ago, half the bridges were broken and we werent able to see everything, after some walking around, we went on a 4×4 through the jungle to the bottom of the river where we […]

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Day 58 – Iguassu Falls

today we finally finished the last night bus of our trip and arrived in Foz de iguassu, the city the closest to the iguassu falls on the brazillian side, we went to our hotel dropped our stuff and grabbed something to eat quickly, before going to the falls on the brasilian side. once at the […]

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Day 57 – Estancia Stay

today after breakfast, where we finally got to try our bread we had made the previous morning, we took a minibus to the argentina, where we passed the border and went to grab something to eat before waiting for our 16 hour night bus to iguassu , unfortunately the bus was an hour late but […]

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Day 56 – Estancia Stay

Today we got up and had breakfast and made our own bread shapes ( i made a turtle and a snake) that we will get to eat later, afterwards we learnt how to milk a cow and were split in two teams to see who could milk the cow the most and win ! after […]

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Day 55 – Estancia Stay

today we took a really uncorfotable private bus to the estancia ( not enough spaces to be confortable) and got to the estancia, just before lunch where we were given barbecue sausage . after lunch we hiked for 2-3 hours to the river nearby ( rio negro) under the rain and got drenched, when we […]

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Day 54 – Montevideo

Today we took bikes and rode around the seafront of Montevideo from the city center. stopping on the way to take pictures at the city’s sign (a little bit like amsterdam’s but smaller) and at a lighthouse. after the biking we went back to the center of the city to eat a giant pizza .

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Day 53 – Montevideo

Today we went back to the ferry port to take a 3 hour bus to montevideo, our next stop . once in Montevideo we went to the port, in a giant hangard where there were lots of little stands acting as restaurants, where we ate food that was cooked on a massive grill . after […]

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