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The festival of Boi Bumba on the Brazilian Amazon island of Parintins.

October 20, 2016 by pile 10 Comments

The remote island of Parintins is the stage of the incredible Boi Bumba festival: An explosion of colours, passion and pure joy that every June attracts thousands of people from all around Brazil and few nearby countries, but keeping genuine and not touristic as many realities nowadays. The island is kind of divided into two […]

Filed Under: Brazil, Sailing, South America Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon river, Boi bumba, Brazil, Carnival, festival, folklore, island, Manaus, Parintins, tribe

Belem in the Amazonian region of Brazil

October 17, 2016 by pile Leave a Comment

The city of Belem has an important history as the outpost for the European colonisers to explore the Amazon region (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belem). To reach Belem from Chapada Diamantina a long night by bus to Salvador de Bahia to get my first flight after over 4 months travelling around South America. Thanks to Couch-surfing (www.couchsurfing.com), I meet a new […]

Filed Under: Brazil, South America Tagged With: Amazon, Belem, Brazil, cachaca de Jambù, Couchsurfing, Ver-o-peso

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