Well, wow. Just wow wow wow. We have officially finished the first big leg of our trip – six weeks of Brazil travel. It’s hard to imagine that actually being true, having dreamed of and thought of this around-the-world journey for so many months. But, it is true. We have both started and finished our time in Brazil…
Before we left Rio de Janeiro we knew there were two must-do, tourist-y, activities that we had to check off our list.I know seasoned travelers can be wary of super popular tourist destinations, and we include ourselves in that bucket. However, I also subscribe to the mentality that popular destinations are often popular for a reason and…
So, I’ve seen other travel bloggers do this (a monthly recap or roundup or whatever it may be called!) and I really like the idea – taking a minute to pause and reflect on the month, and record down little tidbits from travel and life that may otherwise go unnoticed. So, here we go, the first monthly round…
Note: I have a working phone, woohoo! The whole thing went kaput and I had to get a totally new handset – the folks at the Apple Store told me that everything on it was gone (which included all our Ubatuba pictures) but somehow they have showed up on my new device. I’m not asking questions and just…
Ooh boy, this is going to be one of my most favorite posts to write. As Damian and I were planning this trip we knew that one thing we wanted to make sure we had as part of it was volunteering. Selfishly, it’s something we really enjoy doing and get a lot of fulfillment from, and less selfishly…