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18 juin 2007

ITACARE

ITACARE
and it was true... itacare was just awesome.after almost one day in the bus, i arrived in this little beach town. a few 1,000 people living the true life in 2 main streets. the good thing is that i got there off season so it was definitely not too busy....
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23 juillet 2007

AMAZONAS

AMAZONAS
After a quick stop over in fortaleza where not much happened, we flew to manaus, the main city located right in the middle of the amazon. this city seems to be a big industrial city but in the same time people seem to be pretty slow and inactive... anyways,...
29 septembre 2007

LAUCA NATIONAL PARK

LAUCA NATIONAL PARK
after an overnight ride, we arrived in the nice little town of Putre, close to the peruvian border. putre is located in this national park with loads of snow capped volcanoes, dry mountains, lakes and alpacas. its nice around here and you learn to appreciate...
23 avril 2007

HANGZHOU & GULANG YU

HANGZHOU & GULANG YU
done with shanghai, it s now time to say good bye to bruno and to take the 2h train to hangzhou. the main attraction there is the west lake which apparently is beautiful and loved by all the chinese. so in the evening i arrive at this nice little hostel...
12 avril 2007

TAIAN & XIAN

TAIAN & XIAN
yo folks, after 2 chilled out days in qingdao, i decide to go for a bit of a challenge and i take the train to taian in order to climb the taishan mountain. not too high, about 1550m but its all steps... a total of 6660! i arrive in town a bit late, around...
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17 septembre 2007

THE PANTANAL

THE PANTANAL
After this amazing climb, it was time to get back to reality and i m headed to the jungle in the north of the country. this is either a 45min flight or a 24h bus ride on a bumpy road. i decide to go by bus and come back by plane. i wanted to see the road...
15 avril 2007

Around XIAN

Around XIAN
today the plan is to go around xian so see a couple of archeological sites. the most famous is the terracotta warriors (some experts rate it as the 8th wonder...) let s check it out for real. i ask reception to wake me up at 8 cos the little tour leaves...
26 avril 2007

GUANZHOU & GUILIN

GUANZHOU & GUILIN
so after this day in xiamen (and that crazy cab ride), i m at the bus station waiting for the overnight sleeper. well i never saw such a small bed: i m not that tall or wide, but the bed was smaller than me and just an inch wider than my hips... very...
15 mai 2007

MORROCO

MORROCO
there we go i m back! where were we... oh yeah i was coming back from china. i arrived in paris right after the national elections, and it proved to be a good period to come back cos there was a lot going on. and i must say i m quite impressed by paris....
12 juin 2007

BUZIOS

BUZIOS
after 4 days in rio, it was time to go again. after all, i have a lot to do in the next 6 months and i cant hang out at one single spot for a month like some other travellers. so the next step is buzios, a nice little town 3h away from rio, heading north....
29 avril 2007

YANGSHOU

YANGSHOU
after that day in guilin i take the bus and from now on its villages only, countryside and calm. i cant wait to see what inner china is all about. the weather hasnt really cleared up but at least its not wet... good enough then. so in yangshou i check...
5 juillet 2007

FERNANDO DE NORONHA

FERNANDO DE NORONHA
hey, after the good parties around praia de frances, it was time to take a cheap flight to fernando de noronha. this archipelago is probably the most sought after destination for brasilians. it s a little bit like our french polynesia even tho it is much...
15 octobre 2007

SANTIAGO

SANTIAGO
after an amazing week on easter island, it was time to fly back to the mainland. i wanted to see santiago by day this time. so i spent the whole monday walking around the city, and to my surprise it was dead. very weird atmosphere there because of this...
25 juin 2007

CHAPADA DIAMANTINA

CHAPADA DIAMANTINA
so we left salvador at night and after 5h in the bus we get to the little village of lencois at 4.30am. funny that, there is no one in the streets and we dont know where to go. so we walk down some street and come across wagner who happens to be a guide...
30 octobre 2007

TORRES DEL PAINE

TORRES DEL PAINE
after a night spent in puerto natales, we head to torres del paine with our rented camping gear and food. ready for an awesome 4 day trekking experience. my partners in crime for this little trip are 2 very active canadian girls that i met on the boat....
1 août 2007

PERU - TRUJILLO

PERU - TRUJILLO
After 6 good weeks in brazil i was actually looking forward to going to peru. it would be good to change environment, hear another language and see a different culture. but going to peru was not gonna be easy. i had to cross the amazon by boat, do some...
26 septembre 2007

CHILE - ATACAMA DESERT

CHILE - ATACAMA DESERT
Hola chileeeeeee! after a short and busy month in bolivia, me and mike entered chile through the atacama desert. this place is in the northern part of chile and is one of the driest in the world. we stayed in san pedro de atacama, the local village, very...
26 août 2007

MACHU PICCHU

MACHU PICCHU
after this good flight above the lines in nazsa i had to wait for a bus to cusco. because of the earthquake, the bus system was a bit messed up and when i got into the bus my spot was already occupied. overbooking hey. so the chick wouldnt let me in....
21 décembre 2007

ILHA GRANDE

ILHA GRANDE
Ilha grande is located just south of Rio and is a popular getaway for the cariocas. its not very big but walking all around it would take a few days. its very green and has a couple of peaks that reach 1000m high. not bad. most beaches are unspoilt and...
5 décembre 2007

LA PAMPA

LA PAMPA
only a few hours in the bus and you are in la pampa, very far away from the constent buzz of Buenos aires. la pampa offers a typical sight of the old rural argentina with its traditions, horses and gauchos. i decided to stop at San antonio de areca for...
13 octobre 2007

EASTER ISLAND

EASTER ISLAND
iorana! this is what i call a seriously amazing week. the island is incredible! i arrived on a sunday and checked in to this hostel by the beach. nice little spot located in the only village of the island. first thing that could surprise a little is that...
30 janvier 2008

PARK AND POW

PARK AND POW
Well, the snow is still good. there are a few pretty cold but sunny days tho, and it can get icy on the bottom. but if you know where to go, you ll find good pow. whistler village typical buildings the terrain in whistler is good. people think its huge...
15 janvier 2008

WHISTLER

WHISTLER
I arrived in whistler on the 1st of january. there is heaps of snow which is good news, but the first priority is to move into this little backpacker that is located a little bit outside of town. there is more space there and it is more quiet too. whistler...
9 août 2007

CHICAMA

CHICAMA
hey all, i m back already. so after a quick bus ride where i saw cyborg with jean claude vandame (yes, in peru they love good movies eheh), i get to puerto chicama. its dark and i m not sure where i should go and sleep. so i walk along the beach and check...
29 juin 2007

PRAIA DO FRANCES - OLINDA

PRAIA DO FRANCES - OLINDA
So after a few good days of trekking in the national park, and a couple of good local ´countryside style´ parties, trying to dance forro, we went back to salvador and then headed north. the next stop was praia do frances, a very small village on the coast...
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