by Bryson | Apr 29, 2009 | Blog
I did not appreciate Forteleza. In fact, I might go so far as to say that I did not like Forteleza. The city is gritty and grimy, the surf beach is located right next to the sewage treatment plant, plastic and trash overflow the storm water drains, people were rude...
by Hugh | Apr 25, 2009 | Blog
Ah, Yachting Oh, excuse me Cabin boy! May I please have another aperitif with my caviar? Shall we sup on the foredeck this evening? Mmm… Quite. Rather. Ho hum. Splendid. Yes, you think, this is the world we live in, one of decadence, ease, lollipops and...
by Hugh | Apr 17, 2009 | Blog
We have been very fortunate thus far on our trip, having only been victims of crime once, when Bryson’s trusty truck Wilfred was broken into in Mexico. That was mostly due to our negligence and lack of planning. Apart from that, we have sailed the world in trusting...
by Bryson | Apr 11, 2009 | Blog
The ball goes long, 5 sets of barefooted feet approach it’s landing point from different directions, the quickest one is tackled and the ball bounces free, it is picked up and send back into the opponents half by the next arrival. The game has been going on for hours,...
by Bryson | Apr 3, 2009 | Blog
The Archipelago of Fernando De Noronha lies about 340km due east from mainland Brazil. Rising steeply out of the ocean depths, these 21 volcanic islands are the direct result of an oceanic hot spot. A hot spot is a localized area of intense magmatic/volcanic activity...