Manaus (Amazon River/ Jungle), Brazil Newer blog entry Older blog entry 8 months ago Enlarge Close The Amazon Jungle was 1 of 4 of my favorite stops on my trip to South America. I booked a 4-day tour through a company I found online called Amazing Tours. The owner of the company's name was Leonardo Mendes. I forgot what the price was that I paid but I know I got a better deal than some of the people on my tour. From Salvad...

Enlarge Close Salvador was one of two of my least favorite visited spots I went to in South America. I feel like it had so much potential though. I was only there for 3 days and I was there right after Rio and right before I headed off to the Amazon jungle. It was the beginning of my trip and I was really excited about my adventures.I stayed at another Che Legarto hostel right on the main coastal street and about 5 blocks from the light...

1st stop on my EPIC trip of my 20's is Rio de Janiero, Brazil. I chose this stop at this time in my trip cuz I purposely wanted to miss Carnival. Traveling solo, I thought Carnival would be better enjoyed with a friend, so I'll be back later for the most famous street party in the world. I was in Rio about 2 weeks before Carnival so the city was getting ready with street signs already put up and such. I left So Cal at the end of winter. Literally 5 days before I...