Touring the Sao Paulo Cathedral
The São Paulo Cathedral, also known as the Catedral da Sé de São Paulo is the largest in South America. With a capacity of 8,000...
Trip Reports
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Mexican wrestling on the streets of Sao Paulo
The Virada Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil offered up a tremendously broad range of performances. One of the most entertaining was the Mexican Wrestling matches...
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A visit to the Mercado Municipal in Sao Paulo, Brazil
The local markets are, in many ways, the heart and soul of any city. Sao Paulo is no exception, and the Mercado Municipal was alive...
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A 12 hour transit of Sao Paulo, Brazil
I thought I had planned well for my 12 hour visit to Sao Paulo, Brazil. I asked a good friend for tips on things to...
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The folly of booking a 22 minute connection
Apparently I didn’t look too closely when I was planning the six-segment trip from Newark to Seattle. Continental apparently didn’t mind too much either, as...
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Enjoying the beaches of Guam
As a travel destination it is hard to rate Guam to incredibly high, especially coming in from the mainland US or Hawaii. Sure, it is...
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A quick six hops to Seattle
There’s really nothing quick about this trip. The Pan Am Clipper could make it from New York City to Seattle faster than I will. But...
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Just 14 kilometers to Gallipoli
The drive from Santa Maria di Leuca to Gallipoli is relatively easy. At least it appears that way on the maps. And yet, as we...
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Exploring Puglia’s Zinzulusa Grotto
We happened upon the cave by accident. We had no idea what we were getting in to and the decision to pull off the road...
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Arrive like a pro at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport
There are two things I concern myself with on every airport arrival: cash and transportation. Getting some money in the local currency – preferably from...