We started off the morning with an early breakfast and a van ride up Corcovado to see one of the seven wonders of the world, Christ the Redeemer. The van ride twisted and turned as well as rattled due to the tile street. At the top we got out of the van to be greeted… Continue reading →

On friday we woke up for breakfast and were reluctant to leave the local guides we had bonded with. Although we had not been able to speak to them due to our lack of portugese, we still felt like we had connected with them and become friends by the end of the week. After a… Continue reading →