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Brasil: Day 2 (Part 3)

August 29, 2010
Lucas and I decided to dine at the restaurant at Casas Brancas.  We had the entire place to ourselves and while it was definitely romantic, I missed the energy that comes from a crowded restaurant. After our suburb meal, we took our time walking into town, as it was slightly...

Brasil: Day 2 (Part 2)

August 26, 2010
The surprise that awaited us at Casas Brancas was truly the most magnificent sunset I have ever seen.  They had promised us the best sunset in Buzios and they definitely delivered! "We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to...

Brasil: Day 2 (Part 1)

August 22, 2010
Lucas and I decided to sleep with the door to our terrace open, so that while we slept we could hear the sound of the ocean.  It was one of the most peaceful sleeps in my life to date!  The beds in the suites at Casas Brancas are built on...

Brasil: Day 1 (Part 2)

August 19, 2010
Well, I wish I could say that we celebrated our first day together in some grand fashion (though I know not all beautiful adventures have to be filled with excitement in order to be beautiful), but all we really wanted to do was sunbathe, drink, eat, and drink some more. ...

Brasil: Day 1 (Part 1)

August 15, 2010
"If we truly want to know the secret of soulful travel, we need to believe that there is something sacred waiting to be discovered in virtually every journey." Phil Cousineau Prologue: When I stepped foot for the first time exactly five years ago in South America, I was definitely on...