MAGIC CARPET RIDE TO THE ISLAND OF GOOD TRAVEL- Part 2

…Continued In this excursion my phone, despite being sealed in a plastic bag for safety, dies a watery death destroying my photos, so you will have to use your imagination~ We manage to board The Magic Carpet (as we’ve dubbed it) and using Havianas for paddles we steer our craft out to sea. The waves are […]

MAGIC CARPET RIDE TO THE ISLAND OF GOOD TRAVEL~ Part 1

Niteroi, Brazil We sit to the side of the bridge and take turns blowing up the air mattress, 20 breaths at a time. It takes a total of one hundred and twenty breaths between the two of us. While one of us fills the mattress the other one takes turns knocking beach nuts into the […]

Niteroi, Caves and the Mothership

We venture across the water, taking the ferry to the New Jersey of Rio, Niteroi. Niteroi is known for its contemporary art museum, which looks like a spaceship. It is designed by the renowned Brazilian architect, Oscar Niemeyer.   On the ferry Passing the Rio-Niteroi bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world. The Museum […]