We recently went to a soccer game at the legendary Maracanã Stadium in Rio, and let me tell you, it was an experience like no other. The atmosphere was absolutely electric. From the moment we arrived, you could feel the energy in the air—fans were decked out in team colors, chanting and cheering long before […]
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So, Jared and I have completely fallen in love with Brazilian açaí—like, we’re obsessed. It’s unlike anything we’ve ever had back home. The first time we tried it, we were hooked instantly. The flavor is just so rich and fresh, and it’s become our daily treat. Seriously, we’ve been eating it every single day. We
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Beaching in Rio de Janeiro is an experience like no other! The beaches here aren’t just beautiful—they’re incredibly lively and convenient. Jared and I found it so easy to just pick a spot, rent some chairs and an umbrella, and settle in for a day of relaxation. What really stood out to us, though, was
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Our adventure up Sugarloaf Mountain was nothing short of spectacular! Instead of taking the gondola up, we decided to hike, and let me tell you—it was challenging, but so worth it. The trail was steep in parts, but it offered incredible views of Rio and the coastline that made every step feel like an accomplishment.
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Hiking in the Tijuca Forest was like stepping into a green paradise right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. We spent three hours exploring the lush, vibrant rainforest, and every moment was a feast for the senses. The trails were well-marked, making it easy to navigate, but they still offered a good challenge, especially
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Swimming with the Amazon pink dolphins was one of the most unique and memorable experiences we’ve had! We spent over an hour in the water with these fascinating creatures, playing with them and feeding them. At first, their appearance took me by surprise—they’re not the prettiest animals, and their skin feels really strange to the
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Our trip to the Amazon Rainforest was hands-down one of the most incredible experiences of our lives! From the moment we set foot in the dense, green wilderness, it felt like we had stepped into another world. We spent our days bushwhacking through the forest, coming face-to-face with some of the most amazing wildlife I’ve
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Manaus, Brazil, was definitely not what we expected. The city itself was a bit of a letdown, to be honest. We were struck by how dirty it was, with garbage littering the streets and a noticeable number of homeless people and stray dogs everywhere. It made us feel a bit uneasy, especially since we were
Paragliding in San Felix was nothing short of incredible! The day we went, the winds were strong, which made for an absolutely thrilling experience. Soaring high above the landscape was like something out of a dream—the views were just breathtaking, with the lush green valleys and distant mountains stretching out beneath us. I couldn’t resist
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Being in Medellín during the Copa America has been one of the most exhilarating experiences of our trip so far! The whole city comes alive in a way that’s hard to describe—everywhere you look, there are people in their yellow, blue, and red jerseys, cheering and celebrating like one big, happy family. We were lucky
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