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Lethem is a town located in the border area in Guyana, situated in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of the South American Country. It was named after the Governor of British Guiana, Sir Gordon James Lethem. He was governor from 1946 to 12 April 1947. It is on the Takatu River that borders with Brazil and is opposite to the town of Bonfim. It is the capital of Region 9 and links to Georgetown villages. The Takutu River has a bridge known as the Takutu River Bridge and links th .. more ..
Posted 55 days ago at Different places to travelSpread across south-central Brazil in the state of Mato Grasso and covering an area larger than the island of Great Britain, the Pantanal is the world’s largest wetland. North Pantanal
Posted 113 days ago at EcoAdventureTravel BlogAnthony Daniels (aka Theodore Dalrymple) visited Brazil’s capital Brasilia recently and wrote an essay about its architecture and urban planning for The New Criterion. Daniels is brilliant even when he is wrong, which is not terribly often, and he’s never wrong on this subject. Brasilia is Brazil’s relatively new inland capital. It was built in the modern brutalist (ie, communist) styl .. more ..
Posted 134 days ago at Michael TottenThe big cities in Brazil have become expensive, but Seth Kugel finds a way to eat cheaply and healthily in Rio, without setting foot outside of the upscale beachfront haven of Ipanema.
Posted 155 days ago at Frugal TravelerThe Tijuca National Park is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Among the sights of the park, apart from the trails, caves and waterfalls, are famous landmarks such as Sugar Loaf, Corcovado, an .. more ..
Posted 160 days ago at Holiday News and Holiday IdeasHotel das Cataratas at Iguassu Falls, BrazilI'm packing today for my upcoming trip to South Americ .. more ..
Posted 161 days ago at Stephanie Serino's Travel BlogLeila Lopes, a 25-year-old business student from Angola, was crowned the 60th Miss Universe in Sao Paolo, Brazil, on September 12. Miss Ukraine and Miss Brazil were named the first and second runner ups, while Miss China and Miss Philippines completed the top 5.
Posted 162 days ago at YeinJee's Asian JournalIf you’re looking for in-depth and level-headed news coverage, it’s hard to beat the Economist. There was a great article in the August 27 issue on Mexico’s economy, with a look at what’s going right there and how their roller coaster ride compares to that of red-hot Brazil. Read the full article here online. There are [...]
Posted 163 days ago at Luxury Latin America BlogIf you’re looking for in-depth and level-headed news coverage, it’s hard to beat the Economist. There was a great article in the August 27 issue on Mexico’s economy, with a look at what’s going right there and how their roller coaster ride compares to that of red-hot Brazil. Read the full article here online. There are [...]
Posted 163 days ago at Luxury Latin America BlogGeorgetown is the largest city in as well as the capital of Guyana, located in the north-eastern South America. It is a country on the Atlantic Ocean coastline, with the ocean on its northeast, and to the east is Suriname. To the west is Venezuela and to the south is Brazil. Guyana lies between Suriname and Venezuela. It is the third smallest country in South America (with the smallest and the next being Suriname and Uruguay). Georgetown is the Capital of the country, and is situate .. more ..
Posted 171 days ago at Different places to travelFrench Guiana is located in the Amazon region of South America; is a French department and hence the name, French Guiana. This region is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean; lying between Brazil and Suriname. To the east lies Brazil and to the west Suriname. French Guiana is an overseas region of France. It has a land area of about 83,534 km² and a population of approximately 229,000. Its capital is Cayenne and its currency is Euro. Earlier there were three sub colonies of French .. more ..
Posted 173 days ago at Different places to travelIguazu Falls was the second stop on my first South American adventure that took me through 5 cities in 3 countries. Over the course of nine days, I hit Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls on the borders of both Brazil/Argentina, Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay and finished off with Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Posted 196 days ago at Jay TravelsPrime Minister Stephen Harper and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff have signed several deals that will allow better relations between the two nations including lower airfares, research and development and social security for businesses.
Posted 198 days ago at Redefine AnywhereAnother great holiday idea Top Cities for Brazil Holidays is a tip from the guest travel writers at Europe & Beyond a travel blog with lots of holiday ideas. Holiday Gems In Brazil Ask most people to say which city they would choose to visit on their Brazil holidays and there is usually onl .. more ..
Posted 198 days ago at Europe & BeyondImage via Wikipediahe São Paulo State Secretariat for the Rights .. more ..
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