Author Archives: Fiona and Steve

Argentina here we come – an interesting border crossing

Posted on Jun 4, 2015 by Fiona and Steve

Having taken a very early flight from Rio de Janeiro, we arrived in Foz do Iguaçu (also known as Iguazu Falls) late morning and had plenty of time to do all the walks in the Iguaçu national park and take … Continue reading →

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The Frosty Top tour begins – Rio de Janeiro

Posted on Jun 4, 2015 by Fiona and Steve

So the Frosty Top Tour is well underway and we are having a ball with our 9 fellow Kiwi FTs and our lovely Ecuadorian tour guide, Leni. So lucky to be with such a neat group of people, as we … Continue reading →

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Third Stop: Bye bye Búzios – Hello again Rio

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Fiona and Steve

Hello again – thanks to everyone who posted comments on our last blog posts. We’ve just left Búzios, having had an extended stay there due to the fact that we both ended up getting the flu – so much for the … Continue reading →

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First Stop – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Fiona and Steve

Finally, here’s my first ever blog, which will no doubt be quite amateurish due to my natural state of technical constipation.  But maybe it’ll improve with practice. A huge thank you to Michelle for being my blog support person – … Continue reading →

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Second Stop: Armação de Búzios, Brazil

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Fiona and Steve

3 days in the big smoke was enough for us, especially as we’re going back there for another 3, so we caught a bus to a place called Armação de Búzios, 180 kms east of Rio de Janeiro, which is on a … Continue reading →

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