Brazil

I was fortunate enough to visit Brazil in August 2019 with my travel companion Ethan. Ethan acted as my guide as he had visited Brazil once before. Basing ourselves in Rio De Janeiro we travelled to the Pantanal, the kingdom of the jaguar.

Ilha Grande: A week in water

We had come in search of paradise, but paradise, it appeared, had itself upped-sticks and left.

Harry the Good

May 11, 202014 min read

Bonito: A surprise sighting

"There used to be one that we would see quite a lot.” “What happened?” Our guide didn’t say anything, she just looked down into the hole.

Harry the Good

May 10, 202014 min read

A Brazilian’s kindness: The Pantanal by night

There are only a smidgen of reasons I may willingly forego my morning shower. And it turns out that camping in the Pantanal is one of them.

Harry the Good

May 9, 202011 min read

The Grumpy Gaucho: The Pantanal by horseback

Unfortunately, I have absolutely no idea how to drive a horse. I rammed the ignition key in and twisted it to start. Bad idea.

Harry the Good

May 2, 202011 min read