Barra da Lagoa, Brazil, South America Today was a bit of a wasted day due to a miscommunication, but it’s not the end of the world. I hung out at my hotel until check out time at noon, and then had to get out. I had been in touch with Graeme and I thought the plan was to go meet him and Hillary at their hostel and I could leave my bags there for the day. He thought I was…
Barra da Lagoa, Brazil, South America I had another great night’s sleep last night and slept pretty late again. It was a very similar day to yesterday where I relaxed in the morning, and then went to meet up with Graeme and Hillary. Today we tried a different beach called Mole Beach. This one is in between where I’m staying and where Graeme and Hillary are staying. I walked over there only to realize that it is up a huge…
Barra da Lagoa, Brazil, South America I had an awesome night’s sleep last night. It was a combination of being exhausted after that bus ride, a really firm mattress, excellent black-out blinds, and a perfectly cooled room. I actually slept until about 9am, and then chilled for a bit reading ESPN and listening to WEEI radio. The biggest story in the world right now is Deflate-gate with the Patriots. It’s absolutely crap, but because it’s the week before the Super…
Barra da Lagoa, Brazil, South America It was a pretty good bus ride last night, and I think I actually got about four hours of sleep. That’s pretty good for me. We got into Florianopolis at about 11:30am and I traded contact information with Graeme and Hillary and went over to the other local bus terminal. They are staying in Florianopolis for the night and I’m staying out at Barra da Lagoa, so I needed to get another bus. I…