Brazil Day 1: DC to São Paolo
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Onboard United Flight 1972 before departure On final approach to Newark
Onboard United Flight 1972 before departure On final approach to Newark
Final approach to São Paulo On the shuttle bus on the way to Congonhas Storm clouds on the way to Congonhas On the way to Congonhas
For lunch Marcio knows a BBQ place downtown. We park and enjoy a walk through the city before lunch at Confeitaria Colombo. In the afternoon we visit the…
Final approach into Campinas After lunch we fly from Campinas to Araçatuba on Azul flight 4501. We’re on a turboprop plane for this leg of the journey. It’s…
Clube Penapolense Andy in his classroom Clara in her classroom Feijoada Lunch Yucca flour or farofa yucca Soybean field Soybeans Socafé!
The Garden Shopping mall food court A little bit about Penápolis. It’s a city of about 60,000 people located about 5 hour drive from both Säo Paolo and…
From the poolside kiosk at Maria Helena’s … Today we took it easy. Donna, John, and Juliana did a couple of shopping trips with John and Lori. I…
It’s Thanksgiving day! Donna and I begin the day with a Turkey Trot. There isn’t a 5k here and if there was we wouldn’t be running. But we…
Tomorrow we explore São Paolo before heading to the airport for our flight back to DC.
Back a home after a couple of days to unpack and catch up on sleep … Our Saturday night flight departed São Paolo on-time. And with a direct…
Note: This post is way overdue. I usually write these post-trip gear and workflow reviews a couple of months after I get home. I’m writing this in May…
It’s been two and a half years since my last international trip to Brazil. From global to personal, those two and a half years were filled with some…