We landed in Rio a little after 6am, Monday, December 29. Our original plan was we were going to hang out in an airport lounge [...]

This is for Sunday, December 28. Today is mostly a travel day. We got off the boat about 8:30 AM and got on a bus [...]

Today, Saturday, December 27, 2025, is our last day on the boat. We had decided last night that we would do the 6 AM skiff [...]

Do you remember that song? Jim Stafford. If you’re under 50 you’ve maybe never heard it. Anyway, it came into my head on our walk [...]

Each night when we get back to our room after dinner, we are greeted with these little pamphlet. They provide a history of some kind [...]

This entry is for Wednesday, December 24, 2025. I woke up naturally at 4 AM and enjoyed my quiet coffee time as I had in [...]