046 Cycle Touring Brazil - Part 2

THE AMAZON RIVER^159 BELEM – MANAUS - BY BOAT Belem - Manaus - By boat - Day 1 On 28 December, we h ...

(^160) Day 2 On waking, our boat was manoeuvring up a narrow channel thick with lush vegetati ...

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(^162) Day 3 Our third day was slightly different as our boat left the narrow channels and headed to the ope ...

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(^164) Day 4 At around 5 in the morning, we woke to a huge commotion. Passengers were getting ready t ...

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My second disappointment was our expensive bottle of ‘champagne’ - specially^167 bought for New Year’s D ...

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Manaus ^169 I became violently ill during the night - no need to go into detail. The boat’s food was notori ...

(^170) At Manaus, the black water of the Rio Negro and the white water of the Rio Sol ...

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(^172) BELEM, BRAZIL – SANTA ELENA, VENEZUELA 1162 KM – 15 DAYS Manaus – roadside restaurant - 64 km I ...

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(^174) Presidente Figueiredo – Da Tia Restaurant - 128 km A short but hilly section ran to Da Tia ...

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Towards the end of the reserve, I was delighted to notice a road sign indicating 10^177 kilometres to Vila ...

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