Brazil Iguazu Falls: Both sides of the story Every time we thought we'd got our heads round the size and layout of Iguazu, we'd round a corner and realise that another huge series of waterfalls had been hiding just out of view.
Brazil São Paulo: South America's megacity Around 12 million people live in the city itself, and a whopping 21 million in the wider metropolitan area, making São Paulo not just the biggest city in South America, but the biggest in the entire Southern Hemisphere.
Brazil Ilha Grande & Paraty: Brazil's Costa Verde Everyone seemed to be ambling along in their Havaianas in a sort of tropical daze, like a tiny Caribbean island with a Brazilian twist...
Brazil Rio de Janeiro: Letting it all hang out The sun was just starting to dip behind the Dois Irmaos peaks at the far end of the beach, and the spray coming off the sea was floating above the beach like a golden mist...
Brazil Setting off for South America... We're getting ready to head off on a 4-month trip around South America, visiting Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia...