 Mall in Campinas (largest mall in South America) |
 First Baptist Church Manaus |
 Our group (Amazon River day boat trip) |
 Manaus Spice/Herb Store |
 Manaus-mounted Piranhas |
 Pirarucu (large Amazon fish) at Manaus Fish Market |
 Pirarucu (large Amazon fish) at Manaus Fish Market |
 Shoe store on wheels |
 Manaus-Amazon River boats |
 Manaus-Amazon River boats |
 Man carrying eggs to load on Amazon River boat |
 Man carrying toilet paper to load on Amazon River boat |
 Man carrying 2 heavy bags of rice |
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 Truckload of sugarcane |
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 Checkers (bottle caps) |
 Norton explains about juices of Amazon fruits |
 Man carrying Pirarucu fish into Manaus fish market |
 Man-approx. 125 lbs. // Pirarucu fish-approx. 250 lbs. |
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 Pineapple anyone? (about 30-50 cents each!) |
 Enjoying sugar cane juice & coconut water |
 Enjoying sugar cane juice & coconut water |
 Angela with wood carving of a jaguar |
 Coke is everywhere! |
 Bananas anyone? |
 First Baptist Church Manaus |
 Manaus Opera House |
 Inside Catholic Church (Manaus) |
 Inside of Catholic church in Manaus |
 Manaus Opera House |
 Manaus Opera House and stature |
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 Macaw (Arara in Manaus) |
 Boat for our Amazon River boat day trip |
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 Amazon Cayman |
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 Amazon Cayman resting on large lily pad |
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 Amazon Village children posing for pictures |
 Amazon River motorized canoe |
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 Meeting of the Waters/Encontro das Aguas |
 Meeting of the Waters/Encontro das Aguas |
 Amazon River (common mode of transportation for locals) |
 Amazon River (common mode of transportation for locals) |
 Luxury yacht on Amazon River |
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 Care to cruise on the Amazon River? |
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 Angela, Shirley & Alice in Manaus |
 Shirley at Amazon Village |
 Norton & Dale after jungle hike |
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 Flock of beautiful parrots |
 Flock of beautiful parrots |
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 It's a frog (check out my camouflage) |
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 Wade & Shirley at Hotel Tropical Manaus Restaurant |
 Angela with carving of a jaguar at Hotel Tropical Manuas |
 Shirley with carving of a jaguar of Hotel Tropical of Manaus |
 Hotel Tropical Joan Pessoa |
 Shirley at Hotel Tropical Joao Pessoa |
 Angela & Shirley (hammock room at Hotel Tropical Joao Pessoa) |
 Hammock room overlooking beach (Hotel Tropical Joao Pessoa) |
 Hibiscus |
 Dale & Angela (enjoying world's best lemon popsicle "Kibon") |
 Shirley in hammock (Hotel Tropical Joao Pessoa) |
 Dale in hammock (Hotel Tropical Joao Pessoa) |
 Dale & Shirley at Eastern most point of the Western Hemisphere |
 Angela at Easterm most point of the Western hemisphere |
 Wade & Shirley at Eastern most point of the Western Hemisphere |
 Wade & Shirley at Eastern most point of the Western Hemisphere |
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 Care to buy a hammock? (Boa Viagem/Recife Market/Feira) |
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 Boa Viagem |
 Angela at Recife/Boa Viagem Feira/Market |
 Recife |
 Recife |
 Recife/Piedade Beach (view from hotel room) |
 Olinda-one of many Catholic churches |
 Inside of Catholic church in Olinda |
 Catholic church in Olinda |
 Olinda |
 Shopping in Olinda |
 Piedade Beach/Recife |
 PIedade Beach/Recife (view from our hotel room) |
 Piedade Beach/Recife (view from our hotel room) |
 His & Hers beachside restrooms |
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 Chopping top off coconut for straw so we can enjoy cold coconut water |
 Enjoying a coconut at the beach |
 Porto de Galinhas/Chicken Port |
 Phone booth in Chicken Port beach town |
 More chickens! |
 More chickens! |
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 Shirley relaxing in hammock (Blue Tree Resort south of Recife) |
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 Lifesize chess board (Blue Tree Resort) |
 Randall on life size chess board (Blue Tree Resort |
 Randall relaxing in hammock |
 Coconut tree |
 Plumeria |
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 Caju fruit (cashews come from this fruit) |
 Caju fruit on tree |
 Jangada/small fishing boat on Piedade/Recife beach |
 Jangada/small fishing boat on Piedade/Recife beach |
 EAR (American School of Recife) |
 EAR-reminicing with teachers |
 EAR-Journalism classroom |
 EAR (American School of Recife) |
 First Baptist Casa Amarela (new sanctuary) |
 First Baptist Casa Amarela (old sanctuary) |
 Last house we lived in (Casa Amarela-Recife) |
 Old Spann house in Recife |
 Recife Airport (New as of 2004) |
 Recife Airport (New as of 2004) |
 View of Recife reefs from Varig plane |
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 Rio de Janeiro-night view from top of building where we stayed in Leblon |
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 Rio de Janeiro-riding escalator up to Corcovado |
 Goodyear Blimp over Rio de Janeiro |
 Corcovado-Rio de Janeiro (Christ the Redeemer Statue) |
 View of Rio from Corcovado |
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 View of Rio from Corcovado |
 Shirley & Angela in front of Corcovado |
 Shirley & Angela at Corcovado (Rio de Janeiro) |
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 Rio de Janeiro-view from Corcovado |
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 Cute monkey ( Common Marmoset ) in Rio |
 Cute monkey ( Common Marmoset ) in Rio |
 Cute monkey ( Common Marmoset ) in Rio |
 Cute monkey ( Common Marmoset ) in Rio |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Sugar Loaf-Rio de Janeiro |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Sugar Loaf cable car ride (Angela saying a little prayer) |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 View of Rio from Sugar Loaf |
 View of Rio from Sugar Loaf |
 View of Rio from Sugar Loaf |
 View of Rio from Sugar Loaf |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
 Shirley & Wade-top of Sugar Loaf Mountain |
 Sugar Loaf |
 Angela & Dale-Rio de Janeiro |
 Randall, Angela & Dale-Rio de Janeiro |
 Sugar Loaf cable car |
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 Beautiful church & gardens on highway from Rio to Ouro Preto |
 Beautiful church & gardens on highway from Rio to Ouro Preto |
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 Ouro Preto (steep steep streets) |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto (one of many Catholic churches) |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto Luxor Hotel |
 Ouro Preto-dog enjoying a snack |
 Ouro Preto-dog enjoying the view |
 Angela on balcony at Luxor Hotel Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto |
 Ouro Preto Luxor Hotel Restaurant (we ate there about 30 years ago!) |
 Ouro Preto |
 Wade enjoying a barber shop shave |
 Dale enjoying a barber shop shave |
 Angela on balcony at Luxor Hotel in Ouro Preto |
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 Congonhas church |
 Dale's 1st "cafezinho" (strong Brazilian coffee) |
 Congonhas church |
 Congonhas church |
 Congonhas |
 Congonhas church |
 Randall, Shirley, Angela & Wade-Congonhas |
 Termite mounds (huge) |
 Termite mounds (huge) |
 Fiat Doblo (rental car of choice) |
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 Dale and Jaca fruit (Botanical gardens in Rio de Janeiro) |
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 Rio de Janeiro-Corcovado |
 Rio de Janeiro |
 Rio de Janeiro |
 Rio de Janeiro |
 Dale, Angela, Randall, Wade & Shirley in Rio de Janeiro |
 Rio de Janeiro Tijuca Forest |
 Tijuca Forest family of Quatis |
 Tijuca Forest family of Quatis |
 Ipanema Beach (Rio de Janeiro) |
 Ipanema Beach (Rio de Janeiro) |
 Ipanema Beach (Rio de Janeiro) |
 Iguacu Falls Airport (disembarking Varig plane) |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Shirley & Wade at Iguacu Falls |
 Shirley & Wade at Iguacu Falls |
 Shirley & Angela at Iguacu Falls |
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 Butterfly at Iguacu Falls |
 Butterfly at Iguacu Falls |
 Butterfly at Iguacu Falls |
 Hotel Tropical Iguacu Falls |
 Hotel Tropical Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
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 Iguacu Falls (rainbows are everywhere) |
 Shirley & Angela at Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Hummingbird at Iguacu Falls |
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 Bird garden (Iguacu Falls Hotel Tropical) |
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 Hummingbird at Hotel Tropical Iguacu Falls |
 Angela & Shirley at Three Fontiers (rivers divide between Brasil, Argentina & Paraguay) |
 Brasil Marker (3 Frontiers) - see 3 countries from 1 spot |
 Paraguay Marker (3 Frontiers) -see 3 countries from 1 spot |
 Argentina Marker (3 Frontiers) - see 3 countries from 1 spot |
 Even Toucans take a bath! |
 Toucan (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Toucan (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Toucan (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Toucan (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Toucan (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
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 Macaw/Arara (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Macaw/Arara (Iguacu Falls bird park) |
 Angela with Toucan (Otto) & Macaw (Sheila) |
 Dale with Toucan (Otto) & Macaw (Sheila) |
 Angela & Dale with Toucan (Otto) & Macaw (Sheila) |
 Hotel Tropical Iguacu Falls |
 Hotel Tropical Iguacu Falls |
 Parana Pine tree |
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 Toucan leaving nest inside tree trunk |
 Toucan leaving nest inside tree trunk |
 Toucan |
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 Quatis at Iguacu Falls |
 Quati at Iguacu Falls |
 Quati at Iguacu Falls |
 Quati at Iguacu Falls |
 Quati at Iguacu Falls |
 Quati at Iguacu Falls |
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 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls Rainbow |
 Iguacu Falls rainbow |
 Angela & Shirley (after walking out on walkway-Iguacu Falls) |
 Iguacu Falls (We got VERY wet) |
 Angela & Shirley at Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Iguacu Falls |
 Another Fiat Doblo |
 Funny sign (Which country do you want to go to from Brazil? Argentina or Paraguay) |