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Category Archives: Fernando de Noronha

Brazil, Day 6: Fernando de Noronha

POSTED ON December 6, 2011 BY vanessa

Yesterday, our last day in FdN, we went on a lovely hike through protected land to a tidepool, guided by an enchanting yoga teacher/scientist named Sylvia, whose class I hope I can one day take. She is excited about yoga … Continue reading →

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Brazil, Day 5: Fernando de Noronha

POSTED ON December 4, 2011 BY vanessa

The scene, in retrospect, was pitiable.  I fashioned those shorts into everything from a diaper to low-riders, changing every 20 or so paces, when the hemline chafing in a particular spot became unbearable.   Continue reading →

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Brazil, Day 4: Fernando de Noronha

POSTED ON December 3, 2011 BY vanessa

Life changing events that happened to me yesterday: 1) I bought a Brazilian bikini. The reasons are P2C2E, but suffice to say I am now going to kill myself. Which is strange, because… Continue reading →

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Brazil, Day 3: Fernando de Noronha

POSTED ON December 2, 2011 BY vanessa

One of my favorite things to do is to snorkel.  Fins make swimming so much more tolerable, and snorkeling is the only excuse I can think of to wear them.  We booked a trip on a boat to take us … Continue reading →

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Brazil, Day 2: Fernando de Noronha

POSTED ON December 1, 2011 BY vanessa

Fernando de Noronha is the real reason I came to Brazil. It’s reputed to be an ecological preserve. I will vouch that it exceeds NY and Los Angeles in number of public recycling bins. Continue reading →

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