Photos taken by RobandAmy
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Arriving at Morro de São Paolo
- Date: 12 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: landscapes buildings
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Morro de São Paolo Taxi
No roads means a different kind of taxi. Our driver was the best we have met in our 3 months on the road.
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Vila Guiaimú, Morro de Sao Paolo
Entry walk from the beach to the pousada
- Date: 12 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: landscapes beaches
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Beach bar at Morro de São Paolo
At night many of these bars appear on the beach with fruits you have never heard of.
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Delivery horse at Morro de São Paolo
There are no roads here, so traditional transportation is used
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Deserted Beach plus Amy
Just yards from our pousada are miles of nearly deserted beached
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Blue crab at Morro de São Paolo
The guiaimú, a blue crab lives in a sand burrow near Third Beach
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Bahian Street Music
Music is everywhere here and at night, music and impromptu parties are the norm. We have seen drum bands like this composed of people of all ages.
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Bahian Street Food
Vendors offer everything you need; Rob and Amy are buying treats to share with colleagues when they return
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Salvador from Bahia de Todos os Santos
View of the affluent hilltops separated by a freeway from the homes of the poor
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Pelourinho street scene, Salvador
Pelourinho, the old town of Salvador is on the hill above the harbor where the buildings were built from the wealth of the sugar cane industry
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Baby Turtles at Praia do Forte
The project to protect the sea turtles in Brazil encompasses much of the Atlantic coast where as many as 9 million baby turtles are hartched every year.
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Capoeira
Capoeira is a traditional martial arts practice from Angola that is popular here
- Date: 6 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: people
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Salvador from the harbor
The hills of Salvador are very steep and the streets are very narrow - historic buildings are being renovated
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Salvador plaza scene
Square in Pelourinho is active with tourists and vendors of all kinds
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Supreme Court, Brasilia
Another of the classic Niemeyer buildings here. The shape of the arch has become the icon of the Brazilian government in Brasilia.
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: buildings architecture water
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Brasilia´s Monumental Axis
The urban plan of Brasilia has been absolutely faithful to Costa´s original competition entry and the monumental scale is remarkable in the modern age.
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: buildings architecture plaza
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Residential Superblock in Brasilia
Lucio Costa´s 1957 plan for Brasilia included superblocks in a garden setting to house 2000 people each
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: buildings architecture street
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Ministery of Justice, Brasilia
This building beautifully integrates Niemeyer´s architecture with the landscape design of Roberto Burle Marx
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
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Inside the Cathedral of Brasilia
The interior of this building is a beautiful and inspiring architectural achievement
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: churches buildings architecture
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Cathedral of Brasilia
One of Niemeyer´s masterpieces, the cathedral´s curved forms define a classic modernist building of the mid-twentieth century.
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
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Dom Bosco Sanctuary in Brasilia
Not all of the buildings here were designed by Oscar Niemeyer. This is a delicately proportioned church that feels as if it is made entirely of blue glass.
- Date: 2 April 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
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Mayka and Almir with Rob and Amy
Mayka, Field Paoli´s most recent Brazilian intern, along with her boyfriend Almir, join us before we leave Belo Horizonte
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Basilica Bom Jesús do Matozinho in Congonhas
In a neighboring town to Ouro Prêto is this church known for its sculptures of the prophets
- Date: 30 March 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: churches buildings skylines architecture
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Igreja São Francisco de Assis in Ouro Prêto
An especially beautiful small church
- Date: 30 March 2008
- Photographer: RobandAmy: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
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