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March 8th, 2012 | Brazil We made another long ride today, covering 670 km to get as close to Foz Iguazu as possible before the weekend… "How the hell does he hold this thing up…??"… Roger contemplates the fully loaded Big Fella, as we prepare to leave our hotel in Limeira…… After yesterday’s great ride through mountains and […] March 7th, 2012 | Brazil We took the route we have planned from Rio de Janeiro to Foz Iguazu, by the scruff of the neck today, and covered 735 km in ten hours… Leaving Rio… After three days, we had seen just about everything we wanted to, and were more than ready to hit the road again… March 5th, 2012 | Brazil Taking our bikes to ride around the city was never going to be an option… Traffic in Rio is a nightmare on a good day…!! We opted to use the services of a local tour company and were collected from our hotel at 8.30 am to begin an ten hour tour of the sights… We […] March 4th, 2012 | Brazil I left Sao Bento do Sol at 11.oo am, much later than I would usually be on the road, and with over 700 km to cover to get to Sao Sebastiao, I knew that I was in for a very long ride to get to where Roger was waiting for me… Katia, Timo, […] March 2nd, 2012 | Brazil It rained like hell the night before we left Florianapolis… The entire city lost power during the storm, and we had to get by with a generator located in the basement… The building around our hotel were not so lucky, and candle power seemed to be the norm…!! This morning, Roger and I tore up […] February 29th, 2012 | Brazil Our first order of business in Florianopolis, was to find tyres for our bikes… Box Motocicletas had Michelin’s in stock, although at a price that made my eyes water…!! Import duties in Brazil are sky-high, and I had to pay almost three times what the tyres cost back in South Africa, and almost double what […] |
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