Author: Ivan
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I’ll Bet You Haven’t Visited This Country
Do you count countries visited? There’s a club, The Travelers Century Club, for people who have visited 100 or more countries. We were once forced to stay the night in Ethiopia when our ongoing flight to ...
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Rio
New Year’s Eve on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro is HUGE. How huge? Maybe 1-2 million people descend on the area. The streets on the beach and leading up to it are closed to vehicle ...
São Tome and Principe
Photo gallery: Our cruise (May 2015) up the west coast of Africa stopped in São Tome for one day. (Click on any picture for full size.)
New Year’s Eve on Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
I wrote the following travelogue at the end of 2001. I’m reprinting here partly because we’re approaching the time to start thinking about where to spend New Year’s Eve, and partly because I want a place ...