stories
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Day 7 (Aug 29,Sat): Natal – Pipa (51km)
After spending a very chilled thursday and friday in Natal this morning we embarked to reach Pipa. Instead of going more on the interior on a big highway we opted for a smaller road winding down the eastern coast. Beautiful scenic route that hugs the coast and has some huge inclines which rewarded us with…
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One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller
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Day 4&5 (tue, wed): Canoa Quebrada – Icapui (56km)
On Monday we arrived to Canoa Quebrada. Surprisingly it is a very touristy town. Has a main street packed with restaurants, small shops and street merchants. Seems to have a good environment for kiteboarding because there were a few kites flying along the beach. The town, albeit being a bit touristy has a nice, cozy…
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Day 2: Praia das Fontes, Beberibe (65km)
Althought day 1 offered some challenges, day two was probably tougher. We got up early, at around 7:30am (Sunday, 23rd) ate some good breakfast at the pousada and then headed to the only mechanic in the village. He replaced my rear inner tube and while there I decided to buy an extra tube (wise decision…
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Cycling: Day 1 – Prainha, Brazil (34 kilometers)
After checking out the night scene in Fortaleza…which was …meeeehhhh…. not so great. We didnt wake up early as planned (6am was the plan). Got up around 10am and started packing. Thomas packed perfectly lightly (GOOD job man!), and I was a different story. With the 90 liter backpack and a smaller backpack on my…
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Got the bicycle!
Today was a very good day. After waiting for “only” a couple of hours in the bus station I met Thomas and his package=bicycle. We went back to the city and right away hit the market. Tadaaaaaam…. GOT THE BICYCLE. R$300! Its the walmart-type bicycle but I dearly hope it will last 800-1000km. Planning =…
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Quick update
BTW I just arrived in Fortaleza. Took a bus to the center of a city. Another huge city but only two hostels here. Settled in one of them. Met this cool dude from Natal who markets stuff for surfing clothing company South to South. There is some kind of concert going on inthe city so…
Karolis Karalevicius 