Into The Favelas

Into The Favelas

Today we headed into the favelas of Rio, made infamous by movies such as Fast 5 and City of God, or games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. It’s stereotyped as a slum rife with gangs, shootouts, violence, and lawlessness. The one we entered — Rocinha...
Meet The Pirates!

Meet The Pirates!

  MEET THE PIRATES OF SOUTH AMERICA   View Monsoon Diaries 2014 in a larger map  Introducing the following monsooners accompanying me on my April trip to South America: From April 9th to April 22nd we are monsooning through:          ...