Sao Paulo – Alex In Wanderland https://www.alexinwanderland.com Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:26:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Great Escape: Month 60 Roundup https://www.alexinwanderland.com/great-escape-month-60-roundup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-escape-month-60-roundup https://www.alexinwanderland.com/great-escape-month-60-roundup/#comments Sun, 28 May 2017 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=45075 Oh, my monthly roundups. They are so ridiculously out of sync with real time now (this post is basically eleven months late, whoops!) that I recently considered axing the series, but I decided to play catch up instead — so brace yourself for a couple of these coming up! However, now that I’m writing on multiple […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/great-escape-month-60-roundup/feed/ 40 Surprises From Six Weeks in Brazil https://www.alexinwanderland.com/surprises-six-weeks-brazil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surprises-six-weeks-brazil https://www.alexinwanderland.com/surprises-six-weeks-brazil/#comments Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=45811 As my biggest getaway of 2016, I spent plenty of time meticulously planning my six week trip to Brazil. And yet for all my research and reading, nothing can actually prepare you for the culture shock of completely immersing yourself in a new country, new language, and new lifestyle. So many aspects of Brazil took me completely […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/surprises-six-weeks-brazil/feed/ 78 The Best Airbnbs in Brazil https://www.alexinwanderland.com/best-airbnbs-brazil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-airbnbs-brazil https://www.alexinwanderland.com/best-airbnbs-brazil/#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=45549 Considering a trip to the land of caipirinhas? Consider accommodation where you’ll have a kitchen in which to whip up your own. Airbnb exploded in popularity in Brazil in preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and then again ahead of the 2016 Olympics, a shift that continues to benefit travelers — especially those headed to big cities. Want […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/best-airbnbs-brazil/feed/ 26 Forty-Eight Hours in Vila Madalena: São Paulo’s Worst Kept Secret https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-madalena-sao-paulo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vila-madalena-sao-paulo https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-madalena-sao-paulo/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2016 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=43585 When it comes to the first few days after a major festival, I have just a few key priorities in mind: rest up, recharge, and reconnect to the world. The latter can be a serious drag when it means coming back to an overflowing inbox and a built up to-do list. But Heather and I knew exactly […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-madalena-sao-paulo/feed/ 35 A Warm Bem Vindo to Brazil: Exploring São Paulo’s Vila Mariana https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-mariana-sao-paulo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vila-mariana-sao-paulo https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-mariana-sao-paulo/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=43358 I’ve been hemming and hawing about how to introduce my Brazil coverage — how to even begin to sum up six weeks of the most roller-coaster like weeks of travel I’ve ever had! I do promise to get into the deep stuff eventually, but I finally decided to stop procrastinating and start from the beginning, when […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/vila-mariana-sao-paulo/feed/ 60 #ExploreMore2016: My Travel Plans for 2016 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/my-travel-plans-for-2016/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-travel-plans-for-2016 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/my-travel-plans-for-2016/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2016 03:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=38782 Well hello there, 2016. A new year, a fresh start. The time for making ridiculously optimistic resolutions. Join the gym. Eat healthier. Be on time more often. (No? That’s just me?) All mighty fine intentions, rarely carried through. Yet my good friends at Overnight — seriously, I know and love this crew — have made one […]
 
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