Manaus (Brazil) Reviews

Manaus (Brazil) Destination International

Newest Review: ... river. These are two huge rivers, I would say 2 miles wide each - and that's just the beginning of the biggest river in the world - Amazon river. (The Nile is apparently a slightly longer river, but the Amazon is the river with the greatest quantity of water.) As the place is just 2-3 degrees south of equator it has 25-30C temperature all the year with humidity of 80-90%. There are two months of rainy season when hard rain falls every day for at least 2-3 hours. It is Decembar/January period. The city has been established in 1669 and had its golden age in 19th century when latex was traded from nearby rubber plants. There is an Opera hou... more

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JohnCleese
Manaus (Brazil): Where the Waters Meet (926 words)
by - written on 20/08/08, updated on  20/08/08 (Very useful, 194 readings)
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Last week I have been in Manuas on the business trip. Not the first place that comes to mind when you say Brazil. All my friends were asking about Copacabana, Rio, Sao Paulo, Maracana... I had to disappoint them and say that I haven't enjoyed those attractions (if I exclude 2 hours wait to check in on the next flight at the Sao Paulo airport). I have to say that I was not so happy knowing that I'll go in the middle of Amazon rainforest, that will spend almost 24h on the way there, that will take quite a few jabs and antimalaria tabs and then spend just a less than a week there without much free time. But since I passed that first obstacle of not so long but ...  Read the complete review

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