https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/looking-out-over-rio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=looking-out-over-rio https://bkpk.me/looking-out-over-rio/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2014 19:00:35 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=13867
Rio de Janeiro is an incredibly beautiful city. It’s a city so full of life and culture that it’s easy to get lost amongst it’s winding roads, colorful alleys, and great beaches. There are little hills just rising out of the ocean and small patches of land connecting different areas ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/looking-out-over-rio/feed/ 9 https://bkpk.me/over-rio-de-janeiro/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=over-rio-de-janeiro https://bkpk.me/over-rio-de-janeiro/#comments Thu, 08 May 2014 19:13:53 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=12320
Rio de Janeiro is, hands down, one of the most naturally beautiful cities we’ve ever set foot on. Going up and down the cable car that connects firm ground with the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, gives you a good chance to appreciate the coastline and unusual topography that make ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/over-rio-de-janeiro/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/halloween-special-travel-horror-stories/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halloween-special-travel-horror-stories https://bkpk.me/halloween-special-travel-horror-stories/#comments Thu, 31 Oct 2013 05:00:02 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=10022
Some people think that living a life full of travel is all about running barefoot in green fields with blossoming daisies, while unicorns are running carefree in the background and the sun is shining down upon you softly. Well, I can’t complaint as such, but let’s keep it real: not ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/halloween-special-travel-horror-stories/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/rio-slips-from-day-into-night/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rio-slips-from-day-into-night https://bkpk.me/rio-slips-from-day-into-night/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2013 16:23:14 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=9743
Rio de Janeiro is one of the most stunning cities that we have been to. Its natural beauty is absolutely astounding. Nestled between mountains and the Atlantic, the city is a mix of hills and water. But it doesn’t end there, beautiful beaches and picturesque rocky islands sticking out of ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/rio-slips-from-day-into-night/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/bem-vindo-a-sao-paulo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bem-vindo-a-sao-paulo https://bkpk.me/bem-vindo-a-sao-paulo/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:52:41 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=7270
Welcome to Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil. Once you become acquainted with this place, you might refer to it as “Sampa”, like locals and friends do. This is a view of the city’s skyline from Parque do Ibirapuera. When I think of parks, at least in most parts of the ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/bem-vindo-a-sao-paulo/feed/ 1 https://bkpk.me/carnival-is-sexy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carnival-is-sexy https://bkpk.me/carnival-is-sexy/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:19:35 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=6515
As the world is celebrating Carnival and Brazil is top of the pops when it comes to that, Photo of the Day is dedicated to the crazy time we spent in Salvador da Bahia last year. If there is one thing to love about Brazilians (yeah, I know there’s many…) ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/carnival-is-sexy/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/rio-de-janeiro-the-land-of-carnival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rio-de-janeiro-the-land-of-carnival https://bkpk.me/rio-de-janeiro-the-land-of-carnival/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:41:24 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=6501
Carnival is a festival celebrated in many places around the world. Still, for many people, carnival is synonymous with Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! Last year, we decided to spend this festive time in the land of samba, where our friends Dushi and Avinash came to meet us. We divided our carnival days ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/rio-de-janeiro-the-land-of-carnival/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/2012-in-12-videos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2012-in-12-videos https://bkpk.me/2012-in-12-videos/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 06:07:54 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=5829
We can’t believe 2012 has come to an end! Every year I have this feeling that time went by so fast, that I could have done so much more, that there were so many plans and ideas… and somehow I didn’t fully archieve all I had in mind. Well, this ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/2012-in-12-videos/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/who-shall-dance-with-me/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-shall-dance-with-me https://bkpk.me/who-shall-dance-with-me/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:35:20 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=5766
A bittersweet scene taken on a happy place. This is Carnival in the streets of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. As people pass by singing and dancing, Grandpa goes with the flow and does the same… until some kids get close and spray him with fake snow. And so he starts ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/who-shall-dance-with-me/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/1-year-on-the-road-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=1-year-on-the-road-today https://bkpk.me/1-year-on-the-road-today/#comments Sat, 29 Sep 2012 03:04:12 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=4465
Today, we completed one year since we left Dubai! Happy we-left-Dubai anniversary! Moving out from the United Arab Emirates meant quitting our jobs, emptying our rental apartment, selling almost everything we used to own and starting to explore the world with more time. Just the two of us. This year ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/1-year-on-the-road-today/feed/ 14 https://bkpk.me/idyllic-floripa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=idyllic-floripa https://bkpk.me/idyllic-floripa/#comments Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:07:24 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=4126
Floripa, short for Florianopolis, is an island off the coast of Brazil. It’s a big city but has some very idyllic locations. Sunset by the bay is a romantic experience and the views are amazing! The prawns there are chunky and delicious!]]> https://bkpk.me/idyllic-floripa/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/hows-your-faith-holding-up/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hows-your-faith-holding-up https://bkpk.me/hows-your-faith-holding-up/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:24:06 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=2823
Spotted in Salvador da Bahia, in Brazil, this cross represents what has happened to many believers around the world, including me. I am not sure what’s the intention behind this monument but for me, it represents the collapse of religious belief. When I was a young girl, I thought God ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/hows-your-faith-holding-up/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/salvador-de-bahia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=salvador-de-bahia https://bkpk.me/salvador-de-bahia/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 18:46:07 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=2287
Colorful, colonial, picturesque. The peninsula is also the only place where you get to see dramatic sunsets in Brazil as the country is on the east coast of South America.]]> https://bkpk.me/salvador-de-bahia/feed/ 0 https://bkpk.me/spot-the-mannequin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spot-the-mannequin https://bkpk.me/spot-the-mannequin/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:00:20 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=2078
The carnival in Salvador de Bahia, creates a broad range of strange sights. On the one hand, you’ll see people partying on the streets like there’s no tomorrow, on the other – many will maintain safe distance from the crazy crowds. You can actually rent balconies (hourly) to watch the parades ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/spot-the-mannequin/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/florianopolis-bay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florianopolis-bay https://bkpk.me/florianopolis-bay/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:33:30 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=1982
San Antonio de Lisboa is a charming little town on the island of Florianpolis, Brazil. Amazing traditional Portuguese food and even fresh oysters to grab by the bay! The calm air, the sound of the water lapping up against the edge and the wonderful vibes will surely captivate you!]]> https://bkpk.me/florianopolis-bay/feed/ 0