Time to say goodbye to Resende..

Patt seeing me off safely at the bus station

Bye for now Resende..

Haha, saw this in the shop window of Resende bus station 🙂

And travel to Rio..

My first glimpses of Rio!!

Rio Rodoviaria

I can’t say I wasn’t a little nervous arriving by myself in Rio due to the bad rep. Rio has about safety, but I got straight into a taxi to meet Ayumi!!

I am extremely lucky as I have a Japanese friend, Ayumi, living in Rio (yes, the same friend that was living in Vietnam when I visited Ho Chi Minh City) You can find her on my Vietnam post 🙂

My first meal in Rio with Ayumi!!

Yuuummmm…

And then along came Niki 🙂 my American friend that lived close to me in Japan

OMGosh!! We are in Rio!!!!

And then there were 3