Projeto Jiboia in Bonito, Brazil

Well it’s Mothers Day today. It would be fair to say we owe our mothers alot. After all, without them we wouldn’t of been born and wouldn’t been here today.

So in honour of my mum, here’s a funny video taken while we were in Bonito, Brazil visiting Projeto Jiboia.

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Sak Yant Tattoos at Wat Bang Phra

Wat Bang Phra

During my time at Sitmonchai Gym we spent a day visiting a Sak Yant temple, Wat Bang Phra, about 45min drive from Thamaka, Kanchanaburi.

What is a Yant? A Yant is a Sacred geometry design incorporating Buddhist psalms and magical formulas that invoke various elements and powers of protection and . . . → Read More: Sak Yant Tattoos at Wat Bang Phra

Rio de Janeiro & Brazil Info Websites

For anyone thinking of traveling to Rio de Janeiro and Brazil, whether it’s for BJJ/MMA training or just a holiday. Here’s a couple websites that have helped me and may help you.

General info websites

Gringo Rio Rio de Janeiro Wikitravel Rio de Janeiro Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro Expat blog

Maps

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Video & Pics – Salgueiro Samba Clube videos

These are a couple of pictures and short vid clips from my visit to the Salgueiro Samba Clube in Rio de Janeiro sometime last August. I visited the club while I was staying at Piratas de Ipanema hostel. The guys at the hostel have something on for everyday of the week and Saturdays is usually . . . → Read More: Video & Pics – Salgueiro Samba Clube videos

Nightlife in Barra da Tijuca

While in Rio de Janeiro there are PLENTY of things to do at night. But I’ll start with what I know best and go over the nightlife in Barra da Tijuca.

There are a number places to go at night in Barra all depending on what you want to do. You can chill and . . . → Read More: Nightlife in Barra da Tijuca