
Almost exactly 24 hours after getting our first ride out of Belém we arrived in Barreirinhas and within minutes of first meeting our guides, we…

Plan: Head back along MA-402 towards São Luis, stop at the cross section with the 135 and try get a ride to Fortaleza, likely following…

Normally you set out on a hitch with some degree of planning and a goal in mind, but this trip was a bit different. We accidentally got…

Ever since arriving in Barreirinhas, Phyllis and I have constantly been asking ourselves why everything inexplicably tastes so much better here. There’s no exquisite recipes…

We arrived in Barreirinhas with the intent of visiting the lagoon filled sand dunes we’d seen so many times on internet lists. Lençóis Maranhenses, or…

The Plan Goal: Belém, Pará to Barreirinhas, Maranhão Distance: approximately 928km Intended Route: Take any city bus out to ‘Marituba’, a suburb of Belém, to a gas station….