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Mapa de Arraial do Cabo

This is where I live now. 

BYO Coke

One week after we moved to Arraial do Cabo, a guy we met introduced us to this other guy who had opened a bar that same day. It's 2 blocks from where we live and we've been going there ever since; the few regulars there always have anecdotes to tell, surfing tips and the owner makes the best shrimp ever. Anyways, I always order Coke and after about a week they ran out and apparently the delivery guy never brought them coke again. So now when I go there I take my own drink and if I don't they tell me I should get it from the bar across the street.

Arraial do Cabo

Geeeeez! This blog has been so abandoned lately! Sorry folks, I put it at the bottom of my priorities list and the few times I got to it, I could not write a single sentence. Bummer. Anyways, FYI I now live in one of those amazing places on Earth everyone wants to live in. Imagine: I am in a little peninsula surrounded by 7 of the most stunning beaches I have ever seen, on a couple of beaches you have good surf waves; on the other few, corals and great diving. It's sunny, it only rains about 800mm per year, it's a small and safe town, especially important since we're talking about Brazil. People seem really laid back, even though many are just a bit too into the religious act (I guess I could write a very long post only on that, and actually might some other time). Monday through Friday is a bit like it was in Buenos Aires, I work long hours on my laptop. By the time I'm done, usually around 7pm, it's already been dark for more than an hour (no kidding).  But,