In front of Marco and Jil's house. On the way to the airport. Tomorrow we will be on the beach!!!

My bathroom in the Colonna Park Hotel in Buzios.

The shower.

Colonna Park bedroom.

Looking the other way.

Balcony off of the bedroom.

View from the balcony.

View from the balcony.

View from the balcony.

View from the balcony.

View from the balcony.

Buzios airport. Skydivers repacking parachutes.

The skydiving airplane.

Airport terminal building.

Load of skydivers taking off.

Biano's restaurant. Brazilian oysters. They are very small, fresh and delicious.

Oyster eaters! Macro and Karl.

Tatel, Biano and Marco.

There is a new cook in the kitchen.

Biano let me cook our dinner that night.

Preparing calamari.

Discussing the recipe.

Finished product. Fried calamari.

Biano, the restaurant owner, approves of my cooking.

A view from one of the beaches that the Colonna Park is on.

Marco and Anna Carolina. She is ... a skydiver, a Phd in mining engineering, a University Professor and a pilot!!!

Back on the beach. The boats are dropping off snorkelers on our beach.

An evening on Rua das Pedras (street of stones). Marco, Karl and Anna Carolina at a coffee shop.

Guess who is winning? The spider is dead and I do not know what the other thing is.

Cat at the beach.

Selling fresh oysters on the beach.

Guy selling cashews on the beach. A cashew is the stem of a fruit that grows in Brazil.

Fresh fruit salad prepared and served on the beach.

Fresh fruit salad prepared and served on the beach.

Another guy selling oysters in the beach.

O.K. we will have a dozen oysters.

Flower at the hotel.

Flower at the hotel.

Flowers at the hotel.

Flower at the hotel.

Shrimp dinner in town.

Room service on the balcony overlooking the beach.

Cocktails while deciding where to go for dinner.

More food in town.

Dinner at the best restaurant in Buzios. We were the guests of the publisher of the local newspaper and the owner of the restaurant.