This trip on the first half of Aug/2014 was my first time in Cambodia. If you are reading this and considering whether or not it should be in your bucket list, I say: go for it! The impressions you find below are from the perspective of a relatively seasoned traveler who is used to exploreContinue reading “Traveling to Cambodia – Phnom Penh, Kampot, Sihanoukville, Siem Reap”
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Monarch Butterflies – Santa Cruz, CA
Every year during winter time, the Monarch butterflies migrate from Northern areas and congregate around the exact same branches of Eucalyptus trees near Natural Bridges Beach in Santa Cruz, CA.
Half Day Tour of Silicon Valley by Marcio
This is a script for an efficient half-day tour of Sillicon Valley for San Francisco visitors who have a special interest in Technology.
Solo Traveling in Canada – Hosteling, Technology and Photography
Highlights of vacation in Western Canada and thoughts on how the solo travelling experience is changing because of technology.
Brasil 2011: O futuro aqui ou exuberância desvairada?
Impressões da visita de um Brasileiro morando no exterior a 20 anos em Junho de 2011.
Uma Visão Brasileira do Vale do Silício
Dois dias (ou décadas) no Vale do Silício Era um domingo em 1991 quando recebi uma ligação. “Quer ir morar na California?”. Em 92 me mudei de São Paulo, onde nasci e cresci, para o Vale do Silício. Vim para ajudar a construir a Cyclades (uma empresa brasileira que se tornou global), com a idéiaContinue reading “Uma Visão Brasileira do Vale do Silício”
Visiting Brazil (for US Americans)
So I was born in Brazil and have lived in California for more than 20 years. I am often asked about travel in Brazil by my American friends. This post is meant to collect helpful information. How many days I need to visit Brazil? Where to go? Most people find surprising to learn that BrazilContinue reading “Visiting Brazil (for US Americans)”
Visiting Iguaçú Falls – Brazil (May 2010)
[tweetmeme source=”Marcio_saito” only_single=false] I was born in Brazil but had not visited Cataratas do Iguaçú (a.k.a Iguassu Falls, Iguazu Falls) until this past weekend. Here are some photos and some information that might be useful if you plan to make the trip there. To visit the falls, your gateway city is Foz do Iguaçú (onContinue reading “Visiting Iguaçú Falls – Brazil (May 2010)”
Visitando Puerto Rico (Sep 2009)
[tweetmeme source=”Marcio_saito” only_single=false] Taking advantage of expiring airline miles and a short period of unemployment, I took a very quick trip to Puerto Rico (just three days) in Sep of 2009. Given the short time, I stayed in San Juan and did not explore other areas of the island. Puerto Rico is easy and accessibleContinue reading “Visitando Puerto Rico (Sep 2009)”
Visiting Alaska (June 2008)
[tweetmeme source=”Marcio_saito” only_single=false] I had for years wanted to visit Alaska and I finally did it in June of 2008. I arrived in Anchorage on the summer solstice. During that time of the year, it never gets completely dark and there is about 20 hours of sunlight. Practical travel season goes from late May toContinue reading “Visiting Alaska (June 2008)”
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