<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38635306</id><updated>2012-02-16T17:45:49.315-08:00</updated><category term='airport'/><category term='transfer'/><category term='camera'/><category term='restaurant'/><category term='hotel'/><category term='memory card'/><category term='beach'/><category term='visit'/><category term='flight'/><category term='tourism'/><category term='rent a car'/><category term='credit card'/><category term='train'/><title type='text'>Train Guide Brazil</title><subtitle type='html'>Book your train ride in Brazil * Phone 55 41 9988 5899                       


e-mail: kaestnerlotar@hotmail.com</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38635306/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Lotar Kaestner, guia e jornalista</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10367379506626492989</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/S-WRurFsWCI/AAAAAAAAAWY/Nn1lvV7p2qU/S220/IMG_8007.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38635306.post-6451911304887652048</id><published>2007-05-02T12:38:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-19T15:17:20.061-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hotel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='transfer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tourism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='visit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='restaurant'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beach'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rent a car'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='airport'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='train'/><title type='text'>Tourist train through Brazilian Rain Forest</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/Rjj0ALOKioI/AAAAAAAAAJA/h1jRY1pWllQ/s1600-h/foto+trem.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5060062465200130690" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/Rjj0ALOKioI/AAAAAAAAAJA/h1jRY1pWllQ/s320/foto+trem.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Profit from my personal service. Complement the train ride with a tour by car through the coastal area of Parana Province. Book at &lt;a href="http://www.carroexecutivo.com"&gt;www.carroexecutivo.com &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38635306-6451911304887652048?l=train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/feeds/6451911304887652048/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=38635306&amp;postID=6451911304887652048' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38635306/posts/default/6451911304887652048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38635306/posts/default/6451911304887652048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/2007/05/httpimg136.html' title='Tourist train through Brazilian Rain Forest'/><author><name>Lotar Kaestner, guia e jornalista</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10367379506626492989</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/S-WRurFsWCI/AAAAAAAAAWY/Nn1lvV7p2qU/S220/IMG_8007.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/Rjj0ALOKioI/AAAAAAAAAJA/h1jRY1pWllQ/s72-c/foto+trem.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38635306.post-116916624320527824</id><published>2007-01-18T16:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-06-19T17:22:49.932-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hotel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='camera'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flight'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rent a car'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memory card'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='credit card'/><title type='text'>A window to perceive your hapiness...</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.zone.com.br/destinoaventura/imagens_destinos/62_foz1_m.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;If you live in New York, London, Rome, Paris, Berlin...and never came to South America.., there is a beautiful train ride in the tropical rain forest. An experience that takes you out of everyday routine and it's cheap. There are flights to Brazil from everywhere and all you need is a camera, memory cards. If you prefer, camcorders record sound of nature and local people attitudes. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Also binoculars, a sportive wear, rain coat, portable umbrella, sandals, soft summer shoes are recommended. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;But that's your luggage...you &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;don't need more than that because weather use to be hot, or warm. At least a tropical shower, or rain could slow down temperatures a little and where a sweater is recommended. There is not so much danger about malaria or other tropical diseases and you don't need to worry so much about . Nevertheless vaccines are recommended for Amazon area.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" &gt;You have to exchange money arriving in Brazil. The easiest way are US dollars or Euros. Lots of expenses can be paid with credit cards. Travel checks are unfortunately not so practical and accepted in Brazil, in spite of being safer. Rent a car also allows payments by credit cards. Visa and Master Card are the most accepted, as well as American Express. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;This train ride is in south of Brazil...Be welcome at &lt;a href="http://www.carroexecutivo.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;www.carroexecutivo.com and book.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.brasilviagem.com/pontur/?CodAtr=2407"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;http://www.brasilviagem.com/pontur/?CodAtr=2407&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;. That's an address where you can check something. If you like to hike, have adventures, look at this: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.brazadv.com/mapas/mapa_curitiba_parana.htm"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;http://www.brazadv.com/mapas/mapa_curitiba_parana.htm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;. The forest shows you a huge variety of plants, flowers. At train end station, colonial villages, good typical local food, nice and friendly people.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;If you prefer just see it from a window crossing the forest, and prefer an English/German/Spanish speaking guide, send an e-mail: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:kaestnerlotar@hotmail.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;kaestnerlotar@hotmail.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt; . See also more details at:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=313731"&gt;http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=313731&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.serraverdeexpress.com.br/"&gt;http://www.serraverdeexpress.com.br&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;You arrive by train, after a 3 hours journey departing from Curitiba, at Morretes town. There a typical food, called Barreado, is served with fresh bananas, manioc or cassava flower. And to help after lunch....a good localy made brandy, or Brazilian typical drink "&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);"&gt;CAIPIRINHA"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;http://claudia.abril.com.br/receitas/253879/ . &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;Good hotels in Curitiba city makes your stay comfortable. The ecological model city in South America is connected to Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires airports. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:arial;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"  &gt;Traveling to different locations, sometimes, helps us to realize how happy and fortunate we are. Daily routine blocks us frequently to perceive that by ourselves.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Contacts: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:kaestnerlotar@gmail.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;kaestnerlotar@hotmail.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;. Book your complement tour by car at &lt;a href="http://www.carroexecutivo.com/"&gt;www.carroexecutivo.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;Phone/fax 55 41 37796993&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"&gt;Cell &lt;skype:span onmouseup="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,1,'1',true,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" class="skype_tb_injection" oncontextmenu="javascript:skype_tb_SwitchDrop(this,'1','sms=1');return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmousedown="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,2,'1',true,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" id="softomate_highlight_1" onmouseover="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,1,'1',true,16);" title="Call this phone number in Brazil with Skype: +554199885899" onclick="javascript:doRunCMD('call','1',null,0);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmouseout="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,0,'1',true,16);" context="55 41 99885899"&gt;&lt;!-- dropdown part with flag --&gt;&lt;skype:span onmouseup="javascript:doSkypeFlag(this,'1',1,1,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" class="skype_tb_imgA" onmousedown="javascript:doSkypeFlag(this,'1',2,1,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" id="skype_tb_droppart_1" onmouseover="javascript:doSkypeFlag(this,'1',1,1,16);" title="Alterar indicativo ..." style="" onclick="javascript:doHandleChdial(this,1,'1',1);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmouseout="javascript:doSkypeFlag(this,'1',0,1,16);"&gt;&lt;!-- flag: image, hiddable --&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_imgFlag" id="skype_tb_img_f1" style=""&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;!-- left number: image --&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_imgS" id="skype_tb_img_s1"&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;!-- number part: resizable --&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_injectionIn" id="skype_tb_text1"&gt;&lt;!-- self number: resizable --&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_innerText" id="skype_tb_innerText1"&gt;55 41 99885899&lt;/skype:span&gt; &lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;skype:span onmouseup="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,1,'1',true,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" class="skype_tb_injection" oncontextmenu="javascript:skype_tb_SwitchDrop(this,'1','sms=1');return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmousedown="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,2,'1',true,16);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmouseover="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,1,'1',true,16);" title="Call this phone number in Brazil with Skype: +554199885899" onclick="javascript:doRunCMD('call','1',null,0);return skype_tb_stopEvents();" onmouseout="javascript:skype_tb_imgOnOff(this,0,'1',true,16);" context="55 41 99885899"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_injectionIn"&gt;CURITIBA - BRAZIL&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;!-- right number: image --&gt;&lt;skype:span class="skype_tb_imgR" id="skype_tb_img_r1"&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/skype:span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38635306-116916624320527824?l=train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/feeds/116916624320527824/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=38635306&amp;postID=116916624320527824' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38635306/posts/default/116916624320527824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38635306/posts/default/116916624320527824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://train-guide-brazil.blogspot.com/2007/01/jungle-train-ride.html' title='A window to perceive your hapiness...'/><author><name>Lotar Kaestner, guia e jornalista</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10367379506626492989</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_o-uSyVgK_ag/S-WRurFsWCI/AAAAAAAAAWY/Nn1lvV7p2qU/S220/IMG_8007.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
