Florianopolis is an island 180km in length, 60km wide made up of a couple of freshwater lakes and some of the best Atlantic surf to be had on the south coast.
There are many surfers here.
Two
Arrive in bus station ’bout two in the afternoon.
Am approached by two Brazillians trying to get me to take accoms.
Change some cash. ARG$ to BRA$, rates are bad.
Banking Brazil
Most banks in Brazil won’t accept either Visa or Mastercard.
They are not part of an international network.
This makes taking cash out a hit and miss affair.
Honk Kong Shanghia are usually a sage option accepting Maestro,stitch Visa and Whatever.
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