Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
America > Brazil > Manaus
When to go to Manaus ( Brazil ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 4 | 25 | 32 | 18 | 36 | 248 | 20 |  |
| february | 4 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 39 | 230 | 19 | |
| march | 4 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 35 | 261 | 20 | |
| april | 4 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 35 | 220 | 19 | |
| may | 5 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 34 | 169 | 18 |  |
| june | 7 | 25 | 32 | 18 | 36 | 83 | 11 |  |
| july | 8 | 25 | 33 | 18 | 34 | 57 | 8 |  |
| august | 8 | 25 | 34 | 19 | 38 | 37 | 6 | |
| september | 8 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 36 | 45 | 7 | |
| october | 7 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 39 | 106 | 11 | |
| november | 6 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 36 | 141 | 12 | |
| december | 5 | 25 | 33 | 19 | 39 | 202 | 16 | |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 4 hours of average sunlight in Manaus and the overall temperature will vary between 19 and 39 (Celcius) in this area of Brazil. Usually you shouldn't see more than 20 rainy days wich is representative of this part of America.
What to do in Manaus : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
Capital of the state of Amazonas in Brazil, Manaus has just under two million inhabitants. City of contrasts, it is built in the middle of the jungle of concrete buildings and monuments are everywhere.
You will discover the huge market housed in a hall Eiffel style, where you can find at dawn half of city residents, but also buildings such as the sumptuous theater Amazonas pink and white or Notre-Dame-de- the Conception. and green parks and the beach of Ponta Negra with its cultural park and amphitheater.
Do not miss to discover the beaches on the outskirts of the city, and different natural sites such as Cascade Paricatuba, Petite Cascade of Love, Moon Beach, a maze of islands with their lush Anavilhanas , Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden, the zoo houses jaguars, tapirs and crocodiles, and the municipal park of grouping Mindu amphitheater, library and gardens of healing plants.
