Maceió
First of all, I knoooow, it's been forever since I posted. But it has been a while since we've done anything exciting...and I figured it's better to wait to post something like this rather than "The Roscoes Decide to Go for a Walk" or "The Roscoes Want to Do Something Fun as Long as it is Close By, Doesn't Go Too Late, and Doesn't Require Getting Dressed Up For" (on the to do list for 2016: be more spontaneous!). We set off for Maceió on Saturday evening, December 26th. Maceió, which means (roughly) spring, is in the state of Alagoas, which is in the north east coastal region of Brazil. I'm not a cartographer, guys Maceió is aptly named because there are many natural springs in the area, and lagoa means lake. The northeast is known for its hot temperature throughout the year, and it's the high point of summer now. But, Maceió, at least, along the water, has a strong cool wind that kept us feeling comfortable and kept the bugs awa...