Monthly Archives: April 2012

Lewis visits the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo

Early the next morning, Lewis the Lion had to wake up to head to his next destination, Uruguay’s capital city, Montevideo. Luckily for Lewis and Helen their friend Alicia was able to wake them up in the morning as unbelievably … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion and Uruguayan Money

As Lewis the Lion mentioned in his blog about arriving in Salto, Uruguay, at first it seemed very strange for him to be handling Uruguayan money as it seemed like so much! He had to use his maths skills very … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion arrives in Salto, Uruguay

Lewis the Lion and Helen boarded the top-deck of the big double-decker coach which would drive them overnight from Iguassu to the Argentine border city of Concordia. From there, they would then cross the border into Uruguay. As Lewis peered … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion gets Technical!

For a while now Lewis the Lion has gradually been learning about how useful ICT skills are. Right from the start of his adventures, he filmed some of the things that he was seeing but up until now didn’t know … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion visits the Incredible Iguassu Falls

After nearly 24 hours of travel, Lewis the Lion, Helen and their group of friends arrived in Foz de Iguaçu at 9 o’clock in the morning. Even after such a long coach journey, it still felt strange to Lewis the … Continue reading

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Lewis and Brazilian Money

In every country that Lewis the Lion travels to, he discovers that they have their own currency. That means that he has to use his mathematical skills to know how much money he is spending. He can then work out … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion and Helen celebrate their birthday on a bus!

Two of the most popular questions that Helen (Miss Molloy) and Lewis the Lion were asked in school were: How old is Lewis? and 2) When is Lewis the Lion’s birthday? Well, Helen is still not sure how old Lewis … Continue reading

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Lewis and Brazilian food

As you know, Brazil is a hot country so fresh fruit and vegetables are in plentiful supply. As Lewis had already discovered on his journey, there are also many strange and different types of fruits that weren’t familiar to him … Continue reading

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Lewis visits the colonial town of Paraty

After leaving the idyllic island of Iha Grande, Lewis had another treat in store as he headed down the sunny Costa Verde: he was going to visit the beautiful, Portuguese colonial town of Paraty (or Par-a-chee as they pronounced it … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion visits Ilha Grande

Lewis set sail on a catamaran from Angra dos Reis to the island of Ilha Grande (or Il-ya Gran-chee as they pronounce it in Portuguese!). As he felt the wind whip through his mane as he sat on the top … Continue reading

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