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Mrs . Swanson’s Quest for Awesome Beaches

Mrs . Swanson’s Quest for Awesome Beaches. Shanda Swanson. Itinerary.

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Mrs . Swanson’s Quest for Awesome Beaches

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  1. Mrs. Swanson’sQuest for Awesome Beaches Shanda Swanson

  2. Itinerary I chose the theme of awesome beaches because I love sun, sand , and relaxation. I will be going around the world looking for the best beaches. The first stop on my trip will be in Brazil at the Copacabana Beach. The next stop of my trip of a lifetime will be Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. The length of my stay will be 12 days and I plan on traveling during March.

  3. Hazards for Brazil Robbery Cholora Dengue fever Hepatitis A and B Malaria Black flies Lamoniaachelous (butterfly)

  4. Activities for Brazil The 2016 Summer Olympics will use Copacabana Beach. A promenade is paved next to the beach and is four miles long. The beach is often referred to as the world’s most famous beach. The best shopping is located near the beach. The Municipal Theatre is located in Rio. Club Ipanema is famous for it’s music and dancing scene. The Copacabana Palace can be seen in many movies. The famous statue, Christ the Redeemer, is a must to see in Brazil. While in Brazil, I would like to purchase a Copacabana coozie for my friends, Steph and Amy.

  5. Contributions to Science from Brazil Brazil today has a well-developed organization of science and technology. Basic research is largely carried out in public universities. Accordingly, more than 90% of funding for basic research comes from governmental sources. Aziz NacibAb'Sáberwas an environmentalist and one of Brazil´s most respected scientists. He founded the first searches for oil camps in Brazil.

  6. Type of Government in Brazil • Democracy • Three branches of government • Executive • Legislative • Judicial • President DilmaRousseff • Presidents have 4 year terms • This country has run this way since 1993

  7. Hazards for Playa Del Carmen, Mexico Robbery Undertows and riptides Drug trade Hepatitis A and B Lyme disease Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

  8. Activities for Mexico Fifth Avenue shopping district Snorkeling Blue Parrot Beach Club Mayan Ruins Cenotes Xcaret Zip lining Coco Bongo While in Mexico, I will purchase a necklace for my daughter from Fifth Avenue.

  9. Contributions to Science fromMexico To predict planting and harvesting times, early peoples studied movements of the sun, stars, and planets. They used this information to make calendars. The Aztecs created two calendars one for farming and one for religion. The farming calendar let them know when to plant and to harvest crops. During the Mexican Enlightenment, Mexico made progress in science. Progress were made in subjects such as astronomy, engineering, etc. In 1792 the Seminary of Mining was established. Later it became College of Mining, in which the first modern physics laboratory in Mexico was established.

  10. Type of Government in Mexico • President Felipe Calderon • President since 2006 • New election was held in July • New president will take over in December • 6 year terms • Democracy • Three Branches of Government • Executive • Legislative • Judicial

  11. What’s in my Suitcase? • 15 shirts • 15 shorts • 5 dresses • 10 swimsuits • 5 pairs of flip flops • 1 pair of tennis shoes • 5pairs of socks • 3 beach towels • Sunscreen • Tanning oil • Beach bag • Magazines/Books • Shampoo/Conditioner • Makeup bag • Passport • Ipod • Camera In the plane on the way to Mexico!!!

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