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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 9 MIN

The Border Market and a Quiet Return

from Brazil Travel Podcast with Rafael Costa · host Rafael Costa

Rafael crosses the Friendship Bridge into Ciudad del Este for a border-market day, navigates the hustle with a local friend, and comes back to Foz for a quiet evening and a final caipirinha hunt. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Brazil: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Brazil guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Brazil Travel Podcast with Rafael Costa. Rafael Costa is in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Places in this episode: Ciudad del Este, Friendship Bridge, Mercado de La Plaza, Baru Gastronomia, Marco das Três Fronteiras. Covered: Ciudad del Este, Border crossing, Caipirinha find, Marco das Três Fronteiras revisit, Cost of living, Safety. Chapters:00:00 Friendship Bridge01:14 Ciudad del Este02:21 Mercado de La Plaza03:30 Riverside04:24 Baru Gastronomia05:49 Marco das Três Fronteiras07:23 City street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CiudadDelEste #FozDoIguacu #TripleFrontier #BrazilTravel #ParaguayTravel #IguazuFalls #FriendshipBridge #Caipirinha #SouthAmericaTrip #BudgetTravel #BorderCrossing #TravelTips #MarcoDasTresFronteiras #WeekendTrip #LatinAmerica https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/brazil/

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