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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 7 MIN

The Dam, the Birds, and the Border

from Brazil Travel Podcast with Rafael Costa · host Rafael Costa

Rafael spends his second day in Foz do Iguaçu exploring the Itaipu Dam, getting a taste of the bird park's rehabilitating magic, and soaking in the triple frontier's unique vibe. He also gets down to the nitty-gritty of banking and SIM cards, because even paradise needs a working phone. ☕ 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 2 of Brazil Travel Podcast with Rafael Costa. Rafael Costa is in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Places in this episode: JL Hotel by Bourbon, Itaipu Dam, Ecomuseu de Itaipu, Parque das Aves, Banco do Brasil, Marco das Três Fronteiras, Baru Gastronomia, Avenida das Cataratas. Covered: Itaipu Dam and Ecomuseu, Parque das Aves, Banking and SIM card logistics, Triple Frontier and Marco das Três Fronteiras, Local food, Costs and practical travel info. Chapters:00:00 Itaipu Dam01:41 Bus interior02:37 Ecomuseu de Itaipu03:38 Parque das Aves04:44 Banco do Brasil05:43 Marco das Três Fronteiras06:52 Avenida das Cataratas A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #FozDoIguacu #ItaipuDam #ParqueDasAves #BrazilTravel #SouthAmerica #TravelBrazil #TripleFrontier #IguazuFalls #LifeInBrazil #BankingInBrazil #Pix #FozDoIguacuGuide #WinterInBrazil #TravelPodcast #BrazilianFood #AdventureTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/brazil/

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