Mayo with your Fries (Belgium v USA – Game 7)

A great view in the arena Fonte Nova. Up in the gods but you could watch the game unfold and the gaps open as Belgium tried to pry open the American nut. Plus the sunset over the stadium was pretty special. A tough game to watch for a US fan as chances were thin on … Continue reading Mayo with your Fries (Belgium v USA – Game 7) →

Buses, a Deluge and Muller Lite (Germany v USA – Game 5)

So we checked out of Fortaleza and, due to a friend's sense of adventure (and slight fear of flying), we headed for the rodoviaria (bus station) for a night bus to Recife. A mere 13.5 hours distant. These old bones aren't made for that kind of sitting so we'd opted for the leito (sleeper) service … Continue reading Buses, a Deluge and Muller Lite (Germany v USA – Game 5) →