Penha

Turns out that the waterfalls we visited were the ones in Penha aka waste of time as we had been before but a brilliant hangover cure.

TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

There'll be poetry broadcast into the cable cars that run up to Penha mountain above the city and exhibitions of radical artists like Michelangelo Pistoletto and Christian Boltanski.

Within Portugal's Cradle Paul Ames 2012

On October 5th, we jumped in a minibus to the small town of Manica and then another minibus to the village of Penha Longa, on the border of Mozambique.

Archive 2008-10-01 jen 2008

On October 5th, we jumped in a minibus to the small town of Manica and then another minibus to the village of Penha Longa, on the border of Mozambique.

Chimoio to Penha Longa and back: 3 days jen 2008

After Tuesday's operations, the confrontations erupted again yesterday when armed police poured into the Complexo da Penha, a sprawling labyrinth of slums which is home to leading members of the Red Command faction.

Rio de Janeiro gun battles leave at least 14 people dead Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro 2010

Acurizal and Penha PRNHs are located on a strip of land between the Paraguay River and the Amolar Mountain Range.

Pantanal Conservation Complex, Brazil 2007

The walks in the neighborhood of Macào are pleasant, and the views very fine; among the best are those from Penha hill on the southern point of the peninsula, and Guia fort on its northern side.

Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas W. Hastings Macaulay

Senhora da Penha, and I went thither, accompanied by Messrs. Barandier and Houlet.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

Church of Penha, on the 22nd ult., at nine o'clock in the morning, in the presence of more than two thousand people, the burning of two hundred and fourteen volumes of the Protestant Bible, amidst enthusiastic cheers for the Catholic religion, the immaculate Virgin

Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America G. Whitfield Ray

Lopes drafted the Maria da Penha law five years ago, to offer protection to women who were victims or likely to become victims of domestic violence.

The Guardian World News Thais Portilho-Shrimpton 2011