International Tourists Left $800.6 billion In Brazil In January 2024, A Record Amount
International tourists visiting Brazil left US$800.6 million in the country in January 2024, according to the Central Bank (BC). The…
8 Most Charming Small Towns In Brazil
Rivers snake through the Amazon Rainforest, picture vibrant festivals, fiestas in the favelas, and a deep love for football and bossa nova. This is Brazil—a…
International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Each year,…
UN Reform: One Of Brazil’s Priorities At G20 Meeting
Israel and Palestine, Russia and Ukraine, armed conflicts in Somalia, Sudan, Nigeria, and Syria. Different parts of the world are…
Polo Italianorio Celebrates 150 Years Of Italian Immigration To Brazil
Rio de Janeiro welcomed a new cultural center: the Polo Cultural ItalianoRio – art, design, and innovation. This center is…
How Easter Is Celebrated In Brazil?
Easter is an important celebration of Christianity that remembers the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The date of…
How St. Patrick’s Day Took on New Life in America
Every March 17th, the U.S. becomes an emerald country for a day. Americans wear green clothes and drink green beer.…
Want to know the World? Holland America Line Will Visit All Seven Continents on 2026 Grand World Voyage
Holland America Line is set to sail one of its most ambitious Grand World Voyages in 2026. The meticulously planned 132-day cruise…
Eduardo Kobra: Find Out More About The Artist’s Studio In São Paulo
If you are one of those who really enjoy Eduardo Kobra’s incredible work, we have some great news. The artist…
What Is Silver Tourism?
Silver Tourism is an area that can be included in the broader “silver economy” concept. The European Parliament defines the…
8 Million Enjoyed Rio De Janeiro’s Carnival This Year
Around 8 million people enjoyed Carnival in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Six million revelers were spread across 399…
Brazil Heads The South American Tourism Sector
The volume of funds left by international tourists in Brazil in 2023 has set a new record—$6.9 billion—and made the…
Azul and Silver Airways announce a codeshare agreement for flights between Brazil and the US
Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily flights and served destinations, and Silver Airways, one of the leading regional…
What The Preferred Vacation Spots For Brazilians In The Summer?
A recent survey by the Ministry of Tourism reveals that one in three Brazilians plans to travel for leisure until…
Carnival 2024: Less Traditional Destinations in Brazil Are Higher In Demand
This year’s Carnival in Brazil is expected to bring in BRL 9 billion—up 10 percent from last year’s figure, according…
Rio Steps Up Security Ahead Of Carnival Festivities
Going to Rio in the next few weeks? Get ready to experience one of the most amazing parties of the…
U.S. Issues Over 1.1 Million Visas To Brazilian In 2023
The Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil announce on Friday (5) a significant milestone: 1.125 million visas…
Visa Requirement For Americans Entering Brazil Extended To April
According to the Correio da Manhã newspaper, the Brazilian Federal Government has decided to postpone to April 10th the return…
The Northeastern Fair Of São Cristóvão In Rio Becomes A State Heritage Site
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, sanctioned in November a law that makes the ‘Centro Luiz Gonzaga de…
Welcome 2024!
Predicting the future is always tricky, but here are some major events and trends in 2024 that warrant close attention:…
Love by Britto – First Artistically Inspired Dining Experience Debuting on Sun Princess Cruises
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Princess Cruises announced it is joining with Romero Britto, the world-renowned artist known for his bold, colorful,…
Partnership Between Delta and Latam Brings New Flights Between NY and Rio
The new flights operated by Delta Air Lines from Rio de Janeiro arrived in Atlanta and New York Dec. 17,…
It’s Tourism High Season in Brazil
As the winter season arrives in the North Hemisphere, the South Hemisphere prepare for a very hot summer season. If…
Brazil Launches E-Visa Platform For Tourists From The US, Australia And Canada
American, Australian, and Canadian tourists who wish to visit Brazil can now request an electronic visa, the ‘e-Visa’, through the…
Brazil wins Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2023
Brazil received the silver award in the Nature and Wildlife at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2023 – one of…
Ready To Set The Travel Agenda For Next Year? Lonely Travel Revels The Best Destinations
Global travel authority Lonely Planet has unveiled its annual hotlist of trending destinations for the coming year. To mark its 50th anniversary,…
Ready To Set The Travel Agenda For Next Year? Lonely Travel Revels The Best Destinations
Global travel authority Lonely Planet has unveiled its annual hotlist of trending destinations for the coming year. To mark its 50th anniversary,…
Brazil: The Best Destination For Ecotourism, According to Forbes
Forbes Advisor has carried out research to create an Index of the 50 best countries for ecotourism. Scoring is based…
Inside The United States-Brazil Airline Market
Traveling between Brazil and the United States is still more expensive than used to be. But it is not different…
New European Travel Requirement Postponed Again to 2025
A new requirement for travelers going to Europe, scheduled to go into effect next year, has been delayed – again…
Sportfishing Destinations In Brazil
Home to around 35 thousand kilometers of internal waterways and one of the largest freshwater availabilities in the world, Brazil…
New Year In Brazil? Starts Planning Now!
New Year 2023 in Brazil is expecting to attract millions of people across the country. The most popular destination for…
New European Travel Requirement Postponed Again to 2025
A new requirement for travelers going to Europe, scheduled to go into effect next year, has been delayed – again…
Brazil: The Best Destination For Ecotourism, According to Forbes
Forbes Advisor has carried out research to create an Index of the 50 best countries for ecotourism. Scoring is based…
Rio Is The First Portuguese-Speaking City To Be Chosen By UNESCO As The World Book Capital
The title of World Book Capital is awarded annually by UNESCO to a city that has demonstrated excellence in its…
If You Are Going To Brazil This Summer, You Can’t Miss This Beach
There is a beach destination located approximately 85 km from the city of Natal that almost always makes the lists…
In October, Brazil Is The President Of UN Security Council
Brazil took the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a one-month term in the beginning of October.…
Among the 50 Best Hotels in the World, There is One in Brazil
The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th-century villa on the shores of Lake Como in Italy that…
Copacabana Palace: Brazil’s Iconic Hotel Marks Its Centenary
Located by the beach that is one of the icons of Rio de Janeiro, the Copacabana Palace, with 239 rooms…
Teresina, The “Brazilian Mesopotamia”
Known as “Brazilian Mesopotamia” due to its position on the banks of Poti and Parnaíba Rivers, Teresina is a delightful…
From train tracks to cycling trails
The United States has thousands of kilometers of abandoned railroad tracks that trains no longer use. Rails to Trails, a…
Parque Nacional de Anavilhanas
Anavilhanas National Park is the ideal destination for visitors who are looking for a complete nature-tourism experience. Amazing wildlife, vegetation,…
Starting in 2024, Americans Will Need a ‘Visa’ to Visit Europe
Next year, US citizens will be required to obtain a travel authorization to enter 30 European countries. The European Union…
Number Of Foreign Tourists In Brazil Grows 108% In 2023
Brazil welcomed 2.97 million international tourists in the first five months of 2023. The number is 108% higher than that…
Island Waterpark-World’s Largest Indoor Beachfront Waterpark-Opens At Atlantic City’s
The famed Atlantic City Boardwalk will enter a new era this summer with the debut of ISLAND Waterpark at The Showboat Resort. ISLAND…
The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Is Almost Ready
The world’s biggest cruise ship has completed construction at a shipyard in Finland and has made its first foray into…
Luggage From International Flights To Be Photographed In Brazil
Luggage from international flights in Brazil will now be subjected to photography as part of enhanced security measures aimed at…
June Festivities Recognized As Expression Of Brazilian Culture
Earlier this year Brazil passed a law officially recognizing the June festivities as an expression of the country’s national culture.…
Orlando Announces 74 Million Visitors in 2022, Ranking as No. 1 U.S. Travel Destination
Visit Orlando, The Official Tourism Association for Orlando, announced 74 million annual visitors in 2022. With a 25% increase in visitors over 2021, Orlando maintains…
5 Ways to Live Your Best Travel Life This Summer
Summer travel is heating up despite packed airports, crowded destinations and rising prices. In fact, 80% of Americans are planning…
The Brazilian-European Atmosphere of Gramado
With a prestigious hotel in the top-ten list of the best hotels in the world (Hotel Colline de France), Gramado is a…
Tripadvisor Reveals Top-Rated Hotels in 2023
Tripadvisor announced the winners of its 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Best of the Best Hotel Awards. In its 21st edition, the awards…
Amazon Science Museum, The First Advanced Jungle Laboratory
After almost two decades of work, the new Museu de Ciência da Amazônia, also known as MuCA, or the Amazon…
The Warm Crystal-Clear Waters Of Caldas Novas
Caldas Novas is located in a region that is home to one of the largest hydrothermal parks in the world.…
Did You Know Brazil Has a Digital Nomad Residence Permit?
How about leaving your boring daily routine behind and live temporarily in Brazil while still working remotely? In January of…
A Travel Trailer That Delivers The Luxurious Comfort Of A Yacht
Did you ever dream of experiencing the luxurious comfort of a yacht, but preferred to keep your feet on solid ground,…
The Brazilian Tourism Board Launches An Innovation Laboratory
The Brazilian Tourist Board announces the creation of the 1st Embratur Lab unit in Rio de Janeiro, an innovation development…
Brazilians Rank High Among Recipients Of U.S. Visas
A survey carried out by AG Immigration—an immigration law firm based in Washington (USA)—shows that Brazilians occupied third place in…
Have you heard about Alter do Chão?
Alter do Chão was described as one of the best beach destinations in Brazil by English newspaper The Guardian. The…
Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses may become World Natural Heritage Site
The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, in the northern state of Maranhão, is running for the title of World Natural Heritage…
Nature-Tourism: Parque Nacional de Anavilhanas
Anavilhanas National Park, in the state of Amazonas is the ideal destination for visitors who are looking for a complete…
American Airlines Announces Cutting 50,000 Flights This Summer In The U.S.
Worldwide airlines are preparing for a super busy summer, many believe that travel will finally return to pre-pandemic levels. Even…
Tripadvisor Names Best Beaches in the World
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, announced the Best of the Best Beaches for 2023 as part of its…
Brazil’s Historic Independence Museum Renovated
Completed in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazilian independence, the Paulist Museum of the University of São Paulo…
As of October 1st, Americans will need a visa to enter Brazil
The government of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of visa exemption for citizens of…
Brazil Will End Visa Exemption For American Citizens
The Administration of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of visa exemption for citizens of the United…
Brazil Considers Resuming Tourist Visas For American Citizens
Since winning the presidential election last year, the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has studied the possibility of…
One More Paradise In Brazil: Ilha Do Mel
Calm, stunning scenery and excellent beaches make up this paradise located in Paranaguá Bay, Curitiba. Ilha do Mel (Honey Island)…
CostaCruises Strengthens Relationship with the Brazilian Market
Costa Cruises is strengthening its relationship with the Brazilian market by having the Costa Firenze, the Costa Favolosa and the…
NYC’s Winter Program To Help It’s Economic Recovery
New York City’s tourism industry continues to recover, forecast to attract more than 61.7 million visitors in 2023. In 2022…
Delta Introduces Free Onboard Wi-Fi
Delta becomes first major U.S. airline to introduce fast, free Wi-Fi for all, in partnership with T-Mobile. Experience coming to…
Latam And Delta Announce Non-Stop Service Between São Paulo And Lax
LATAM Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines made the first operational announcements after receiving the approval of their Joint Venture…
Ilha do Mel, A Paradise In The South Of Brazil
Calm, stunning, natural scenery and excellent beaches make up this paradise located in Paranaguá Bay, only 130 km from Curitiba.…
Tickets for Rio samba school parade on sale
Rio’s samba school league LIESA on Monday, December 5, started selling tickets for the parades of the top-ranking samba schools…
São Luís City Celebrates 25 Years As World Heritage
The city of São Luís, capital of Maranhão state, in Northeast Brazil, on December 6, celebrated 25 years since its…
Angra dos Reis is also about culture and history, not only beaches
Located about 160 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Angra dos Reis and its clear blue-green waters offer…
You Will Not Resist Natal’s Local Cousine
Natal, capital city of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, on Brazil’s north-eastern tip is known for its extensive…
Royal Caribbean Introduces New Icon of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International has revealed the first look at the highly anticipated Icon of the Seas, the Icon of Vacations,…
The U.S. Remains the World’s Biggest Travel Market
The latest World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Economic Trends Report reveals the U.S. remains the world’s biggest and most…
Rio’s Sugarloaf Cable Car Celebrates 110 Years
One of the most famous attractions in Rio de Janeiro, the Bondinho Pão de Açúcar celebrated 110 years in October.…
6.5 Million Travelers Expected to Visit NYC This Holiday Season
As one of this year’s most iconic vacation destinations, New York City will once again host festive dining, shopping, culture,…
Introducing Five WOW Destinations in Brazil
A country that is home to rich culture, varied and exciting cuisine, a long coastline dotted with places where the…
Brazilian Artist Eduardo Kobra Colors the UN Building
For the past few days, the famous Brazilian muralist Eduardo Kobra, 47, worked day and night to finish by September 15…
The Colorful Town of Paraty
The town is located on the Bay of Ilha Grande, which is dotted with many tropical islands. Rising behind the…
Experience the Culture, Diversity and Art of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo from Up Close
A spectacular way to experience this cultural diversity is visiting two of its oldest cities, São Paulo and Rio de…
Cathedral of St. John the Divine Lights Up Columns for Pride Month
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine has lit its columns in bright, beautiful rainbow colors in support of LGBTQ…
Hawaii is Easing Restrictions and Getting Ready to Welcome Tourists Back
Many people are keeping an eye on the Hawaii reopening process for tourists. Since March 2020, a 15-day quarantine had…
Things for do this summer FROM A TO Z
As more people become vaccinated and American visitors begin traveling again, NYC’s five boroughs are brimming with activity all summer…
Beach, sun and a diverse cuisine: a recipe for a tasty trip through the Northeast
Considered one of the richest and most diverse regions of the country due to its variety of festivities, dances, religious…
Discover Marabaixo and Boi-Bumbá, the Latest Additions to Brazil’s National Cultural Heritage
Tourists who visit Brazil can take the opportunity to get to know a number of unique cultural expressions that preserve…
New York City will Reopen on July 1st, 2021
Summer is coming, vaccinations are increasing, and NYC is ready to reopen on July 1st. Small local businesses are returning…
Parintins Festival is a Major Draw for Amazonian Tourism
Since 1965, the Manauaras reenact the legend of the boi-bumbá in the Amazon during the Parintins Folklore Festival. One of…
NYC & Co. Encourages New Yorkers and Visitors to Support Women-Owned and Women-Operated Business in March and Beyond
In celebration of Women’s History Month, NYC & Co., the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for…
Caruarú, City of the Largest Open Air Market
Amid the typical vegetation of the wild Northeast, Caruarú attracts thousands of visitors who seek to experience a little the…
Garopaba, the Surf Championships Host
Located at the South of Santa Catarina, Garopaba has some of the most beautiful beaches of the State. Proper for…
São Joaquim, the Coldest City
The city of São Joaquim, in Santa Catarina state, is famous not only for being the coldest city in the…
Caldas Novas, the Largest Hydrothermal Pk in the World
Caldas Novas is located in the south of the State of Goiás, and is part of the largest hydrothermal park…
São Roque de Minas, Gateway to the Serra da Canastra Nat’l Pk
The hospitable city of São Roque de Minas (just over 6 thousand inhabitants), is located 330 Km from Belo Horizonte,…
Corumbá, the Capital of the Exotic Pantanal
Corumbá is a city in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, on the border of Brazil and Bolivia, near…
Barcelos, the Place of Ornamental Fish
Situated on the right bank of Negro river, Barcelos is in the State of Amazonas, 396 kilometers from Manaus. The…
Cairu and the Paradisiacal Beaches
Located in the South of Bahia, Cairu is an archipelago municipality formed by several islands, such as the island of…
Macapá, the Capital of the Middle of the World
Macapá is also known as the Capital of the Middle of the World for being the only Brazilian city crossed…
Aracajú, the City of Macaw and Cashew
Aracajú is located in the state of Sergipe, in the Brazilian Northeastern region. It goes without saying that the beaches…
Natal, the City of Sun
With beautiful beaches, white sand dune areas and a rich and diverse culture, Natal offers its visitors a unique leisure…
João Pessoa’s Beaches
The beaches of João Pessoa, capital of the State of Paraíba, are its main attractions. With the heat present throughout…
Sweetheart or Flirting Dolls, the Young Women Stood by the Window
The history has surprisingly deep origins from the colonial times of the state of Minas Gerais. It presents young women…
Discover Times Square Now
NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York…
Gov’t Allows Foreigners to Enter all Brazil Airports
The federal government has authorized the entry of foreigners of any nationality in all airports across Brazil. Entry through roads…
In Santa Catarina, Discover the Greenery of Joinville
Joinville is the largest and richest city of Santa Catarina. The city is the in-dustrial pole of the State and…
Ilhabela, the Biggest Sea Island in Brazil
Ilhabela is located in the northern coast of the state of São Paulo, about 210 km from the capital city…
Visit Canela, the Amazing City of the Serra Gaúcha
Canela is one of the most amazing cities of the Serra Gaúcha and is certainly worth visiting. Canela and the…
Enjoy the Beautiful Beaches of the City of Torres, RS
Those who visit Rio Grande do Sul can also enjoy days of Sun and beach. The city of Torres houses…
Find All 19 Murals Painted by Kobra In New York
It’s practically unanimous the feeling and respect people have for Eduardo Kobra. His murals bring so much creativity and life,…
Celebrate Halloween and the Fall Season Throughout NYC with a Spooktacular Overnight Staycation
From pumpkin patches to haunted virtual reality escape rooms, there are plenty of events and ways to celebrate the season…
Take a “NYC-cation” in all Five Boroughs
NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of NYC, is…
São Paulo, “The Drizzle Land”
São Paulo is huge: there are 12 million people living in the largest city of the South Hemisphere and the…
Federal Government Adjusts COVID-19 Entry Strategy for International Air Passengers
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the United States Government (USG) is innovating and taking a new approach to help keep…
Jalapão, Adventure Heaven of Tocantins
When you get in Jalapão, leave your mobile phone at home. Watch carefully the nature of the region and plan…
Brazil Aims to Protect World Heritage Sites
The Brazilian government has established a new policy called the National Policy for Tourism Management of Cultural and Natural World…
New York is Azul’s Newest International Destination
The largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and flight departures, announced the launch of daily service between…
Tired of Jet Lag? This App Will Help Reset Your Clock
Timeshifter announced the release of its Timeshifter app for iOS and Android, developed to help travelers eliminate jet lag. Timeshifter…
A Day Touring Around the Ver-o-Peso Market
A day among fish, fruits, vegetables, herbs, seasonings and the world of exotic flavors of Ver-o-Peso Market in Belém. Located…
City of Gramado all lit up for Christmas
Towards the end of the year, the city of Gramado, in Rio Grande do Sul state, adorns itself with lights…
Brazil’s Tourism Board Launches Promotion Campaign Competition with 30 Days all Expenses Covered
The Brazilian Tourism Board (Embratur) launched this week “The King of Rolê”, their newest international promotional campaign. The competition will…
Visite the Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites in South America: Brazil, Peru & Colombia
Interested in visiting South America’s most beloved World Heritage Sites by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?…
Rio’s New Year’s Eve
This worldwide-known event gathers millions of people at Copacabana Beach every year. Rio’s New Year’s Eve, especially at Copacabana Beach,…
The Power of Nature is Captured in Iguazú Falls
Brazil is an endless land of surprises and discovery. Undeniably, one of the country’s many highlights include the Iguazú Falls,…
Protecting World Heritage Sites
The Brazilian government has established a new policy called the National Policy for Tourism Management of Cultural and Natural World…
The Sunniest State
Ceará has 573 km of coastline. In some cities, like the capital Fortaleza, the sun shines more than 200 days…
The Wonders of Bahia
It is no new news to anyone, that Bahia has many charms. Also unsurprisingly the coast of Bahia was blessed…
Copa Airlines Starts Direct Flights to Salvador and Fortaleza
Copa Airlines will start operations in July to Salvador and Fortaleza, in Brazil, and the island of Barbados in the…
Brazilian Colonial Past
Brazil was a colony from 1500, with the arrival of the Portuguese, until 1815, when it was elevated to a…
Discover Heitor Villa-Lobos
Celebrated throughout the country on Mach 5th), National Classical Music Day honors the birth of maestro and composer Heitor Villa-Lobos,…
Barretos Has Everything for Cowboy Lovers
Barretos, city, north-central São Paulo state, Brazil. Known at various times as Amaral dos Barretos, Espírito Santo de Barreto, and…
The Magnitude of Foz do Iguaçú
At the western end of the state of Parana you will find Foz do Iguaçú, one of the most picturesque…
Belo Horizonte: Where Architecture and Gastronomy Flourish
Affectionately nicknamed Beagá by its residents, Belo Horizonte came to the world, modern. Belo Horizonte was the first brazilian city…
At the Center of Brazil a Gateway To Several Tourists Attractions
Goiânia is the capital of Goiás, a state that is right at the center of Brazil. Goiânia is the gateway…
Rio Named as World Capital of Architecture for 2020
UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture Ernesto Ottone R, Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects (UIA), and Verena…
Brazilian Food: You Will Be Open-Mouthed
A trip through Brazil’s flavors and festivals, from the the Mountains of Rio Grande do Sul to the state of…
IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM AVIANCA BRAZIL !!!
We inform you that Avianca Brasil will discontinue their flights from Brazil to the United States and vice versa, as…
Brazilian Airports Among World’s Most Punctual
Brazil has twelve of the most punctual airports in the world, according to an annual study by OAG, a UK…
The NYT recommends: Visit Salvador
At the end of the year, The New York Times made a list of 52 places worth to explore in…
Brazil’s Museums Hold a Treasure Trove of CultureBrazil’s Museums Hold a Treasure Trove of Culture
Brazil’s more than 3,000 museums, available in all states of the country, offer visitors unique op-portunities to learn much about…
Museums Receives Millions for Preservation
The Brazilian Institute of Museums (Ibram) has selected 28 initiatives aimed at preserving national heritage from museums around the country…
National Library reaches its 208th anniversary
The National Library Foundation (FBN) was created 208 years ago, during the imperial period. In order to celebrate the date,…
W Hotels to Make Grand Debut in São Paulo, Brazil
W is heading to Brazil. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, Inc., announced the signing of the brand’s first…
Brazil is the Guest of Honor at a Tourism Forum
Brazil will be the guest of honor at the 2019 edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF). Its participation…
Cuiabá, the Most Indigenous City
The strong indigenous presence in Cuiabá, capital of Mato Grosso, ensures visitors the opportunity to find the cultural heritage rooted…
Petrópolis, the Imperial City
Located 68 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro, at the top of the Serra da Estrela, is one…
Extreme Sports in Rio
The geographic design of Rio de Janeiro is ideal for the practice of extreme sports. There are many options in…
Air Travel is Changing … For Better
At any given time, up to 5,000 aircraft are in American skies. Ten million passenger flights took place in 2016.…
Panama Airport: Hub of the Americas
At Panama Airport, Copa Airlines has created a hub for connecting flights between the Americas and Brazil. The “hub of…
Cruise Vacation From United States to Brazil
With summer in full swing, winter seems like a distant reality, but now is the time to claim vacation days,…
Pará Cuisine Stands Out
When it comes to cuisine, the state of Pará is among the national stars, with gastronomy using indigenous culture, with…
Have You Heard About Maragogi?
On the northern coast of Alagoas is the city of Maragogi, second largest tourist center of the State, about 124…
Newark Airport: Modern and Closer than you Think
Newark Liberty International Airport is one of three major airports serving the New York Metropolitan Area (the others being John…
Discover Chapada Diamantina
The Chapada Diamantina National Park, established in 1985, is located in the State of Bahia. The Park covers an area…
Joinville, is Known as “Manchester Catarinense”
Joinville is the largest and richest city of Santa Catarina. The city is the industrial pole of the State and…
City of Aparecida, the Patron Saint of Brazil
Aparecida is 170 km from São Paulo city and belongs to a region called Vale do Paraíba. The city received…
New Scenic Rail Tour will Cross Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais
Tours will be offered on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and are expected to increase tourist activity in the cities along…
American Airlines Cancels Flights to Brazil
American Airlines has announced the cancellation of several flights linking the United States to Brazil. The changes begin to apply…
Santos, the Largest Beach Front Garden
Only 70 km from the capital São Paulo, Santos has its own personality and enchants its visitors. The town has…
ilha de Marajó, Cradle of the Marajoara Civilization
This giant island in the State of Pará has about 40,000 square meters, includes 12 municipalities and is an eccentric…
Visa Requests from Americans Increase 70% in February
The number of tourists from the United States should grow in the coming months. In February, visa applications increased 70%…
Tourism Sector Contributes to Brazil’s GDP
Travel & Tourism contributed US$6.5bn to GDP in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, 4.9% of the city’s economy, and representing…
Where to Go in 2018?
According to Bloomberg, when “destinations are in the midst of an evolution — bursting with new, standard-setting hotels and restaurants,…
The Faces of São Paulo
São Paulo is the most cosmopolitan state in South America: it is home to about 3 million immigrants from 70…
Getting a visa to enter Brazil just got E-asier
Thanks to a new electronic visa system, Brazil is becoming much easier to visit for North Americans. Since January 25th,…
Brazil to Receive 3.5M Tourists in the Summer
Brazil is expected to attract around 3.5 million foreign tourists by March. If the numbers estimated by Embratur are confirmed,…
The Most Punctual Airports of Brazil
Ten Brazilian terminals were listed in the ranking released by UK civil aviation specialist OAG. The ranking is broken down…
Fernando de Noronha: Paradise of Clear Waters
Freezing temperatures in the United States is an invitation to scape to the South Hemisphere where summer is just peaking.…
The Biggest Travel Predictions for 2018
Looking for inspiration for your 2018 travel? Booking.com combined customer insights from over 128 million real guest reviews with research…
Brazil Starts to Issue E-Visas
Since November, Australian tourists wishing to visit Brazil temporarily can apply for their visa electronically. The visa is issued within…
Top City Destinations
Euromonitor International released its annual Top City Destinations Ranking, covering 100 of the world’s leading cities in terms of international…
Discover Guarapari
Guarapari is a prestigious tourist destination in the state of Espírito Santos, Brazil, with a vocation for tourism on the…
Rio Carnival 2018
Ok, we are still shopping for Christmas! Is it too early to talk about Carnival? No. Next year, Carnival in…
Going to Rio? You Can’t Miss the Botanical Garden
Founded in 1808 by D. João VI, the king of Portugal who moved to Brazil that same year escaping from…
Experience the Heart of the Amazon Rainforest
Opened in October at the California Science Center, Amazon Adventure 3D, will let you experience the heart of the Amazon…
Amazonas: One of Brazil Most Isolated States
Life in the city can be stressful. Why not spend a week of mind off at one of the last…
Wine Circuit Through Serra Gaúcha
There are terroirs – wine production areas – in Minas Gerais, São Paulo and the Northeastern States, but it is…
Avianca Launches Daily Miami-São Paulo Service
On June 26, officials from Miami-Dade County, the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) and Avianca Brasil gathered at…
Brazil Through its Fairs
Traditional tourist spots, fairs are special attractions for those who visit the Brazilian cities and want to learn a bit…
Places for Boating in Brazil
The Brazilian coastline is full of beauty, diversity and a world of the sea as far as the eye can see.…
Meet the Art of Pinacoteca Museum
Located on the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios de São Paulo building, the Pinacoteca was open in 1905 and is…
Fernando de Noronha Listed as National Cultural Heritage
The Fernando de Noronha Archipelago Historical Ensemble was officially recognized as Cultural Heritage of Brazil. The location, off the coast…
America’s Favorite Beaches are Here
Expedia.com released the results of a global study that explores cultural differences in beach attitudes and behaviors across 17 countries…
Secret Swimming Holes to Dive Into
Travel Channel has crisscrossed the globe to uncover the earth’s most amazing, refreshing and off-the-beaten-path places to dive into in…
Extreme Sports in Rio
Rio de Janeiro is a Brazilian coastal city that lies at the foot of a mountain. It is Rio de…
The Charm of Paraty
With the sticky heat and crowds of tourists starting to overwhelm New York City, there is no better time to…
Brazil Wants To Be an Event Destination
An initiative from the Brazil Convention & Visitors, the Brazilian Events Bank, Bureaux (BRC&VB), will register traveling international events and…
Delta Air Lines Boosts Connectivity between Rio and NY
Delta Air Lines continues to expand its connections between Brazil and the United States with a new nonstop flight between…
Tocantins: Young State with a View Like No Other
The young and promising state of Tocantins was created in the Federal Constitution of 1988, however, despite its few years…
Summer Travel: Kids’ Opinions Matter
Planning that big summer or holiday family vacation? Skip the internet research and call the kids instead. A survey conducted…
Electronic Visas for American Citizens
Part of the “Tourism + Brazil” programme, the Ministry of Tourism has proposed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to…
People Prefer Relaxing Vacations to Active Ones
In a 17-country online survey conducted by GfK, well over half (59 percent) of people say they prefer a vacation…
Brazil New Programme will Boost Tourism
Tourism Minister Marx Beltrão (photo) announced a new programme called Brasil + Turismo (“Tourism + Brazil”), a set of measures…
Maranhão: Spectacular and Unique Landscape
Maranhão, a state in northeastern Brazil, comprises dense Amazon rainforest and beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. Near the town of…
Lençóis Maranhenses & Grand Canyon: Distinct But Equally Spectacular
The Brazilian Photographer Meireles Junior recently launched in New York his latest book: “Supernatural: Impressions on the Lençóis Maranhenses and…
Baroque and Historic Cities
When most people think of Brazil, the first things that comes to mind are the beaches and the sun; however,…
Museum of Tomorrow Receives Best Innovative Green Building Award
The Museum of Tomorrow, in Rio de Janeiro, was recognised as the Best Innovative Green Building of the planet during…
Traveling With Pets to Brazil
If you wish to travel to Brazil with your pet (dogs and/or cats), Brazilian law requires compliance with the following…
Learn More About Brazil
Brazil has lots of stories to tell you. This 517 year-old country has a rich and diversified culture worth knowing.…
Brasília Celebrates 57 Years
Brasília was pre-conceived and planned with an architectural design in the shape of a plane, which makes it differ from…
Londrina: Brazil’s Little London
Londrina is the second largest city in the state of Paraná, Brazil, and has approximately 500,000 inhabitants. Located in the…
World’s Best Beach is in Brazil
Trip Advisor announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice Awards for Beaches. This year, Baia do Sancho, in Brazil, was…
Pantanal is Finalist in Sustainable Tourism Award
The Caiman Ecological Refuge, located in Brazil’s Pantanal region (state of Mato Grosso do Sul) will represent Brazil as a…
Pantanal – The Largest Wetlands in the World
In the center of the South American continent lies the largest wetlands in the world: the Pantanal. It lies mainly…
Yellow Fever Vaccine Available for Travelers
Public health officials in Brazil suspect that a yellow fever outbreak centered in Minas Gerais has resulted in 550 suspected…
Want to Find Out How the Official Workplace of the President of Brazil is?
Have you ever thought of making a trip to a country and being able to see where the president works…
How Much Money Can be Brought to Brazil in Hands?
When travelling abroad, it’s always suggested to take money in cash, besides the credit cards and other means. In Brazil,…
Tourist in Brazil Inflows After Visa Waiver
The visa waiver for tourists from the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia enacted for the period of the Rio…
Festivals that Bring Good Music
Born in New Orleans, United States, jazz arose from the interaction between the contradictions of America. Jazz is considered an…
Valentines Day: The Best Destinations in South America
Machu Picchu For the couple interested in history and UNESCO World Heritage sites, visit one of the new 7 Wonders…
Biking Through the Estrada Real in Brazil
One of the most ancient, be-autiful and historical roads of Brazil invites you on a breathtaking adventure. In the 17th…
Santa Teresa Tram is Open
A typical Rio de Janeiro district, Santa Teresa was born around a convent in the 18th century and now populates…
It’s Summer Peak Season in Brazil!
There are beaches in Brazil among the most beautiful on the planet. Some landscapes are celestial, with blue water and…
Brazil: a Business Destination
Brazil leads the ranking in number of business travelers and events in Latin America, according to the International Congress and…
Rio and São Paulo not Very Cheap!
Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo rank 15th and 18th among the cheapest destinations in the world respectively, according to…
Campos do Jordão – Visiting Switzerland Without Leaving Brasil
How about escaping the heat in the US and enjoying the moderate winter of Brazil? In the Serra da Mantiqueira,…
New Year’s Eve in Rio: a Worldly Celebration
The most festive New Year‘s Celebration in the world happens in Rio de Janeiro. It attracts an astonishing two million…
Visiting the World of Soccer
São Paulo lives with intensity a national passion: soccer. This love is clearly present in the Soccer Museum, one of…
Rio Opens the Largest Marine Aquarium in South America
Located in the Porto Maravilha (Wonder Port), AquaRio brings together about three thousand animals in 28 tanks, totaling 4.5 million…
Carnival is Coming!
Even though it’s December, you’re not too late to start planning for the biggest celebration Brazil has to offer, Carnival.…
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• Chelsea Piers: includes rock climbing, batting cages, bowling, golf, 25+ sports (Fun for all ages.) • Gotham…
Why Visit Brazil?
Brazil, home to football, the Samba, the Amazon, gorgeous beaches and tropical hideaways, is rich in culture and vibrancy. The…
Manaus: Paris Of The Tropics
Manaus is known as Paris dos Trópicos (Paris of the Tropics), due to its intense modernization during the rubber cycle…
Brazilian Landmarks
Monuments serve as testimonies of human greatness. In Brazil they reflect the creativity, originality and the amazing history of the…
Health Guide to Brazil
The Brazilian government just launched the “Traveler’s Health” guide, a website with useful health information created to assist tourists before…
Tourists Wish to go Back
Around 6.3 million foreign tourists visited Brazil in 2015 and 95.5% stated they wish to go back to the country,…
“Peão de Boiadeiro” Party
This event deserves special attention. During 10 days, the city of Barretos, in São Paulo, becomes the world’s largest country…
Visiting the Brazilian Cerrado
In the heart of Brasil, the Cerrado guards unbelievable natural beauties. Get up close to the huge biodiversity of one…