Jericoacoara or “Jeri” as the locals call it, is a Brazilian village on the coast of Ceará State. Jeri is well known for its beautiful beaches and sand dunes, the […]
Stretching across the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul (also spilling into Bolivia and Paraguay) the Pantanal is the world’s largest inland wetland area. While the Amazon gets more credit, the Pantanal’s open spaces offer […]
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has signed off on an initiative that’s geared towards attracting private investments to grow the country’s tourism sector. That bodes well for […]
Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue was illuminated to look like a doctor on Easter Sunday, in a tribute to front-line healthcare workers battling the coronavirus pandemic around the world. The flags […]
Brazil has one of the largest Catholic populations in the world. Holy Week—Semana Santa in Portuguese—is observed by many throughout the country with processions and rituals similar […]
Tourism is thriving in Brazil. The South American country attracted more than 6.5 million international visitors in 2018 who generated about $5.8 billion in revenue, and […]
High season in Brazil lasts from the week before Christmas until Carnaval (which falls sometime in Feb or early Mar, depending on the year). Flights and […]
This massive megalopolis of more than 20 million people makes São Paulo one of the largest cities by population in the world. São Paulo (also known […]
Iguassu Falls, 275 waterfalls that stretch for nearly two miles along the border of Brazil and Argentina amid a lush 700,000-acre tropical rainforest, is one of […]