Salvador, host to the largest carnival, is one of the most vibrant and bustling cities of the world. It has distinct African cultural influences and is also home to stunning 17th and 18th century architecture. It is one of the best places in the world to sample a heady mix of African inspired rhythms and… Continue reading Explore Brazil 2014 – Stuff you didn’t know about Salvador
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Explore Brazil 2014 – Stuff you didn’t know about Cuiaba
Cuiaba consists of two sister cities separated by the Rio Cuiabá: Old Cuiabá and Várzea Grande located in Mato Grosso state. It rapidly became one of the fastest-growing cities in Brazil over the past few decades. Cuiabá is a logical starting point for trips to the Pantanal, Chapada dos Guimarães and Bom Jardim.
Explore Brazil 2014 – Stuff you didn’t know about Sao Paulo
The largest city in Latin America, Sao Paulo, has a dizzying array of museums, restaurants, art-house cinemas, cafes and nightclubs. It has something to offer every conceivable taste in travel and entertainment, and has a frenetic pace of life to recharge even the most jaded traveller.
Explore Brazil 2014 – Stuff you didn’t know about Natal
Located in the northeastern tip of Brazil, Natal has several tourist attractions and is famous for its natural beauty – most notably the crystalline waters of Maracajaú. Also renowned are its historical monuments and buildings (such as the Forte dos Reis Magos, the Alberto Maranhão Theatre and Newton Navarro bridge), its beaches (such as Ponta… Continue reading Explore Brazil 2014 – Stuff you didn’t know about Natal