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Recife , often referred to as the Venice of Brazil, is a city shaped by its rivers, which wind through neighbourhoods before meeting the Atlantic Ocean. It is also a historic centre of colonial Brazil, where pastel coloured buildings sit beside modern high rises, and music spills out into the streets. In the epicenter of Pernambuco culture, you'll find frevo dancers with colourful umbrellas, hear Maracatu music on the streets, and enjoy long lunches of arrumadinho, fresh gri

São Paulo is Brazil’s largest city and its economic capital. It is a place where street art covers entire city blocks, world class museums sit beside food markets that have been operating for nearly a century, and neighbourhood botecos fill up every evening with people sharing beer and finger food. Unlike Rio de Janeiro , São Paulo is not a beach city. What it offers instead is diversity, and one of the most dynamic food scenes in Latin America. In a single day you can admir

Rio de Janeiro is a city defined by both its geography and rhythm. Granite peaks rise directly from the ocean and neighbourhoods spill down the hillsides. Daily life moves between the beach and the botecos - where someone busts out a guitar and a drum. One thing leads to another and before you know it you're dancing in the street with new friends and a caipirinha in your hand. In one day you can stand beneath Christ the Redeemer , ride a cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain , swim

Brazil is a treasure trove for architecture enthusiasts. From the pioneering modernist works of Oscar Niemeyer and Lúcio Costa to...

Visiting Boipeba is a must for travellers looking to experience one of Brazil’s most pristine island destinations, located in the state...

Visiting Morro de São Paulo is a popular choice for travellers wanting to experience one of Brazil’s most well-known island...

You’ll start at the jaw-dropping Iguaçu Falls , swim in crystal-clear island waters at one of the best beaches in Brazil Ilha Grande ,...

Salvador, the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia, is one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas and a cultural epicenter of...

Jericoacoara , located in the state of Ceará in northeastern Brazil, is a small coastal village situated within the Jericoacoara National...