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Welcome to the Next Stop: Brazil Blog
Here you'll find curated travel itineraries for some of Brazil's best travel destinations, guides for visiting the best tourist attractions, and my personal food & accommodation recommendations. Feeling more adventurous? Find guides to help you get off the beaten path and discover some of Brazil's best hidden gems.
The 15 best waterfalls in Brazil you need to visit
Brazil is home to some of the most impressive waterfalls in the world, ranging from the iconic Iguazu Falls , to remote Amazonian...
Sep 7
How to spend 3 days in Boipeba, Bahia: 3 day travel itinerary
Visiting Boipeba is a must for travellers looking to experience one of Brazil’s most pristine island destinations, located in the state...
Sep 1
How to spend 4 days in Morro de Sao Paulo, Bahia: 4 day travel itinerary
Visiting Morro de São Paulo is a popular choice for travellers wanting to experience one of Brazil’s most well-known island...
Aug 26
Best beaches to visit in the Northeast region of Brazil in 2025
The Northeast region of Brazil has a diverse selection of beaches, each offering completely unique experiences - from hang-gliding over...
Aug 23
The Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Brazil
Brazil is a country widely known for its meat - especially barbecue, and the national dish Feijoada. Despite this, vegetarian and vegan...
Aug 20
How to stay healthy when travelling in Brazil: Malaria, Dengue Fever, and Yellow Fever
Disclaimer: Â This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or health advice. Consult a qualified...
Aug 11
The 8 best multi-day hikes in Brazil: Trekking vacations for adventurous travellers
Brazil is a vast country with a wide variety of landscapes that make it a compelling destination for travellers who enjoy active...
Aug 8
Cassava in Brazil explained: What is the difference between Mandioca, Aipim, Macaxeira, Yuca Root, and Tapioca?
After spending some time in Brazil or learning about Brazilian cuisine, one of the first points of confusion is the root vegetable...
Aug 4
How to get to Pipa from Salvador: Avoid this common mistake!
Traveling to the surf town of Pipa on the coast, to the Bahia's capital city of Salvador  is a fairly long trip, but can be made quicker...
Aug 1
The best hiking destinations in Brazil: Trekking vacations for active travellers
Brazil has an extensive network of hiking destinations that range from tropical rainforest to high-altitude savannah. While many...
Jul 29
The best museums to visit in Salvador, Bahia: Reviews, tickets, and how to visit for free
Salvador , Bahia has 41 officially listed museums ( official list ), ranging from large historical institutions to small, topic-specific...
Jul 26
How to get to Usina Waterfall in Itacare: Trail map to Usina Waterfall and Jeribucacu
Usina Waterfall (Cachoeira da Usina) is a small freshwater cascade located in the Atlantic Forest near Jeribucaçu Beach in Itacare ,...
Jul 20
10 Best Things to See & Do in Pelourinho, Salvador
Located in the historic centre of Salvador , Bahia, Pelourinho is one of Brazil’s most culturally significant neighbourhoods, and offers...
Jul 14
The best beaches in Itacare, Brazil and how to get to them
Itacare , a small beach town located in the state of Bahia, Brazil, is known for having some of the best beaches in Brazil. The beaches...
Jul 12
What is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and where to try a BJJ class in Brazil
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is more than just a martial art; it’s a transformative experience, a discipline that builds mental resilience,...
Jul 1
The ultimate Brazil 2 week travel itinerary: A little taste of Brazil
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 ,...
Jun 28
How to get from Itacare to Salvador: Avoid this common mistake!
Traveling from the surf town of Itacare , to Bahia 's capital city of Salvador  is easy and should only take you around 6 hours - if you...
Jun 19
The ultimate 2 month travel itinerary for Brazil
Dreaming of an unforgettable trip through Brazil? If you're ready to spend two months of traveling from the southern border to the far...
Jun 1
Can you rent a car in Brazil? Easy car rental options for your trip to Brazil
Traveling across Brazil by car is one of the best ways to explore the country's stunning coastline, secluded beaches, remote national...
May 28
Review: Boat tour to Cleandro Waterfall in Itacare, Brazil
If you're visiting Itacaré and looking for a unique, off-the-beaten-path adventure, the Cachoeira do Cleandro ( Cleandro Waterfall) boat...
May 19
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