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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.
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...
4 days ago
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 unique landscapes and experiences - from surfing and...
7 days ago
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
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
How to hike the Four Beaches Trail in Itacare: Itacarezinho, Camboinha, Havaizinho, and Engenhoca
The Four Beaches Trail (Trilha das Quatro Praias) in Itacare , a tropical surf town in Bahia , connects four of Itacare's most beautiful...
Jul 23
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
The 7 Deadly Sins of Travel in Brazil: Brazilian culture & what not to do
Traveling in Brazil is a unique adventure, from the vibrant cities to the stunning beaches and Amazon jungle. But if you want to make it...
Jul 10
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
The ultimate 5 day travel itinerary for Salvador, Brazil
Salvador, the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia, is one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas and a cultural epicenter of...
Jun 25
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 4 day travel itinerary for Jericoacoara, Brazil
Jericoacoara , located in the state of Ceará in northeastern Brazil, is a small coastal village situated within the Jericoacoara National...
Jun 13
The Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty (FLIP) 2025: Brazil's biggest literary festival
The Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty (FLIP), the annual international literary festival held in Paraty each year, is one of...
Jun 10
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
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
The ultimate 5 day travel itinerary for Itacare, Brazil
Tucked between the Atlantic Rainforest and the turquoise waters of Bahia’s Cacao Coast, Itacaré  is a laid-back surf town that's become a...
May 16
City edition: Brazil 2 week travel itinerary to see the best cities in Brazil
Brazil, the largest country in South America, offers a dynamic blend of culture, architecture, and urban life that makes it a dream...
May 13
The ultimate Brazil 10 day travel itinerary: Just the highlights
Brazil, the largest country in South America and the fifth largest in the world by both area and population, offers an incredible...
May 6
The ultimate Brazil 3 week travel itinerary: Discover the best places to visit in Brazil
From thundering waterfalls and island beaches to colonial towns, samba rhythms, and jungle hikes—this three-week itinerary is your deep...
Apr 26
Itacare Daily Nightlife Guide: Where to Go Out in Itacare, Brazil
Itacaré , located in the state of Bahia in Brazil, is the small beach town that has it all. It has beautiful palm-tree lined beaches,...
Apr 16
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