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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.


Brazil 2 week travel itinerary for Architecture Lovers
Brazil is a treasure trove for architecture enthusiasts. From the pioneering modernist works of Oscar Niemeyer and Lúcio Costa to...
Oct 11


Is Brazil safe to visit? The safest Brazilian cities for security-conscious travellers
Brazil attracts millions of visitors each year with its beaches, culture, and natural landscapes. At the same time, safety is a common concern for international travellers. Crime rates vary widely between regions, and experiences can differ greatly depending on whether visitors choose Brazil's large cities, smaller capitals, or coastal towns. For those who prioritise security when planning a trip, some cities stand out as safer than others. This post looks at five of the safe
Sep 4


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


Who is Oscar Niemeyer? Brazil's most famous architect
Oscar Niemeyer was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, known for his pioneering use of reinforced concrete and...
Apr 8


Carnival packing list: What to pack for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, meaning if you buy a product using these links I may receive a small commission....
Feb 17


Travel itinerary: How to spend 3 days in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Belo Horizonte , the capital of Minas Gerais, is a city best known for its incredible food. Founded in 1897 as Brazil’s first planned...
Feb 7


Travel itinerary: How to spend 3 days in Tiradentes, Minas Gerais
Tiradentes , a colonial town located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is notable for its well-preserved 18th-century architecture,...
Feb 1


What are blocos de carnaval? Bloco schedule for Brazil Carnaval, 2025
The blocos, also called "bloco de rua" or "bloco de carnaval", are community-organized street parties that have become the lifeblood of...
Jan 23


Beyond Rio: The best places to celebrate Carnival in Brazil in 2026
Tickets for Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2026 are already on sale. Check here  to find out how to get tickets and don't forget you book your...
Jun 26, 2024
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