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Planning a trip to Brazil? Before you dive into the samba rhythms and feast on pão de queijo , a little preparation goes a long way. From visa requirements to downloading useful apps and packing well, these ten essential steps will help ensure your adventure is smooth, stress-free, and unforgettable. Below are ten essential steps to take before traveling to Brazil, and at the end of this post you'll find a full list of apps to download before you head to Brazil. Don't have t

Lollapalooza Brazil 2026 is just around the corner! The iconic music festival will take over São Paulo’s Autódromo de Interlagos, from 20 - 22 March 2026, with major international headliners including Sabrina Carpenter, Deftones, Chappell Roan, Skrillex, Lorde, and Tyler, the Creator. Tickets are on sale now , including day passes, three-day passes, and Lolla Lounge passes. There are also three official side-shows scheduled. Known for its eclectic mix of top-tier global ar

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Carnival is all about music, dancing, and pure joy in the streets—but if you're heading to a bloco  (one of the many street parties...

Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, meaning if you buy a product using these links I may receive a small commission. Thanks for your support! Packing for Brazil requires more than just the basics—you’ll want to be prepared for its tropical climate, outdoor activities, a lot of noise, and long bus rides. I hope I don't need to remind you to pack your toothbrush and undies - this list just covers the items you’ll need specifically for Brazil, from the right cloth

Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, meaning if you buy a product using these links I may receive a small commission. Thanks for your support! Carnival in Brazil is one of the most spectacular festivals in the world, famous for its vibrant music and dancing, and, of course, the dazzling costumes. Whether you're attending a samba parade at the Sambadrome , or joining a bloco (street party), knowing what to wear is essential to fully embrace the spirit of Carniva

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