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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.
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
What is Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, and is it really from Brazil?
Disclaimer: This article contains affiliate links, meaning if you buy a product using these links I may receive a small commission....
Jan 20
Learn Portuguese: Brazilian movies and TV shows you can watch now on Netflix
Planning a trip to Brazil? Learning a new language can be fun and engaging when you immerse yourself in its culture, and what better way...
Jan 14
How to celebrate New Year's Eve in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil is a country known for it's parties and festivals - and their elaborate New Year's Eve celebration is no exception. New Year’s...
Jan 8
How to Buy Football Tickets as a Foreigner in Brazil
Brazilian football (soccer) games are legendary, and experiencing a match in the heart of Brazil is on many travelers' must-do lists....
Dec 23, 2024
The top 5 digital nomad hotspots in Brazil for 2025
Brazil is quickly becoming a favorite destination for digital nomads, thanks to its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and the introduction...
Dec 9, 2024
How to get to Copacabana from the Airport in Rio de Janeiro
Whether you're landing at Rio de Janeiro’s main international hub, Galeão International Airport (GIG), or its city-center airport, Santos...
Dec 1, 2024
Luggage storage in Brazil: Where to store luggage for $5 in Sao Paulo & Rio de Janeiro
Traveling through Brazil offers incredible and diverse experiences, from the lively streets of Rio de Janeiro to the tranquil beaches of...
Nov 24, 2024
Exclusive Discount: Try the Airalo eSim while traveling in Brazil
If you’re planning a trip to Brazil and looking for a hassle-free way to stay connected, consider trying Airalo eSIM. Airalo is one of...
Nov 18, 2024
12 Things to do in Rio de Janeiro When it's Raining
While Rio de Janeiro is known for its sun-drenched beaches and stunning natural landscapes, it has plenty to offer even on a rainy day....
Nov 12, 2024
The 10 Best Nude Beaches in Brazil
Brazil is home to a selection of beautiful nudist beaches, where naturists can relax and connect with nature in a serene, clothing-free...
Nov 8, 2024
12 Must-See Historical Landmarks in Brazil
If you have an interest in history and are travelling to Brazil - you're in luck. Brazil has a rich history that is showcased through...
Nov 4, 2024
15 Best Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro: See Rio's Top Attractions
Rio de Janeiro , one of Brazil's most vibrant and iconic cities, is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage,...
Oct 31, 2024
14 things to do in Rio de Janeiro for free | Budget travel guide
Rio de Janeiro , one of Brazil's most dynamic and iconic cities, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, history, food, and music. Whether...
Oct 23, 2024
Where to Get Tickets for Rio Carnaval 2025: A Last-Minute Guide
Rio de Janeiro ’s Carnival, (Carnaval de Rio de Janeiro in Portuguese) is one of the world’s most exhilarating cultural events. The...
Oct 9, 2024
13 Best Brazilian Foods: Top Foods and Drinks You Have to Try When You Visit Brazil
Brazil is a vast country with a rich and diverse culinary heritage. Each region offers unique dishes that reflect its history, climate,...
Sep 20, 2024
10 Best Places to Visit in Brazil for Families with Kids
Brazil is an exciting destination for family vacations, offering a wide range of family-friendly activities and attractions. Here are...
Sep 11, 2024
11 Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with kids: Family Friendly Activities
Rio de Janeiro is an exciting destination for family vacations, offering a wide range of family-friendly activities and attractions....
Aug 14, 2024
The ultimate 3 day travel itinerary for Paraty, Brazil
Paraty , a colonial town on the Costa Verde (Green Coast) of Brazil, is a destination known for its historical significance, cultural...
Jul 31, 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
Sugarloaf Mountain, or Pão de Açúcar in Portuguese, is one of Rio de Janeiro 's most iconic landmarks. Rising 396 meters (1,299 feet)...
Jul 9, 2024
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