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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.


Favela Tours in Brazil: How to visit favelas with a local guide
Brazil’s favelas are home to over 16 million people, or 8.1% of the country's population . They are complex places, and despite often...
Apr 12


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


11 things to see & do in Sao Paulo, Brazil with kids: Family Friendly Activities
São Paulo is an exciting destination for family vacations, offering a wide range of family-friendly activities and attractions. Here are...
Apr 4


Lollapalooza Brazil 2025 in Sao Paulo: Everything You Need to Know
Lollapalooza Brazil 2025 is just around the corner! The iconic music festival will take over São Paulo’s Autódromo de Interlagos on March...
Mar 12


Brazil vacation packages: The 15 best all-inclusive resorts in Brazil
When planning a trip to Brazil, choosing an all-inclusive resort can make for a stress-free and luxurious experience. These resorts...
Mar 8


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


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


10 Things to See & Do in Ibirapuera Park, Sao Paulo
Ibirapuera Park is one of São Paulo's most iconic green spaces, offering a range of activities for visitors of all ages. Whether you're...
Jan 5


10 Things to Do in Sao Paulo When It’s Raining
São Paulo is a bustling metropolis filled with activities that can be enjoyed even during a rainy day. From museums and cultural...
Dec 25, 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


Top 10 Sao Paulo Tourist Attractions and Where to Find Them
Sao Paulo is a vibrant hub of culture, art, and history. With 11.2 million residents, Sao Paulo is not only the largest city in...
Jul 1, 2024
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