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.

Why you should visit the Lakes Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio, Búzios

The Lakes Region of Rio de Janeiro, known in Portuguese as Região dos Lagos, is a coastal area in the eastern part of the state of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. It stretches roughly from the city of Saquarema in the west to the tip of Cabo Frio in the east, covering a mix of lagoons, beaches, and small towns. The Lakes Region is known for its combination of calm lagoons suitable for water sports and long stretches of sandy beaches that attract tourists year-round. The region is na

Tourist Attractions

Dec 2

Nightlife guide: The best parties in Morro de Sao Paulo

Morro de Sao Paulo , located on Tinharé Island in Bahia , Brazil, has a nightlife scene that combines local culture with live music and open-air venues. The island’s main party spots are concentrated around the village centre and the beaches. The nightlife in Morro de Sao Paulo operates on a rotating schedule that allows visitors to find parties on most nights. Bamboo Jam runs on Tuesdays, Mamas holds its main event on Saturdays, and Toca do Morcego is busiest on Fridays. Cla

Festivals & Events

Oct 14