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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.


How to get to Pipa from Salvador: Avoid this common mistake!
Traveling to the surf town of Pipa on the coast, to the Bahia's capital city of Salvador  is a fairly long trip, but can be made quicker...
Aug 1


How to hike the Four Beaches Trail in Itacare: Itacarezinho, Camboinha, Havaizinho, and Engenhoca
The Four Beaches Trail (Trilha das Quatro Praias) in Itacare , a tropical surf town in Bahia , connects four of Itacare's most beautiful...
Jul 23


Complete guide to attending The Town Music Festival: Sao Paulo 2025
The Town by Rock in Rio  is back in Sao Paulo for its second unforgettable edition. Organised by the creators of Rock in Rio , this...
Jun 21


How to get from Itacare to Salvador: Avoid this common mistake!
Traveling from the surf town of Itacare , to Bahia 's capital city of Salvador  is easy and should only take you around 6 hours - if you know the correct route! One of the most common mistakes travelers make is searching for a direct bus between Itacaré and Salvador. But you won't find one, because to arrive in Salvador you need to cross the Bay of All Saints by ferry. If you searched for this bus route and didn't know what to do next, you’re not alone. It's a really common m
Jun 19


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


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


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


How to buy a bus ticket online in Brazil, without a CPF
Traveling by bus in Brazil is one of the most affordable and convenient ways to explore the country. Brazil has a vast bus network that...
Nov 16, 2024


How to get to Vale do Capao from Lencois, Chapada Diamantina
If you’re traveling to the Chapada Diamantina National Park and are planning to visit the beautiful Vale do Capão from Lençóis, you’re...
Oct 20, 2024


How to take an intercity bus in Brazil
In Brazil, the bus is a convenient and comfortable way to travel. The seats are spacious, and the views along the way can be incredibly...
Sep 2, 2024


How to get to Boipeba from Morro de Sao Paulo, by land
Despite being neighboring islands, Morro de São Paulo and Boipeba are not as well connected as you would expect. No direct boats run...
Aug 23, 2024


How to get to Salvador City Centre from the Airport: Transport in Salvador, Brazil
Arriving in Salvador , the bustling capital of Bahia , is the beginning of an adventure through one of Brazil’s most culturally vibrant...
Aug 6, 2024


Complete Guide to Visiting the Christ the Redeemer: Rio de Janeiro's iconic statue
Christ the Redeemer, or Cristo Redentor in Portuguese, is one of the most iconic statues in Brazil, and in the world. The Christ the Redeemer statue stands majestically atop the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. As one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a symbol of Brazilian culture, visiting this iconic statue is a must for any traveler in Brazil. Visiting Christ the Redeemer not only offers you a chance to see one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, bu
Jun 25, 2024
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