3 Destinations to Spend Carnival in Brazil, Which Are Not Rio de Janeiro
We all know Brazil is the land of Carnaval! The festival that takes place in February or March (depending on the Catholic Lenten Calendar) is the most anticipated date of the year by many Brazilians and those who travel to Brazil seeking the colors, sounds and excitement of the samba schools, frevo, street parties, historic […]
Brazilian Beach Culture: The Food
If you’re at a Brazilian beach, chances are you will encounter many beach vendors offering all kinds of things you don’t even imagine! From seafood to temporary tattoos, going to the beach in Brazil is a unique experience. But in this post, we’re going to focus on the best part of this experience: beach snacks […]
Visiting Bonito, Brazil: Where EcoTourism Meets Responsible Travel
As soon as you arrive in Bonito, you are greeted with a backdrop of sprawling green mountains. The town’s name in Portuguese means, “pretty” or “handsome,” but can also be applied to anything that looks agreeable. And the town does not disappoint! The cobblestone streets in the village center are charming, and nearly every shop, […]
3 Cultural Festivals You Will Only Find in Brazil
What better opportunity to experience the culture of a destination, than to visit a local festival during your travels? If you are planning on visiting Brazil, and would like to enjoy a bit of music, learning and culture along with sightseeing, we recommend three very Brazilian festivals for you in popular destinations! Festival Folclórico de […]
Conheça Lapinha da Serra: Terra de Cachoeiras e Paisagens Incríveis!
Lapinha da Serra é um vilarejo ao pé do Pico da Lapinha, um dos picos mais altos da Serra do Cipó, que fica a 150km de Belo Horizonte, capital de Minas Gerais. Neste post, vamos contar um pouco da nossa última viagem ao destino, e dar algumas dicas úteis para quem quer visitar! Como Chegar: […]
Visiting Lapinha da Serra in Minas Gerais
Lapinha da Serra is a small village at the foot of Pico da Lapinha, one of the highest peaks of Serra do Cipó, a beautiful mountainous region, about 150km from Belo Horizonte, capital of Minas Gerais. If you decide to go by bus, the company Saritur has some options to go to Santana do Riacho, […]