1 Day in Ouro Preto
Located just outside Belo Horizonte, Ouro Preto is, alongside Inhotim, one of Minas Gerais’ main attractions. The city is essentially an open-air museum, and has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, due to it’s tremendous importance in Brazil’s colonial history. Walking through its steep cobblestone streets is like taking a trip to the […]
7 Charming (and Affordable!) Small Hotels in Big Brazilian Cities
Who says you need to spend a lot of money and stay in a big chain hotel, when visiting some of Brazil’s most bustling large cities? We’ve put together a list of hotels we and our clients love to stay in when they travel to Brazil! Here are the 7 most charming (and cheap!) hotels […]
What to Do in Iguaçu Falls: A 2 Day Itinerary
Foz do Iguaçu is one of the main destinations for in Brazil for travelers from around the world! Both the Brazilian and Argentinian sides of the falls are considered UNESCO Natural Heritage Sites, and the city itself offers many attractions to fill up a few days! Today, we’ll tell you what our favorite activities are […]
8 Essential Tips for Solo Female Travelers
Traveling alone is an adventure into self-discovery: there’s nothing like being alone in an unfamiliar place, to learn more about yourself, and enjoy everything the place has to offer. However, when you’re a woman, there are many doubts and fears about traveling on your own – and rightfully so. Recently, we’ve been partnering more and […]
Work + Play: What to Do Beyond Business in Brasília
On paper, business trips seem very glamorous. Who wouldn’t like to be paid to go to a new place and escape the office routine? However, sometimes there’s just too much work and we end up not being able to enjoy the destination beyond the (hopefully delicious) hotel breakfast. With a bit of luck and planning, […]
Eating Halal in Brazil: Tips and Restaurants
If you love to travel, but follow a particular cultural, religious or simply restrictive diet, it can be daunting to visit a country with a culture so different from your own. However, with a little bit of research, it’s definitely possible to eat properly and still enjoy local restaurants and discover new flavours! In this […]