What to do in Teresópolis, the Mountaintop Getaway in Rio de Janeiro

Are you traveling to Rio de Janeiro and would like to get away from the bustling city’s beaches for a few days? Love the mountains, craft beer and good food? Then this is the destination for you! Teresópolis is a small town that is super welcoming. It’s in the mountainous part of the state, 95 […]
4 Reasons to Visit Paraty on Your Trip to Brazil

An enchanting village, surrounded by stunning mountains and beautiful beaches: if you’re planning a trip to Rio, we highly recommend you take a few days away from the hectic times in the state capital and enjoy Paraty’s laid back atmosphere! From the charming cobblestone streets of its historic center, to dreamy secluded beaches, here’s why […]
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 […]
Best Cheap Places to Stay in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is a top destination choice for many people and luckily, it’s home to an array of accommodation for all types of travelers. Whether you’re looking for a luxury resort, a Couchsurfing experience, or a rental apartment, the city has it all! If you’re traveling on a budget to Brazil, especially Rio de […]
What to do in Rio de Janeiro: 5 experiences most tourists don’t know about

From learning how to make an authentic caipirinha with a Brazilian chef, to enjoying a stand-up paddle tour during the sunset at the beach: here’s a list for those who want to dig a little deeper into unique experiences in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Rio de Janeiro! Cook Brazilian dishes […]
Guide to the Lençóis Maranhenses

Some of the most breathtaking natural settings you’ll find in Brazil, possibly even in the world, can be found in one national park, on the eastern coast of the state of Maranhão, in Brazil. This would be, the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park. These sand dunes separated by brilliant, crystal clear rain water lakes, which you […]