Six Months After Catastrophe, Brumadinho Seeks to Restore Tourism
The collapse of Vale's Mina Córrego do Feijo dam, - six months ago - is still having an impact on...
July 30, 2019Section
Travel – Brazil
French Font Designer Accuses Brazilian Tourist Board of Copyright Infringement
French designer Benoit Sjöholm has charged EMBRATUR with infringing its copyright in the development of a new brand to promote...
July 28, 2019Rio’s Penha Church is a Neglected Jewel Worth a Visit
Penha Church (Igreja da Penha) is an iconic landmark of Rio de Janeiro but is little visited by tourists, despite...
July 26, 2019Brazilian Spending Abroad Rebounds in June, Compared with Last Year
Brazilian spending abroad increased again in June and totaled US$1.524 billion. The figure represents a 2.5 percent increase in comparison...
July 26, 2019
Religious Tourism Attracts Five Million People Annually in Bahia, Boosts its Economy
Religious tourism is one of the main stakes of the sector in Bahia, attracting some 5 million people annually between...
July 21, 2019
Greater Offer of Flights to Lower Airfares in Brazil as of September
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Infrastructure, Tarcísio Freitas, said on Monday, July 15th, that he expects a...
July 17, 2019Historic Paraty in State of Rio de Janeiro is UNESCO World Heritage Candidate
The Brazilian colonial city of Paraty, on the south coast of Rio de Janeiro, is among the 36 candidates from...
July 2, 2019
Florianópolis is Brazil’s Second Favorite Foreign Tourist Destination
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The "Ilha da Magia" (Island of Magic) as Florianópolis is popularly known, with its more...
July 1, 2019
Brazil and Portugal Sign Agreement to Expand Flights Between the two Countries
By Iolanda Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil and Portugal closed, this Friday, June 28th, an air services agreement,...
June 29, 2019