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Brazil’s Domestic Tourism Set to Grow 11.5% in 2023

Brazil's local tourism industry is set to grow 11.5% by year-end, according to Fecomercio. This data shows a remarkable...

Rio Tourism Leaders Urge Federal Intervention for City’s Safety

Yesterday, Rio de Janeiro's tourism business leaders met with Ricardo Garcia Cappelli, Deputy Secretary...

Brazil needs US$14 billion to recover highways

Brazil needs R$72.3 (US$14) billion to recover its road network with restorations and reconstructions, according to the CNT (National Transport Confederation) 2022 survey released...

Brazilian tourism posts best result in six years in August

Brazilian tourism recorded its best result in six years in August 2022, with sales of R$17.6 (US$3.3) billion nationwide. "Now,...

Italy is Brazilians’ favorite European destination, says study

Italy is the favorite destination of 88% of Brazilians who choose to spend vacations in Europe. Istituto Piepoli for Confturismo,...

Brazilian hotel occupancy rates up, but pre-pandemic numbers won’t be reached until 2023

The hotel sector in Brazil ended 2021 with an occupancy rate of 43%, up...

Chilean airline JetSmart to double its fleet and analyze new Brazilian destinations

The Chilean low-cost airline JetSmart stated that in the next six to 18 months, it will double its fleet by 2023 and add 125 aircraft by 2029 because it plans to transport more than 100...

Brazil’s Santa Catarina state recorded -6.4 degrees Celsius, a record low temperature

The town of Bom Jardim da Serra registered this Friday morning, August 19, -6.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest temperature in southern Brazil so far this year. The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) reported that the thermometers...

Uruguay seeks Brazilian tourists to compensate for the drop in Argentine visitors

Uruguay began to look for Brazilian tourists to compensate for the drop in Argentine visitors due to the economic situation in the southern country,...

Mexican Visa requirement for Brazilian tourists is costly for Cancun: US$5 million loss

Due to the Mexican Federal Government's decision to require tourist visas for Brazilian citizens, Cancun, one of the most important destinations for tourism, lost around US$5 million in revenue during the summer. It is a blow...

Portugal’s TAP grabbed this year so far nearly a third of total flight traffic between Europe and Brazil

In the first half of the year, more than 640,000 passengers flew to Brazil with TAP Air Portugal, an increase of more than six times in one year, according to the airline itself. This figure represents...

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"