Icy Rio de Janeiro: Climbing Pico das Agulhas Negras
The Pico das Agulhas Negras is the highest point in Rio de Janeiro State and the ninth highest in all...
August 18, 2019Section
Travel – Brazil
With Snow, Skiing, and Creativity, Argentina Wants Brazilian Tourists
In Brazil there is practically no snow. A few centimeters of snow that does not always cover the shoes are...
August 6, 2019Rio is the Most Popular UNESCO Site in the World, According to Instagram
Rio de Janeiro earned 23 million Instagram geotags, making it the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Site on the platform....
August 3, 2019Brazil Boasts Several World Natural Heritage Sites
Brazil boasts natural wonders recognized worldwide as World Natural Heritage sites. This certification is awarded by Unesco, the United Nations...
August 1, 2019
Tourism Fair Returns to Rio’s Pier Mauá After Eight Years
After an 8-year hiatus, the State Tourism Fair will once again be held in the marvelous city. The announcement was...
July 31, 2019Six 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, 2019French 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