IBOV 172,758.89 ▼ 0.35% IPSA 10,877.68 ▼ 0.18% IPC MEX 66,125.27 ▼ 0.74% MERVAL 3,281,489 ▲ 1.79% COLCAP 2,309.56 ▲ 0.49% BVL PERÚ 56,620.35 — — USD/BRL5.08▼ 0.26% USD/MXN17.39▼ 0.21% USD/CLP932.18▼ 0.25% USD/COP3,238▼ 0.93% USD/PEN3.39▲ 0.11% USD/ARS1,477▼ 0.30% USD/UYU40.11▲ 1.23% USD/PYG6,045▲ 1.76% USD/BOB10.80▲ 2.69% USD/DOP58.02▲ 0.31% USD/CRC446.12▲ 1.15% USD/GTQ7.62▲ 2.33% USD/HNL26.74▲ 1.61% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.84% USD/VES735.39▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.79▲ 0.73% USD/TTD6.73▲ 1.11% EUR/BRL5.79▼ 1.10% BRENT 91.25 ▲ 2.28% WTI 84.36 ▲ 1.36% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.54 ▲ 3.86% GOLD 4,085 ▲ 1.87% SILVER 59.42 ▲ 4.61% SOY 1,220 ▼ 0.51% CORN 472.25 ▲ 5.06% WHEAT 668.00 ▼ 0.89% COFFEE 326.10 ▼ 2.48% SUGAR 14.89 ▲ 0.47% ORANGE JUICE 147.80 ▲ 0.27% COTTON 80.03 ▲ 3.44% COCOA 5,541 ▲ 0.38% BEEF 223.20 ▼ 1.47% CATTLE 345.00 ▼ 1.99% LITHIUM 69.16 ▲ 3.35% PETR4 41.52 ▲ 0.90% VALE3 72.04 ▲ 0.15% ITUB4 42.32 ▲ 0.05% BBDC4 18.45 ▲ 0.22% ABEV3 15.81 ▲ 0.13% BBAS3 20.42 ▲ 1.24% B3SA3 15.06 ▼ 1.31% WEGE3 42.69 ▼ 1.02% PRIO3 58.56 ▲ 1.51% SUZB3 41.84 ▼ 0.12% RENT3 36.82 ▼ 1.79% AZZA3 17.74 ▼ 2.37% CSAN3 3.74 ▼ 2.09% RAIZ4 0.27 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.74 ▲ 5.38% GMAT3 3.83 ▼ 0.52% PSSA3 53.26 ▼ 1.73% CVCB3 1.14 ▲ 5.56% POSI3 3.77 ▲ 1.89% SLCE3 13.67 ▲ 0.74% NATU3 8.69 ▲ 0.70% BRKM5 5.89 ▼ 0.84% RANI3 7.87 ▼ 1.50% CSNA3 5.10 ▲ 0.59% CMIN3 5.45 ▲ 1.11% USIM5 8.32 ▲ 1.96% GGBR4 23.61 ▼ 0.04% ENEV3 25.27 ▼ 1.48% CPFE3 46.31 ▼ 0.02% CMIG4 10.99 ▼ 0.27% EQTL3 38.51 ▼ 1.99% LREN3 13.21 ▼ 0.75% VIVT3 35.59 ▼ 0.22% RAIL3 13.34 ▼ 1.69% KLABIN 17.42 ▼ 0.34% RAIA DROGASIL 18.46 ▼ 1.23% RDOR3 33.64 ▼ 5.11% HAPV3 11.29 ▼ 2.25% FLRY3 16.38 ▼ 1.09% SMTO3 15.29 ▼ 0.78% UGPA3 31.40 ▼ 0.95% VBBR3 33.49 ▼ 1.82% BBSE3 41.11 ▲ 0.15% BPAC11 55.41 ▼ 0.77% CURY3 29.63 ▼ 1.85% AERI3 2.04 ▼ 1.45% VIVARA 21.47 ▼ 2.23% COMPASS 24.38 ▼ 0.89% VAMOS 3.14 ▲ 1.62% SANB11 27.37 ▲ 1.33% ASAI3 8.18 ▲ 0.49% SBSP3 28.44 ▼ 1.86% WALMEX 49.38 — 0.00% GMEXICO 204.97 ▲ 2.06% FEMSA 226.61 ▼ 0.16% CEMEX 22.03 ▲ 0.69% GFNORTE 182.80 ▲ 1.56% BIMBO 59.36 ▼ 0.24% TELEVISA 9.81 ▲ 1.03% AMX 22.72 ▼ 0.09% GAP 378.73 ▲ 0.14% ASUR 272.61 ▼ 0.64% OMA 224.86 ▼ 0.70% KOF 180.82 ▲ 0.01% GRUMA 288.41 ▲ 0.28% KIMBER 38.09 ▼ 0.78% SQM-B 63,807 ▲ 1.09% COPEC 6,307 ▲ 1.72% BSANTANDER 78.51 ▲ 3.18% FALABELLA 5,877 ▲ 0.03% ENELAM 84.31 ▲ 0.24% CENCOSUD 2,007 ▲ 0.59% CMPC 1,085 ▲ 1.78% BANCO CHILE 189.99 ▲ 1.88% LATAM AIR 24.47 ▲ 0.25% YPF 80,500 ▲ 1.64% GGAL 7,965 ▲ 1.53% PAMPA 5,495 ▲ 4.27% TXAR 667.50 ▼ 0.45% ALUAR 965.50 ▲ 0.63% TGS 9,595 ▲ 1.00% CEPU 2,337 ▲ 2.10% MIRGOR 16,875 ▼ 1.46% COME 43.21 ▲ 0.61% LOMA NEGRA 3,640 ▲ 1.89% BYMA 293.50 ▼ 0.09% TELECOM ARG 4,195 ▲ 1.21% ECOPETROL 16.56 ▲ 3.31% BANCOLOMBIA 81.97 ▲ 1.42% GRUPO AVAL 4.99 ▲ 0.81% CREDICORP 393.95 ▲ 1.84% SOUTHERN COPPER 183.74 ▲ 4.95% BUENAVENTURA 31.03 ▲ 3.23% MERCADOLIBRE 1,807 ▼ 1.37% NUBANK 14.15 ▲ 1.11% XP 16.59 ▼ 1.28% PAGSEGURO 9.36 ▲ 0.70% STONE 11.00 ▼ 1.12% GLOBANT 32.20 ▼ 0.28% TECNOGLASS 45.91 ▼ 0.43% GAP AIRPORT 217.97 ▲ 0.39% ASUR 272.61 ▼ 0.64% OMA AIRPORT 103.62 ▼ 0.38% AMX ADR 26.09 ▼ 0.04% FEMSA ADR 130.45 ▲ 0.34% CEMEX ADR 12.64 ▲ 1.16% PETROBRAS ADR 18.40 ▲ 1.16% VALE ADR 14.16 ▲ 0.43% ITAU ADR 8.34 ▲ 0.18% SANTANDER BR 5.41 ▲ 0.74% AMBEV ADR 3.10 ▲ 0.65% CSN 1.02 ▲ 0.50% GERDAU 4.68 — 0.00% LATAM ADR 52.62 ▲ 1.70% BTC 66,580 ▲ 2.07% ETH 1,926 ▲ 1.17% SOL 77.92 ▲ 0.16% XRP 1.15 ▲ 3.22% BNB 574.57 ▲ 0.67% ADA 0.17 ▲ 2.90% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 1.40% AVAX 6.60 ▲ 0.36% LINK 8.67 ▲ 0.97% DOT 0.85 ▲ 3.25% LTC 47.67 ▲ 0.70% BCH 224.90 ▲ 2.27% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.53% XLM 0.19 ▲ 2.15% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 2.84% NEAR 1.95 ▼ 1.39% ATOM 1.49 ▼ 0.07% AAVE 95.07 ▲ 5.90% SELIC 14.25% EMBRAER 82.67 ▼ 0.74% EMBRAER ADR 65.08 ▼ 1.29% JBS 11.82 ▼ 1.79% JBS BDR 59.89 ▼ 1.48% MBRF3 15.04 ▲ 3.58% MBRFY 2.92 ▲ 0.34% INTER 5.56 ▼ 1.16% EGX 53,990 ▲ 1.63% USD/ZAR16.46▼ 0.43% USD/NGN1,376▼ 0.27% NIKKEI 66,232 ▲ 3.26% CSI300 4,739 ▲ 3.06% HSI 25,132 ▼ 0.04% NIFTY 24,188 ▼ 0.21% KOSPI 6,748 ▲ 3.56% JCI 6,340 ▲ 1.74% USD/JPY163.02▲ 0.32% 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1.87% SILVER 59.42 ▲ 4.61% SOY 1,220 ▼ 0.51% CORN 472.25 ▲ 5.06% WHEAT 668.00 ▼ 0.89% COFFEE 326.10 ▼ 2.48% SUGAR 14.89 ▲ 0.47% ORANGE JUICE 147.80 ▲ 0.27% COTTON 80.03 ▲ 3.44% COCOA 5,541 ▲ 0.38% BEEF 223.20 ▼ 1.47% CATTLE 345.00 ▼ 1.99% LITHIUM 69.16 ▲ 3.35% PETR4 41.52 ▲ 0.90% VALE3 72.04 ▲ 0.15% ITUB4 42.32 ▲ 0.05% BBDC4 18.45 ▲ 0.22% ABEV3 15.81 ▲ 0.13% BBAS3 20.42 ▲ 1.24% B3SA3 15.06 ▼ 1.31% WEGE3 42.69 ▼ 1.02% PRIO3 58.56 ▲ 1.51% SUZB3 41.84 ▼ 0.12% RENT3 36.82 ▼ 1.79% AZZA3 17.74 ▼ 2.37% CSAN3 3.74 ▼ 2.09% RAIZ4 0.27 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.74 ▲ 5.38% GMAT3 3.83 ▼ 0.52% PSSA3 53.26 ▼ 1.73% CVCB3 1.14 ▲ 5.56% POSI3 3.77 ▲ 1.89% SLCE3 13.67 ▲ 0.74% NATU3 8.69 ▲ 0.70% BRKM5 5.89 ▼ 0.84% RANI3 7.87 ▼ 1.50% CSNA3 5.10 ▲ 0.59% CMIN3 5.45 ▲ 1.11% USIM5 8.32 ▲ 1.96% GGBR4 23.61 ▼ 0.04% ENEV3 25.27 ▼ 1.48% CPFE3 46.31 ▼ 0.02% CMIG4 10.99 ▼ 0.27% EQTL3 38.51 ▼ 1.99% LREN3 13.21 ▼ 0.75% VIVT3 35.59 ▼ 0.22% RAIL3 13.34 ▼ 1.69% KLABIN 17.42 ▼ 0.34% RAIA DROGASIL 18.46 ▼ 1.23% RDOR3 33.64 ▼ 5.11% HAPV3 11.29 ▼ 2.25% FLRY3 16.38 ▼ 1.09% SMTO3 15.29 ▼ 0.78% UGPA3 31.40 ▼ 0.95% VBBR3 33.49 ▼ 1.82% BBSE3 41.11 ▲ 0.15% BPAC11 55.41 ▼ 0.77% CURY3 29.63 ▼ 1.85% AERI3 2.04 ▼ 1.45% VIVARA 21.47 ▼ 2.23% COMPASS 24.38 ▼ 0.89% VAMOS 3.14 ▲ 1.62% SANB11 27.37 ▲ 1.33% ASAI3 8.18 ▲ 0.49% SBSP3 28.44 ▼ 1.86% WALMEX 49.38 — 0.00% GMEXICO 204.97 ▲ 2.06% FEMSA 226.61 ▼ 0.16% CEMEX 22.03 ▲ 0.69% GFNORTE 182.80 ▲ 1.56% BIMBO 59.36 ▼ 0.24% TELEVISA 9.81 ▲ 1.03% AMX 22.72 ▼ 0.09% GAP 378.73 ▲ 0.14% ASUR 272.61 ▼ 0.64% OMA 224.86 ▼ 0.70% KOF 180.82 ▲ 0.01% GRUMA 288.41 ▲ 0.28% KIMBER 38.09 ▼ 0.78% SQM-B 63,807 ▲ 1.09% COPEC 6,307 ▲ 1.72% BSANTANDER 78.51 ▲ 3.18% FALABELLA 5,877 ▲ 0.03% ENELAM 84.31 ▲ 0.24% CENCOSUD 2,007 ▲ 0.59% CMPC 1,085 ▲ 1.78% BANCO CHILE 189.99 ▲ 1.88% LATAM AIR 24.47 ▲ 0.25% YPF 80,500 ▲ 1.64% GGAL 7,965 ▲ 1.53% PAMPA 5,495 ▲ 4.27% TXAR 667.50 ▼ 0.45% ALUAR 965.50 ▲ 0.63% TGS 9,595 ▲ 1.00% CEPU 2,337 ▲ 2.10% MIRGOR 16,875 ▼ 1.46% COME 43.21 ▲ 0.61% LOMA NEGRA 3,640 ▲ 1.89% BYMA 293.50 ▼ 0.09% TELECOM ARG 4,195 ▲ 1.21% ECOPETROL 16.56 ▲ 3.31% BANCOLOMBIA 81.97 ▲ 1.42% GRUPO AVAL 4.99 ▲ 0.81% CREDICORP 393.95 ▲ 1.84% SOUTHERN COPPER 183.74 ▲ 4.95% BUENAVENTURA 31.03 ▲ 3.23% MERCADOLIBRE 1,807 ▼ 1.37% NUBANK 14.15 ▲ 1.11% XP 16.59 ▼ 1.28% PAGSEGURO 9.36 ▲ 0.70% STONE 11.00 ▼ 1.12% GLOBANT 32.20 ▼ 0.28% TECNOGLASS 45.91 ▼ 0.43% GAP AIRPORT 217.97 ▲ 0.39% ASUR 272.61 ▼ 0.64% OMA AIRPORT 103.62 ▼ 0.38% AMX ADR 26.09 ▼ 0.04% FEMSA ADR 130.45 ▲ 0.34% CEMEX ADR 12.64 ▲ 1.16% PETROBRAS ADR 18.40 ▲ 1.16% VALE ADR 14.16 ▲ 0.43% ITAU ADR 8.34 ▲ 0.18% SANTANDER BR 5.41 ▲ 0.74% AMBEV ADR 3.10 ▲ 0.65% CSN 1.02 ▲ 0.50% GERDAU 4.68 — 0.00% LATAM ADR 52.62 ▲ 1.70% BTC 66,580 ▲ 2.07% ETH 1,926 ▲ 1.17% SOL 77.92 ▲ 0.16% XRP 1.15 ▲ 3.22% BNB 574.57 ▲ 0.67% ADA 0.17 ▲ 2.90% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 1.40% AVAX 6.60 ▲ 0.36% LINK 8.67 ▲ 0.97% DOT 0.85 ▲ 3.25% LTC 47.67 ▲ 0.70% BCH 224.90 ▲ 2.27% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.53% XLM 0.19 ▲ 2.15% HBAR 0.07 ▲ 2.84% NEAR 1.95 ▼ 1.39% ATOM 1.49 ▼ 0.07% AAVE 95.07 ▲ 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Rio is the most popular destination for Brazilians and ‘gringos’ in Carnival

By · February 15, 2023 · 2 min read

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Rio de Janeiro is unanimous: the capital of Rio de Janeiro is the most popular destination for foreigners and Brazilians to enjoy the Carnival, revealed a survey of the Booking.com platform.

The survey indicated the cities with the most accommodation reservations made until February 7 for the Carnival period – between February 18 and 22, 2023.

The second and third places are also the same in the preference of those who live in Brazil or abroad: it is the carnivals of São Paulo and Florianópolis that occupy, respectively, these privileged positions for their schedule of celebrations, whether with allegories, street blocks or seaside tranquility.

“Foliões” enjoy the block ‘Simpatia É Quase Amor’, in Rio de Janeiro, last weekend (Photo internet reproduction)
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Check out the rankings:

THE MOST POPULAR CARNAVAL DESTINATIONS FOR BRAZILIANS

Sunset at Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
São Paulo (SP), Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)

…And so do they!

THE MOST POPULAR CARNIVAL DESTINATIONS FOR FOREIGNERS

The international revelers who sought out Brazil the most during this period were, in the first place, the Argentineans.

Then came Chileans, French, Americans, and Germans in order.

Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
São Paulo (SP), Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)
Foz do Iguaçú, Paraná, Brazil (Photo internet reproduction)

And for those who prefer to go the opposite way and spend the party days abroad, these were the favorite cities of Brazilians:

CITIES ABROAD MOST SEARCHED BY BRAZILIANS FOR CARNIVAL

Lisbon, Portugal (Photo internet reproduction)
Buenos Aires, Argentina (Photo internet reproduction)
Paris, France (Photo internet reproduction)
New York, NY, USA (Photo internet reproduction)
Orlando, Florida, USA (Photo internet reproduction)

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