Tips for Traveling to Rio on a Budget During Carnival 2017
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For years the city of Rio became increasingly expensive, between...
February 9, 2017Topic
pousadas
Paraty Em Foco Photography Festival Returns for Eleventh Edition
he eleventh edition of Paraty Em Foco (or Paraty in Focus), an international photography festival, begins tomorrow, September 23rd, and...
September 22, 2015
Visconde de Mauá, the Mountain Getaway
Located two hours by car (200 km) just outside of downtown Rio is Visconde de Mauá, combining several relaxing and...
October 22, 2013
Holidays on Brazil’s Northeastern Beaches
Head to the Northeast of Brazil where lazy days by the ocean, or cocktails by the pool in beautiful surroundings...
December 13, 2011
Búzios: A Quiet Getaway from Rio
Located 105 miles north of Rio is Búzios, boasting over twenty beaches. When the opportunity of a weekend trip arrives,...
December 6, 2011
Hidden Pousadas Brazil’s Special Collection
British entrepreneur Alison McGowan, owner of Hidden Pousadas Brazil, explains how she cornered a truly booming market of travelers' accommodation.
December 6, 2011
Visiting the Ecological Paradise of Bonito
Bonito is an ecological paradise in Brazil, a place full of hills, caves, rivers and waterfalls and the bluest and...
November 8, 2011
Santa Teresa Pousadas with Character
Santa Teresa is a popular location for setting up a pousada due to both the large mansions suitable for refurbishment...
October 4, 2011
The Best of Pousada Eating in Brazil
Many pousadas catering for international tourists have gone the route of providing a high class dining experience.
August 23, 2011