Brazil Unveils E-Visa for Australian Travelers; US, Canada, Japan Next
Beginning this week, Australians wishing to travel to Brazil can obtain an e-visa online without ever having to visit the...
November 23, 2017Topic
Tourism
Teresópolis: The Quieter Sister of Petrópolis in Rio’s Mountain Range
Teresópolis is a great destination for escaping from Rio's busy life and high temperatures, offering breathtaking natural attractions and great...
November 20, 2017
Rio Hotels Receive Huge Boost During Rock in Rio 2017
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The final figures are in for Rio de Janeiro hotels...
November 14, 2017
Brazil Tightens Inspection of Tourism Outlets in Rio
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Nearly two weeks after the death of Spanish tourist Maria...
November 8, 2017
Rio Loses R$657 Million in Tourism Over 8 Months Due to Violence
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The city of Rio de Janeiro has lost more...
November 3, 2017
Brazil Unveils Plan to Attract Tourists to Rio de Janeiro
Officials expect investments totaling R$1 billion stating the recent news of violence in some of Rio's most famous favela communities...
September 25, 2017
Luxury Travel in Rio de Janeiro Poised for New High Season
While Rio de Janeiro has certainly suffered setbacks to its image since the Olympics, the travel industry in Brazil sees...
September 22, 2017 Hotel Reservations for New Years and Carnival Down 50 Percent
Two of Rio de Janeiro's biggest events appear to be feeling the effects of the recession with demand for hotels...
August 29, 2017
Rio Launches Small Business Program Focused on Beach Tourism
Amidst a crippling economic crisis and rising security concerns, a new program for small businesses called Fortalecimento do Turismo nas...
August 2, 2017