Brazilian Officials Study Permanent Visa Waiver for Visitors
The permanent a visa-waiver would benefit citizens of several countries, including Canada, Japan, Australia and the United States.
October 24, 2016Topic
Tourism
Rio Voted South America’s Best LGBT Beach Destination
At the 44th Annual Brazilian Travel Agencies Association, Rio de Janeiro announced as the winner of South America’s Best Beach...
September 30, 2016
Editorial: What to do in Rio de Janeiro Now?
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When I first traveled to Rio de Janeiro in 2002, it...
September 27, 2016
Rio 2016 Paralympic Tourists Overwhelmingly Approve of City
Latest results of Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism study show that over ninety percent of international visitors to Rio de Janeiro...
September 23, 2016
Relive Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay at Casa Brazil
This weekend, visitors to Casa Brazil will have one final chance to visit the hugely popular interactive exhibit, "A Tour...
September 16, 2016
Brazil Unveils Guide for Tourists With Disabilities
Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism launches "Dicas Para Atender Bem Turistas com Deficiência" (Tips for Better Serving Disabled Tourists) to help...
September 2, 2016
International Event Hosting in Brazil Grows 400% in Ten Years
According to the Ministry of Tourism in Brazil, the number of international events in Brazil grew four hundred percent in...
August 31, 2016
Rio Hotel Occupancy for Paralympics Less Than 50%
Despite recent strong ticket sales for the 2016 Rio Paralympics, occupancy rates for Rio hotels during the Games are still...
August 30, 2016
Rio 2016 Olympic Boulevard Mural Sets Guinness World Record
The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes Olympic Boulevard mural of Eduardo Kobra, Etnias (Ethnicities), as the largest graffiti mural...
August 26, 2016