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Ilha do Mel, off the coast of Paraná, is one of Brazil’s most appealing island escapes for travellers who enjoy beaches, forest paths and a slower pace. Cars…
Espírito Santo’s signature dish is moqueca capixaba, a fragrant seafood stew with a character all its own. Prepared without coconut milk or palm oil, it relies…
Lapa is where Rio de Janeiro’s historic centre turns into one of the city’s liveliest evening districts. Its white colonial arches, tiled façades and busy…
Jalapão, in Brazil’s Tocantins state, combines vast golden dunes, red-earth tracks, cerrado vegetation and clear springs that seem to defy gravity. The region…
The best Amazon rainforest eco-lodges combine wildlife encounters, responsible tourism and a genuine sense of place. In Brazil, many are reached from Manaus by…
Paraty’s Festa do Divino Espírito Santo is one of Brazil’s most atmospheric religious and cultural celebrations. Held around Pentecost, roughly 50 days after…
Ouro Preto, in Minas Gerais, is one of Brazil’s most atmospheric historic cities. Set among steep green hills, it preserves an extraordinary collection of…
The Itaipu Dam is one of Brazil’s most impressive engineering attractions, stretching across the Paraná River between Foz do Iguaçu and Ciudad del Este in…
Ceará is Brazil’s northeastern wind capital, with a long coastline shaped by steady trade winds, warm water and broad sandy beaches. From lagoon sessions near…
In Vila Madalena, São Paulo, a narrow maze of lanes has become one of Brazil’s most recognisable outdoor galleries. Beco do Batman, or Batman Alley, is covered…