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Lapa is where Rio’s samba tradition feels closest to the street. Beneath the Arcos da Lapa, historic houses, bars and music halls fill with locals, visitors…
Brazil’s Cerrado is a vast tropical savanna of grasslands, gallery forests, rocky plateaus, waterfalls and red-earth tracks. It offers a different wildlife…
For travellers from Australia, an overnight coach is one of the simplest ways to move between Brazil’s two biggest visitor cities. The road distance between…
The historical fazendas of the Coffee Valley in Rio de Janeiro State reveal a landscape shaped by river trade, coffee exports and generations of hard labour.…
Tucked into the southern reaches of the Brazilian Amazon, Cristalino State Park shelters one of the continent's richest bird concentrations, with over 600…
Tucked inside a protected remnant of Atlantic Forest just south of São Paulo's concrete sprawl, the Casa de Vidro is one of the most photographed residences in…
The thermal pools in the Valley of the Rio Doce, in eastern Minas Gerais, invite travellers into a broad landscape of river bends, forested hills and warm…
The Lençóis Maranhenses sand dunes stretch roughly 150 kilometres along Brazil's northeast coast, forming one of the most striking natural wonders in South…
Feira de Caruaru in Alto do Moura, Pernambuco, is one of Northeast Brazil’s great collecting grounds. Clay figures, woven baskets, leatherwork, carved wood,…
Lagoa dos Patos sprawls across the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, a brackish lagoon that stretches roughly 250 kilometres from Porto Alegre…