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Itatiaia National Park is Brazil’s oldest national park and one of the country’s finest destinations for mountain walking. Straddling Rio de Janeiro and Minas…
The train ride from Curitiba to Morretes is one of Brazil’s most memorable day trips. It descends from the highlands of Paraná through the Serra do Mar,…
The São Francisco is one of Brazil’s great inland waterways, flowing from Minas Gerais through Bahia and Pernambuco before reaching the Atlantic. A houseboat…
Fernando de Noronha is Brazil’s standout destination for warm-water scuba diving, clear visibility and close encounters with marine life. The volcanic…
Brazil can offer Australian remote workers a comfortable lifestyle for considerably less than Sydney or Melbourne, although prices vary sharply between beach…
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…