Travel to Brazil
Travel to Brazil Vacation & Tour
Rio de Janeiro (Travel to Brazil)
The first Portuguese explorers that arrived at Guabanara bay were amazed
because of its extraordinary beauty. Rio de Janeiro grew up to the sides
of the bay, the Marvelous City. Fantasy name to a perfect combination
of sea, earth, climate and people. A nice mixture of the Indian, White
and Black cultures, fermented in a magnificent natural scenery.
Cosmopolitan city, Brazil’s capital for almost
200 years, Rio de Janeiro is one of the most main culture centers on the
country, with a lot of cinemas, theaters, museums, rooms of concert, show
houses, art galleries and libraries.
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São Paulo (Travel to Brazil)
A
city with all languages and accents, beliefs and tastes. Third largest
metropolis in the world, São Paulo is exciting day and
night. Over 10 thousand inhabitants have much more than Portuguese, Black
and Indian offsprings. They also have Italian, Judean, Japanese and Arabic
offsprings, and many other people. Above all, they’re fast.
The rhythm of the machines on the industrial park dictated the slogan
that paulista incorporated and execute literally: “São Paulo
can’t stop”. Nowadays, the even more accelerated rhythm of
the Stock Market, the incorporation of the newest technology in industry
and services and the several surveys performed in beyond comparison university
centers state that São Paulo doesn’t stop. Click
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Belo Horizonte (Travel to Brazil)
Belo
Horizonte was founded in 1897 and it was the first planned city of
the country. It replaced Ouro Preto as Minas Gerais’ capital. The
central urban nucleus still preserves the original trace of the streets.
Its population, that nowadays is more than 2 millions, enjoys one of the
best life qualities in the country. The climate is pleasant all the year.
It’s a modern metropolis, but it preserves the
old mineiras traditions. The buildings with recent construction and the
dynamic economy based on commerce and services are there with historical
buildings and the delicious regional cookery. It’s a city with a
full agenda of cultural events.
And it offers several options to a grooving life night. Belo Horizonte
is famous because of its bars.
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Salvador Bahia Brazil (Travel to Brazil)
“Salvador
Bahia, happiness land”, said one of the most poets that loved
this city, “the most beautiful”, says the popular song. Bahia
de Todos os Santos was the name given by Portuguese explorers in 1501,
when they arrived at this natural anchorage, with blue water guarded from
wings and flow. To the sides they founded the first Brazilian capital,
São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos. Or simply Salvador.
African culture and ethnical heritage are more significant in Salvador
Bahia than in other capitals on Brazil, and involves the city in an atmosphere
of joy and enchantment. Baianos are proud to be black (“afro”)
in their music and dancing, in their rituals and parties, in their dressings,
in their food, beliefs and religiosity.
Because of this natural, historical and cultural wealthy, Salvador Bahia is a place with many artists and arts. It’s said that when baianos are not at a party, they are preparing themselves for one. Salvador has one of the best Carnival parties on the country, with lively sound cars (electrical trios) that lead crowds of people to follow them, without stop dancing. Beyond Salvador, there are enchanted routes, such as Linha Verde and Rota do Descobrimento, that lead to wonderful beaches, a lot of history, adventure and, always, a lot of joy. Click Here for more Salvador Bahia Brazil Hotel and Tourism Information
Fernando de Noronha (Travel to Brazil)
WHERE TO STAY
There
are various choices of where to stay on the island of Fernando de Noronha.
All are tipically modest. In all there are 70 inns, classified according
to their facilities and touristic infrastructure, and a small hotel. Reservations
should be made early, especially for the months of January, February,
July and December, as well as for longer holidays.
Morena's Inn is one of the 5 best equipped inns of the island. Other choices may be found in GUIA 4 RODAS and similar magazines.
The inns on the island function as boarding houses (breakfast, lunch and dinner), or only with breakfast, charging per night and per person. There is no limit imposed on the length of time a visitor may stay on the island, although this is tied into the Environmental Preservation Tax. This tax, paid upon arrival, progressively increases with the length of the visit. Click Here for more Fernando de Noronha Island Tourism Information
Porto Alegre (Travel to Brazil)
The
capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre is also one of the “capitals”
of Mercosul, which facilitates the socio-economic and cultural integration
among the countries of South Cone of America. Observing Porto Alegre from
the top of Santa Tereza hill is being amazed with a city over hills, with
an edge that advances by the mysterious water of Guaíba. On the
Guaíba river, sun sets alight the twilight and inspires the poet:
“Céus de Porto Alegre, como farei para levar-vos para o céu?”
(Skies of Porto Alegre, how I’ll take you to the sky?) (Mário
Quintana).
The sky and the Guaíba river certainly are the main and the more
outstanding impressions of Porto Alegre. But the city has much more to
show and to celebrate with its visitors. Originally founded by 60 Azorean
couples (Açores’ inhabitants, Portuguese archipelago), it
has become a cosmopolitan city. It’s the place of people with tradition
and history, that have in their soul and in their features the heritage
of Italian and German colonists and the determination of the people from
the borderlines, responsible for defending territories, besides the characteristics
of other 30 races approximately. It’s a place of good food and good
businesses. It’s a place that deeply values the culture. Every October,
the Book’s Market on Praça da Alfândega (Alfândega's
Public Square) mobilize the entire city, and every place people talk about
the “book”. Click Here
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