Pros: Jungles, rivers, rainforests, jaguars, macaws, gators, trees, wetlands, more... Cons: Some areas hard to reach...
Call it "nature travel", call it "eco travel", call it "green travel". Whatever you call trips back to nature, you probably want to call Brazil your destination. Ecologically, Brazil is just about as fascinating and diverse as you're going to find on ...
Pros: Warm people, beautiful beaches, great food, "caipirinhas" and so much more Cons: Children begging in the streets and in the restaurants
Brazil was always my dream vacation. Three years ago I finally was able to travel there for the first time, with my son and daughter ( they are now 22 and 19)
I spent one week in Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, a northeastern state of Brazil,...
Pros: Incredible selections of meats and desserts. Cons: Pace yourself or you'll easily overeat.
I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Sao Paolo. Brazil, on business and took a couple of lunches in The Montana Grill. This is a chain of 4 Churrascaria restaurants in Brazil. Sao Paolo, an enormous city of 18, 000, 000, is one of the largest...
Pros: Superb ecosystem, landscape, seascape, rainforest; a very happy and melting pot nation; Soccer, Soccer, And More more Soccer! Cons: N/A
Welcome to Brazil, the 5th largest country in the world and the largest in South America. Do you know what a "Carioca" is? Is it true that all you know about Brazil has to do with the rainforest and the wild carnival days in Rio de Janeiro or...
Pros: Still developing new and original forms Cons: Never can dance like the locals
Opportunities to hear or dance samba and other Latin rhythms abound. Rio has been shaped by musical influences from three continents, and it is still developing new and original forms. This city has a passion for music. The sophisticated district...
Pros: great for kids, less expensive, peaceful vacation Cons: not as many "extras"
Review Topic: Overview
Review Topic: Overview Brazil, the land of samba, Carnival, Copacabana. Everyone has heard of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, but within the 8,456,510 square kilometers that make up Brazil there are...
Pros: hot climate, kind and funny people, cheap, beautiful beaches. Cons: dangerous and dirty.
Brazil is a huge country. However, it does not have many different landscapes like, for example, Argentina can offer.
It shows mostly beaches and hot temperatures.
Those beaches are really beautiful. The ones from Maceio to the north have warm...
Pros: It will save humanity from extinction. Cons: It may be too late, so hurry!
"Bill Gates Buys Rainforest, Saves World!"
It would make a great headline. Wouldn't it? And why not? Bill Gates has always maintained that when he starts paying attention to worthy causes, it will be fulltime, just like his business...
Pros: Pretty Girls, Nice People, Pretty place Cons: Crime
If you are planning your next vacation, you might want to stop and do some research on a beautiful country called Brazil. Brazil is probably a good place for people of age around 16-30, or any who just wants to have some fun. No matter where you go,...
Pros: Stunning landscapes, wonderful people, beautiful language Cons: Crazy traffic
I lived in this state for a couple of years, and I completely enjoyed it. The capital city is Porto Alegre, of about 1.5 million inhabitants and 4-6 million living in the Greater Porto Alegre area.
Pros: Inexpensive and lots of variety. Something for everyone. Cons: Some things can be a bit on the salty side.
DEKAVE MULTIBAR - located near Carrefour
I love this place!! Great food, excellent service, valet parking, good prices, and the whole place is spotless.
I have been there several times and always a good experience. The inside of the...
Pros: Fantastic emerging resort. Exotic, inviting and very seductive. Cons: Getting there is a bit of a commitment. Trite but true - Leaving is hard.
For over a year I had wanted to get to Trancoso. The FT weekend section had a piece on how it is like St Barts or Ibiza 30 years ago. That made me curious. Then I couldn't find anyone that had been there, much less heard of it. And it simply kept ...
Pros: Beautiful Beaches and Welcoming People Cons: The long journey to get there - about 15 air hours from Chicago.
From tranquil waters to soaring volancanic peaks, from Carribbean-like weather to Arizona type weather the Northeast portion of Brazil never ceases to amaze the visitor. The friendlies people who treat visitors and residents alike with respect and ...
Pros: Most helpful staff, superb restaurants, fine rooms, great location. Cons: Cost. Small gift-shop without reading material.
This is THE place to stay in Rio de Janeiro. The Cipriani Restaurant would merit three Michelin stars in France; the Pergola isn't far behind. The rooms are large. The staff -- from the front desk to the concierge to the maids -- are friendly and...
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