Rio, the cidade maravilhosa!
Rio de Janeiro is called ‘cidade maravilhosa’ or marvellous city and it truly is, from the time you see the Christ the Redeemer you know the city is blessed.
The life here seemed fantastic and much of the enjoyment surrounds the beach, which... more - travel report by
mistybleu
Iguassu, Iguazu, or Iguaçu Falls
I spent three days in the area, which wasn’t enough, as I needed more time to just relax. I organised a private tour just to take away the pressure, so at 9am I set out for Argentina. When I crossed the Argentinean border my passport wasn’t stamped, as I... more - travel report by
mistybleu
Island Fernando de Noronha
You need to pay in advance an inland tax at the airport for every day that you plan to spend there, about 10 US dollars per day. And the cheapest hotel costs no less than 30 US dollars (I was so lucky to pay only 20 US dollars the first night, after barga... more - travel report by
jorgesanchez
Iron Ore for the World
Brazilians consider Vitoria a small city and in a way it is. Its setting is beautiful and with the rocks and the separated quarters with its beaches not unlike Rio, even though not that spectacular. Vitoria is visited by brazilian tourists from the land l... more - travel report by
moehre
Ouro Preto's hints
I was in Ouro Preto for three days, went to main churches and museums, but I explored and liked other sites like the Itacolomi Park and Andorinhas Park, both attractive cause of the nature. The churches had statues and paintings very rich, with some detai... more - travel report by
raf123
When my baby and I went to Rio!
Rio is legendary for it's world famous Guanabera Bay, it's beaches, nightlife and some of the most recognisable landmarks in the world! And any time can be a big party not just at Carnivale. more - travel report by
downundergal
Amazons last frontier.
Tabatinga is a little city that becomes the border between Colombia,Brasil and Peru. Leticia and Tabatinga are realy just one city divided in twoo sides, the Colombian and the Brasilian. You can cross it by walking. That's the place for the contraband, il... more - travel report by
daniserralta
Ilha Grande
Angra Dos Reis is a good jumping off spot for traveling to Ilha Grande. The ferry from Angra to Vila Abraao on Ilha Grande is R$2.60 during the week. Ilha Grande is a large, beautiful island covered in forest and protected as an eco preserve. more - travel report by
thirdplanet
Centre of the Amazon
Manaus lies on the mighty Amazon River, about halfway between source and delta. Even though more than 1000 miles from the ocean, the river is so broad that one can harly see the other side. Manaus is an important trading post for goods going both up and d... more - travel report by
rangutan
Visiting my netfriends
Now some facts about Po?os. It's a health resort and has about 130,000 inhabitants, but because of all the parks and avenues it rather looks like a smaller city (this is meant positively!!!). It's surrounded by mountains and as a result: forests. Po?os ha... more - travel report by
krissie
