The mighty beaches of the world might have to take a back seat for a sec. According to TripAdvisor readers, the best beach for 2023 is located on a lesser-known Brazilian island most Americans are not even aware exists, and that’s been experiencing a popularity surge in recent years, particularly among high-end travelers. Located in …
In a major overhaul of its immigration system, Brazil has decided to re-impose visa requirements on American tourists seeking entry to the country. The decision comes on the heels of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the country’s new left-leaning President, taking office. Americans had been exempt from requesting a pre-departure visa ahead of boarding a …
Brazil may be the largest country by territorial extension in South America, home to a plethora of natural landmarks that need to be seen to be believed, and a vibrant multicultural scene. Despite its huge size and potential, it is not the most sought-after destination in the continent, being easily overshadowed by Argentina, Colombia, and …
From block parties starting at dawn, samba music echoing the streets, and a wild feast of hedonism, this is Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival. Although over 50 countries celebrate Carnival before Lent, there is none more famous than Carnival in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. More than 80,000 tourists will be flocking to this year’s Carnival …
Most of the world already treats Covid as an endemic virus and welcomes unvaccinated travelers in spite of their immunization status. As of now, they can enter over 140 countries completely restriction-free. On the other hand, there are 4 hugely popular destinations yet to lift their health checks fully, and that continue to require tests …
We get it, the panoramic view of Rio from atop Corcovado is breathtaking and surely not to be missed, and you’ll definitely want to spend an entire afternoon lounging by the famous Ipanema Beach sipping on some coconut, but trust us when we say the city doesn’t even come close to being the best for …
Many travelers are currently wondering whether or not they should cancel their upcoming trips to Brazil. On Sunday, thousands of protesters stormed into Brazil’s Congress, the Supreme Court, and the presidential palace to protest the new president that was sworn in on January 1. The protests have been compared to the January 6 assault on …
Home to vibrant cities, unspoiled nature, and super-friendly locals, three popular destinations have been named the trendiest in Latin America for international travelers by Forbes Mexico. According to the renowned publication, these countries have the greatest potential and are likely to lead booking trends in the upcoming year. Latin America is experiencing an unprecedented surge …
There is no denying Miami International is the United States’ gateway to Latin America (LatAm). Being historically linked to the region through its large Hispanic population, it is further reasserting this status by launching or relaunching five direct flight routes to strategic LatAm hubs, including Brazil, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic. International travel is back …
Brazil may be home to a beautiful coastline and some of the world’s most iconic sights, but the cold, hard truth is that it remains one of the least tourist-friendly destinations in Latin America, and in this article, we will give you four reasons why you may find it more challenging to travel Brazil than …
As part of a joint venture between LATAM and Delta, LAX will host its inaugural flight service to Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil and Latin America to an extent. Although connectivity between these strategic hubs is certain to improve, offering the West Coast a much-needed direct route to the financial center of the …
Three months after scrapping mandatory masks, Brazil is taking a step back and reinstating the controversial requirement for travelers. Being one of a handful of destinations that are yet to fully reopen their borders, the country has repeatedly refused to move forward from the health crisis in spite of high vaccination rates and low mortality …