The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. In October we receive the visit of the Copan building in São Paulo, one of the best-known works by architect Oscar Niemeyer. DOWNLOAD: – Large size – Small size Remember, a new calendar every month! subscribe to [...]
To make up for the absence on this blog of a specific destination card devoted to Maceió, I am publishing a blog entry with links to sites of interest. PORTALS There are two portals with complete information on Maceió: Maceió Turismo and Turismo Maceió (with an English version). They have the usual travel tips with [...]
[photo: view from the window of our room at the Ibis Rio Vermelho] NAME: hotel Ibis Rio Vermelho WHERE: Rio Vermelho, Salvador de Bahia WEBSITE: Ibis Salvador Rio Vermelho IN ENGLISH: yes PRICES ON THE WEBSITE: yes LOCATION: the hotel is located in the Rio Vermelho neighbourhood, right next to a tiny and secluded beach. [...]
Today we present another resource hidden at the Brasil Network website – the Ministry of Tourism tool for travel professionals. It is a shortish 9-page booklet with an introduction to birdwatching in Brazil. It can be downloaded clicking here. Like I said when I presented the Brazil Diving Guide, much as I try, I can’t [...]
There are three youth hostels in São Paulo affiliated to Hostelling International: Praça da Árvore hostel. On a residential area on the southern region of the city. It is very close to the subway granting easy access to the most important tourist sights [location on Google Maps] São Paulo Hostel Downtown. In the centre of [...]
