August is over and so is holiday time for many people in the northern hemisphere. We began the month with the news of the inclusion of the Praça São Francisco in São Cristovão, Sergipe as a World Heritage Site. On Curitiba, the main sights we gave quite a lot of details on what we consider [...]
We began July with a reminder of the celebration of the always beautiful Tanabata Matsuri festival in São Paulo. We gave a word of warning about the winter fog that often force airports to halt their operations this time of the year. If you are landing in São Paulo early in the morning during this [...]
We hit the road during the second fortnight in June. Two consecutive trips to the Amazon and the Pantanal that should result in plenty of blog posts in weeks to come. As a result of our trips the month was slightly shorter than usual here at the blog. We began June breathing true world cup [...]
June is here and so is the colder climate in the southernmost regions of Brazil. If you are after a beach destination, you must head to latitudes above Rio de Janeiro. June is going to be an intense month for us as we will be embarking on two consecutive trips to the top nature destinations [...]
April’s here. This has been an unusually short month at the blog, due to the fact that we were away travelling for three weeks. All things should be back to normal shortly. To begin the month, and following our entry on Brasilia, we published a map of the city. Our 2010 of our list of [...]
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