Alter do Chão is a small town in the state of Pará, council of Santarém. It is located at the entrance of a lake formed on the right bank of the Tapajós river – one of the biggest tributaries of the Amazon and known for its dark-blue waters. When the level of the Amazon river [...]
Publishing house Empresa das Artes, with an extense travel-related catalogue, is enabling free online access to the full contents of several of its guides. To read the guides you need to access the tool provided by Book Stand Panrotas. The available guides are: Amazonas Bahia Goiás Mato Grosso Pará Paraná Santa Catarina To open each [...]
[This post is part of a series devoted to tourism in five remote Brazilian states - the other entries include Acre, Rondonia, Roraima and Tocantins.] Amapá is on the northernmost tip of Brazil, halfway between the northern and the southern hemisphere. It has borders with the Brazilian states of Roraima and Amazonas to the west [...]
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