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Unique Stay: Escape To This Jungle Oasis in Rio de Janeiro Whether you’re recovering from Rio’s festive blocos or craving a relaxing retreat, Casa Floresta is the perfect place to unwind. Just minutes from the white sand beaches of Rio de Janeiro you’ll find Casa Floresta, a jungle airbnb nestled in the lush landscape of […]
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Flight Specs Boarding Copa Airlines’ tagline is the most punctual airline in Latin America, and I have to agree! Copa made boarding a breeze by providing clear instructions on which groups were going first, hostess aiding people to their seats, and taking off at a timely manner. Compared to my other international experiences, Copa did
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Brazil, home of the samba, celebrates energetic parties, welcoming locals, and vibrant culture. Attracting drones of people each year whether it’s for Carnival, New Years, or a beach vacation— Brazil is the place to be! But, like many destinations, locals and visitors talk about crime and safety when discussing travel to Brazil. Thankfully, I stayed
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If you’re looking for the ultimate block party then Pedra do Sal is the place for you. Here travelers and locals dance to samba, Brazilian funk, and American/international pop music in the streets! Once you step onto the scene the smoke scent of barbecue hits you, and vendors line the streets selling caipirinhas and party
5 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Brazil Portuguese is Brazil’s Primary Language The Portuguese colonized Brazil, so despite being located in South America among other Spanish-speaking countries, Brazilians speak Portuguese. More often than not, if you try to speak English or Spanish to a local, they will not understand you. Exceptions can be made
Imagine this — you’re on the beach as the sun sets behind the Morro Dois Irmaos mountains — casting a golden hue over the sky. You have a chilled coconut in one hand and garlic steamed-corn in another. Children are tossing a foot ball in a ring along the shoreline and samba music thrums in
The Best Countries for Black Travelers in 2025 Updated February 2025 Traveling to a new country can feel daunting. Whenever I consider a new destination, I always think about how I will be perceived and treated. As a Black woman, blending in isn’t always an option, especially in countries with little diversity in tourism. While
Best Things To Do In São Paulo Updated March 2025 I’ve never been to Brazil, but I can hear the songs of Samba calling my name. In this series, you’ll explore everything I would do if I could visit Brazil today! My proposed 10-day itinerary will start in Brazil’s financial capital, São Paulo, and then