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Rio de Janeiro Tropical Islands

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

4 star rating: Recommended 28 | Tours & Tickets

Even if your visit to Rio de Janeiro is a short one, you should budget a day or two to travel to some of the exotic tropical islands surrounding the marvelous city in the Green Coast Region. A ... 
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Day Trips from Salvador da Bahia

Viator

Written by Viator, August 2010

4 star rating: Recommended 8 | Tours & Tickets

Brazil’s third-largest city, Salvador da Bahia, is perfectly situated for taking advantage of some of the country’s most spectacular scenery, from idyllic beachfronts to historic villages. A scenic ... 
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Baia Formosa

Written by Ernest White, January 2013

Perched almost at the easternmost tip of Brazil, Baia Formosa’s very name—“beautiful bay” in Portuguese—gives visitors an idea of its tropical charms even before arrival. Located a mere 60 miles ... 
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Brazil by Train

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, September 2012

Brazil ’s rail system was once extensive, built in the 1800s largely to accommodate the coffee trade and enormous rural population. By the middle of the 20th century, the drop in coffee prices, ... 
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New Monkey Species Found in the Brazilian Amazon

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, October 2011

Though it sometimes seems as if our world were entirely tamed, this is emphatically not the truth. Nowhere is this more clear than the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a region—though increasingly ... 
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The Pantanal, Brazil’s Inland Wetlands

Written by Ernest White, November 2012

Who would expect that one of the world’s largest wetlands would be situated thousands of miles away from the coast, virtually in the middle of a continent? Known for its incredible biodiversity ... 
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Things to Do in Paraty

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, July 2012

While the two biggest draws on Brazil ’s southern coast are also among South America’s biggest cities—wonderful Rio and business-savvy Sao Paolo—travelers may find themselves eager to escape ... 
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Discover the Hidden Beauty of Rio's Favelas

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, February 2012

Rio de Janiero, like most of Brazil, is riding a wave of economic prosperity that makes more developed nations sigh with envy. Last month, Brazil eclipsed the UK to become the world’s sixth largest ... 
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Five Festive Day Trips from Rio

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, September 2012

While the wet and wild city of Rio has plenty to entertain you, it also makes a most festive base for exploring Southern Brazil. So, never mind the night’s excess; instead grab a pack of Engove (the ... 
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View from the top of Tijuca

Photo by: Salman Y
Doing what: Tijuca Rain Forest Jeep Tour from Rio de Janeiro