Getting a visa can be a complicated and stressing process, so we prepared an article with a step-by-step guide on how to get a Brazilian visa. Background Over the last decade, Brazil has called the attention of foreign investors who want to start their businesses in the country. Besides those who come here seeking business opportunities, Brazil has also called the attention of foreign tourists, especially after being chosen to host major events such …
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The Beija-Flor samba school parades during the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro on Feb. 17, 2015. Ricardo Moraes—Reuters Rio de Janeiro’s carnival, which will be celebrated this weekend, is the biggest in the world. Here are 12 facts that you never knew about it: Its origins can be traced back to the 18th century. Introduced by Portuguese …
A paradise for lovers of relaxation, sun, and exhilarating nightlife, Fortaleza is the perfect destination for your luxury vacation. This vibrant beachside city has two lives. By day, it’s a laid-back, sunny spot where life revolves around the glittering sandy beaches, designer boutiques and stores, opulent spas, and top-class museums …
By September 7th is Brazilian Independence Day , and we’re in the mood to celebrate. This country is famous for its carnival, caipirinhas and sunshine, but we bet you didn’t know… A Brazilian invented flight Wht? Yeah, it’s true: Alberto Santos-Dumont is a national hero in Brazil, and considered the father of modern aviation – not …
Before we get into the cuisine of Brazil , here’s a little background on this South American country. Brazil is the largest nation in all of Latin America, and the fifth largest in the world in terms of both area and population. It has a 4, 655-mile coastline, and borders every South America country except Ecuador and Chile. The …
The figure of the total population of each country is drawn from the global estimates listed in the CIA World Factbook , unless otherwise stated. Statistics describing the country’s linguistic, religious and ethnic demographics are based on its most recent national census. However, if these statistics are out-dated, unavailable …
Photo The Trump Hotel Rio de Janeiro. A spokeswoman for Trump Hotels said that the decision to pull out of the project was made because of problems in completing the luxury property. Credit Lianne Milton for The New York Times RIO DE JANEIRO — The Trump Organization says it is pulling out of a troubled hotel project in Rio de Janeiro …
A relative of the rhinoceros, the Brazilian tapir, or lowland tapir, is one of four species of tapir. Inhabiting the rain forests of South America, Brazilian tapirs live near water and are capable swimmers and divers. In fact, they sometimes run to the water to escape predators. Splayed toes, four on each front foot and three on …
In this week’s travel vlog we’re beaching bumming it up in Santos, located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Whether you’re looking for chilled Brazilian beach vibes or a place to party, Santos is the perfect weekend travel destination for all ages! Not only is Santos a popular beach destination, the Port of Santos (Porto de Santos) …
Spend Valentine’s Day grooving and feasting at this Brazilian blowout It’s time once again to gear up for the pre-Lenten excess of eating, drinking, dancing, and loving that is Brazilian Carnival, which takes place from Friday, February 13, to Ash Wednesday, February 16. In Brazil, the spectacular parades of over-the-top floats …
Christ the Redeemer is the largest art deco statue in the world. It is 98 feet tall (not including the 26 foot pedestal), and the arms stretch to 92 feet wide. The statue weighs approximately 635 tonnes. Christ the Redeemer is located in the Tijuca Forest National Forest, at the top of the Corcovado Mountain. The statue is considered …
There are numerous types of visas and permits available allowing foreigners to work in Brazil. Any foreigner wishing to work in Brazil must have either Brazilian residency or a work visa. All foreigners wishing to visit Brazil must have a passport (valid for at least six months after the date of arrival) and, depending on their nationality …
Today’s blog comes from Digital Marketing Exec, and South American food obsessive, Steph Mitchell One of the most exciting bits about traveling is trying out your favorite foods at the source. We all know there’s nothing like eating Pad Thai in Thailand, curry in India, and tagine in Morocco… So what about South America? What foods …
Like most countries, Brazil allows visa-free transit if you do not need to leave the international transit area of the airport. This visa can be issued to individuals whose final destination is another country bearing an air ticket with a stop or connecting flight in a Brazilian airport that demands a new check-in while in Brazil …
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Football is the most popular sport in the country, and is well respected and loved by the locals. In fact, some employees are even given time off to watch important World Cup™ matches when Brazil is playing. Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho or Estádio do Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. The national team has been nicknamed Canarinho …
Rio de Janeiro is known for its breathtaking and stunning landscapes as well as its excellent and popular beaches. It is Brazil’s second largest city, the inhabitants of which are known as Cariocas. It has a laid back beach culture which can be found at Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon and Sao Conrado, all well known beaches. But beaches …
Today’s blog comes from Digital Marketing Exec, and South American food obsessive, Steph Mitchell One of the most exciting bits about traveling is trying out your favorite foods at the source. We all know there’s nothing like...
By September 7th is Brazilian Independence Day , and we’re in the mood to celebrate. This country is famous for its carnival, caipirinhas and sunshine, but we bet you didn’t know… A Brazilian invented flight Wht? Yeah, it’s...
One of Brazil’s booming beach destinations, Porto de Galinhas attracts hordes of tourists during holiday times. So what makes Porto de Galinhas so special? For starters, it boasts pretty white sand beaches, beautiful weather...
Check the vaccines and medicines list and visit your doctor (ideally, 4-6 weeks) before your trip to get vaccines or medicines you may need. All travelers You should be up to date on routine vaccinations while traveling to...
Brazil is a beautiful country, full of natural wonders and also a great variety of scenery. From its wetlands to the rainforests, and mountains to waterfalls, Brazil makes a great vacation destination for families who enjoy...
Saturday 12, August 2017 06:28 AM from Mr Blue Sky
@TaikaWaititi what advice would you give to someone who's about to go on a Work Holiday Visa from Brazil to NEW ZEALAND?
Thursday 17, August 2017 11:32 PM from Jordan
@ahopewithinhell He'll be riding in a plane back to Brazil because his visa will expire when he cannot get work.