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, just weeks after a federal prosecutor opened a criminal investigation that included the hotel and another Trump venture …
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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 …
Those who prefer to eat alone have the option of eating at cheap buffet-style restaurants where you put food on your dish and are charged by the kilo. These places will probably have a variety of salads, pastas and meats to select. The national dish of Brazil is called Feijoada, which has rice, pork and spicy black beans. The national …
(CNN) — Brazil is South America s largest country, and it s full of natural and manmade wonders. Porto de Galinhas is often nominated as one of the most scenic beaches in Brazil, while the island of Fernando de Noronha is a sea turtle and spinner dolphin sanctuary with some of the best diving and surfing in Brazil. With a little …
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Last week we shared some of our favorite Instagram photos that we felt so perfectly captured the contagious energy and vibrance of the city. If you happened to read the post, then you might remember that we said this week we’d be talking more about what it was actually like to live in a pacified favela. Unfortunately when we sat …
Tropical Brazil - it is not only the birthplace of the carnival with samba, serials, football and delicious coffee, but surprisingly attractive and sexy Brazilian models. If you look through the annual list of highest-paid models, you ll find that a third of the list - it is beauties from Brazil. And one of the most well-known U.S …
Food is a treasured part of carioca (resident of Rio de Janeiro) life. With roots in African, Amerindian and European epicurean traditions, the tastes of the Marvelous City range from meat-centric churrascarias, hearty feijoadas, vibrant street food and upscale, gourmet selections – all best accompanied by Brazil s national cocktail …
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...
Poverty in Brazil impacts all aspects of the country. Last month, thousands stormed the streets of Brazil to protest increased transportation fares. As the protests persisted, the causes of the protests expanded to include...
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 03:39 PM from faith johnson
RT @Dominguez_Oz: Texas de Brazil reminded of how much I love Latin America American food😍
Saturday 12, August 2017 12:49 AM from Frank from Florida
@WilkowMajority @FloridaGOP I know you don't eat red meat but a good place to eat is Texas De Brazil. Excellent food!
Thursday 10, August 2017 01:48 AM from Gassius Clay. 😬
@Gassius Clay. 😬: Texas de Brazil this weekend for the first time, this food better taste like the Holy Spirit. 😒
Saturday 12, August 2017 11:30 PM from mike
@mike: Dad: we are spending too much on food.
Also dad: we have a dinner reservation at Texas de Brazil.
Tuesday 15, August 2017 04:02 PM from Vaughan Caine
RT @JordanNoRetro: I will forever support Texas De Brazil they drop Gucci gems and cook food to perfection.