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Cheap Rio: The Cidade Maravilhosa on a Budget

Rio budget travel tips from a frequent visitor.

Cruises in Brazil

A growing number of cruise ships are sailing the coast of Brazil and up the Amazon

Natal Travel Tips from World-Class Swimmer Adriano Lima

Natal native Adriano Lima won two medals in the swimming competition of the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing and a staggering seven gold medals at the 2007 Pan American games in Rio do Janeiro. See his tips for your next visit to his hometown.

Fernando de Noronha Travel Guide: An Introduction

Fernando de Noronha is the largest of 21 islands that make up an archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean some 350 kilometers off the coast of Northeastern Brazil. The region is home to some 230 species of fish, 15 kinds of coral reefs, five types of sharks, two species of sea turtles, and the spinner dolphin – a species found only there and in the South Pacific. Sundry migratory birds use the islands as a way station.

Búzios Travel Guide: Seaside Resort in Rio de Janeiro State

A visit by Brigitte Bardot in 1964 sparked the transformation of Armação de Búzios (its official name) from an isolated fishing village into the St. Tropez of South America. A better comparison perhaps might be with the Spanish island Ibiza, but in any case the ambiance on this amoeba-shaped peninsula is more reminiscent of the Mediterranean than anywhere else in Brazil.