Tag: tourism

Despite Lack of Skilled Workforce and Infrastructure Rio Gets Ready for Olympic-Size Growth

With production of pre-salt oil in ultra-deep waters, the Soccer World Cup in 2014 ...

US Travel Industry Wants an Easier Way for Brazilians to Visit the US

The U.S. Travel Association has a new plan that it says will create 1.3 ...

It Was My Love for Brazil that Led Me to Create this Groupon for Brazilian Travel

It was after my first visit to Brazil to attend the annual Carnaval festival ...

Brazilians Get the Ball Rolling with Brazil Is Calling You Campaign

The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, before cutting short his visit ...

Brazil Hires Google and YouTube to Help Promote Brazilian Tourism

Brazilian tourism agency Embratur and Google have just launched a tool to promote Brazil ...

Rio Gets Carnaval Boost: 730,000 Tourists Who Spent US$ 285 Million

Rio received approximately 730,000 Brazilian and Foreign tourists during carnival, having registered 94% occupation ...

Brazil’s Tourism Black and Blues

When African Americans talk about traveling to Brazil, two types of tourism tend to ...

International Passengers Arriving in Brazil Up 8%

The Brazilian Airport Infrastructure Company (Infraero) recorded 560,000 passengers who arrived in Brazil on ...

Brazil Counting on US$ 3 Billion from US and EU for Hotel Sector

The hotel sector in Brazil has been receiving increasing investment. Between 2006 and 2008, ...

All You Can Fly in Brazil. For Less than US$ 300

Brazilian airline Azul is offering a one-month passport deal that will take you all ...