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Rio is a beauty. But São Paulo – São Paulo is a city. – Marlene Dietrich In 1554, the Jesuit priests José de Anchieta and Manuel da Nóbrega established a mission ... Read more...

Second only to Rio in the magnificence of its natural setting on the mouth of the enormous bay of Todos os Santos, SALVADOR is one of that select band of cities which has an electricity you feel from ... Read more...

The best way to approach BELO HORIZONTE is from the south, over the magnificent hills of the Serra do Espinhaço, on a road that winds back and forth before finally cresting a ridge where the ... Read more...

Keep time free for ARMAÇÃO DOS BÚZIOS , or Búzios as it’s more commonly known; direct buses run from Rio at least five times a day, or every fifteen minutes from Cabo Frio, ... Read more...

Founded in 1693 as a gold-mining camp, CURITIBA was of little importance until 1853 when it was made capital of Paraná. Since then, the city’s population has steadily risen from a few ... Read more...

Imagine what it would be like touching down on another planet, and you’ll have some idea of what confronts you when you first arrive in BRASÍLIA : there is a clinical, science-fiction ... Read more...

The airport at FOZ DO IGUAÇU is served by flights from Curitiba, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Salvador and Belém. Regular buses (5am–midnight) head to the local bus ... Read more...

FORTALEZA is a sprawling city of over two million inhabitants, the centre literally bristling with offices and apartment blocks. It has, for well over a century, been the major commercial centre of ... Read more...

RECIFE , the Northeast’s second-largest city, appears rather dull on first impressions, but it’s lent a colonial grace and elegance by Olinda, 6km to the north and considered part of the ... Read more...