Brazil
With all the hype around the upcoming football tournament in South Africa, many have forgotten that World Cup 2014 will take place in Brazil. It will be the 20th World Cup and would be held in South America for the first time since Argentina hosted the tournament in 1978.
The 2010 edition hasn’t even started yet and it’s premature to start planning the vacation during the tournament in Brazil, but you can surely plan a vacation in Brazil to
Brazil has a long history with the World Cup. It’s the only country that has competed in every single World Cup since 1930. It also holds the most wins – having taken home the trophy five times in the Cup’s 18-event history. So, if you can’t make it to the World Cup in South Africa, Brazil may be the next best place to go to watch the games.
If Brazil World Cup history is any indication, the team has a pretty
When most travelers think of Brazil, they think of Rio de Janeiro. But there’s a whole lot of country out there left waiting to be explored and if you limit yourself to Rio, you’ll miss out on some of the county’s most beautiful sights, charming small towns, gorgeous beaches, and important landmarks.
Most visitors enter Brazil through Rio as airfare to Rio de Janeiro is usually cheaper than to other destinations in the county. From Rio, you can get to other
Throughout the Christian world, carnivals are a way to mark the last days when everything is allowed and the beginning of the Lent, right after the carnival has ended. Colorful, noisy and filled with fatty foods, Carnivals bring a lot of visitors. There are numerous popular festivals in the world but, without a doubt, the two most popular are Mardi Gras (New Orleans, US) and the Rio Carnival (Rio, Brazil).
What happens if you want to attend such an event
There are usually a few things that immediately come to mind when you think about a trip to Brazil – like amazing beaches, passionate futbol fans, teeny weeny bikinis, and Carnaval. Some of those things are going to be on the agenda no matter when or where you go in Brazil, but Carnival only happens once a year. So if it’s on your lifetime to-do list, you’d better plan ahead.
Carnival in Brazil is a big deal, as you’ve no doubt
Rio has become synonyms with the Carnival and each year millions of travelers from all over the world plan their vacation around this great event. So it only makes sense to start planning your trip in advance, especially if you want to find a place to stay and not pay an arm and a leg for the flights.
When does the carnival take place in 2010?
The Rio Carnival takes place between Feb 13 and Feb 16, 2010. It comprises parades,
