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For The Love of Brazil
Through A Tropical Paradise
Brazil has come a long way - from being a sixteenth century colony of the Portuguese to being part of the BRICS � emergent economies of the world. Unlike other quickly industrializing nations, however, Brazil has not sacrificed its natural beauty and rich wildlife heritage. This is what makes Brazil a beautiful country and a popular tourist destination � a veritable tropical paradise. Despite being one of the most urbanized countries Brazil protects its natural habitats and natural environments. The country is home to over 67 isolated tribes.
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Most Visited Cities of Brazil
Brazil is a large and diverse country. The cities of Brazil reflect the country's myriad culture, breathtaking natural beauty, and rich history. The locals are warm and the country friendly to visitors.
 
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Brasilia

Brasilia, the federal capital of Brazil, is also the fourth largest city in the country. It is a beautiful city and a UNESCO Heritage Site.

Sao Paulo

The swanky Sao Paolo is the largest city in the southern hemisphere and is the financial hub of South America.

Rio de Janeiro

Also called the Cidade Maravilhosa or the Marvelous City, Rio is the second largest city of Brazil and host of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Salvador

Salvador, in the state of Bahia, is a culturally rich city known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant arts scene.

Fortaleza

Fortaleza in northeastern Brazil is one of the largest cities in the country and will be one of the 2014 FIFA World Cup host cities.

Belo Horizonte

Literally Beautiful Horizons, Belo Horizonte, is one of the greenest cities in the world and is an ornithological haven.

 
When To Visit Brazil
 
Best Time to Visit:
January to March, August to December
 
Best Weather:
March till May, September till mid November
 
Affordable Rates
March - April
 
Most Crowded:
December till March
 
Brazil Travel Tips
Carry a Portuguese � English dictionary or a translator app. Knowledge of Spanish can be useful in Brazil.
Avoid the very crowded parts of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo as these places are known to harbor pickpockets.
Have your hotel hail you a cab from one of the cab stands. Fake cabs charge well above the fare.
A number of inoculations are recommended before you travel out to this tropical country. Check with your health care practitioner or embassy.
The northern and southern ends of Brazil have very different weather conditions as the equator passes through the country.
 
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Brazil is home to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World � the "Statue of Christ Redeemer" in Rio de Janeiro.
The Amazon Rainforest, the largest forest in the world, is in Brazil. The rainforest is also referred to as "Lungs of the Planet"
Brazilian coffee is believed to be the world's best and most delicious coffee.
 
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