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birdwatching in Brazil
2009-09-21 15:05:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/2 1/birdwatching-in-brazil/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Today we present another resource hidden at the Brasil Network website ? the Ministry of Tourism tool for travel professionals. It is ...
youth hostels in São Paulo
2009-09-17 13:05:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/1 7/youth-hostels-in-sao-paulo/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. There are three youth hostels in São Paulo affiliated to Hostelling International: Praça da Árvore hostel. On a residential area on the southern ... More About: Reviews , Youth , Accommodation , Destination
One week in Recife
2009-09-14 13:34:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/1 4/one-week-in-recife/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.This is a guest post by our friend Ernesto. He first came to Pernambuco in March of 2007 as a tourist. In ... More About: Week , Destination , Recife
Brazilian population: new data
2009-09-10 13:19:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/1 0/brazilian-population-new-data/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. The Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics, better known for its initials IBGE, released recently new population data. The source is here: ... More About: Data
undiscovered Brazil: Amapá
2009-09-08 14:15:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/0 8/undiscovered-brazil-amapa/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.[This post is part of a series devoted to tourism in five remote Brazilian states - the other entries include Acre, Rondonia, ... More About: Amazon , Destination
links: Cabo Frio
2009-09-03 13:06:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/0 3/links-cabo-frio/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. To make up for the absence on this blog of a specific destination card devoted to Cabo Frio, I am publishing a ... More About: Links , Destination
September
2009-09-01 13:57:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/09/0 1/september/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. August is finally over and promises of warmer temperatures around the corner abound. During the month now gone we announced the dates ... More About: September
September 2009 desktop calendar
2009-08-31 13:45:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/08/3 1/september-2009-desktop-calendar/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. In September we enjoy ... More About: Desktop , Calendar
undiscovered Brazil: Acre
2009-08-27 13:43:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/08/2 7/undiscovered-brazil-acre/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.[This post is part of a series devoted to tourism in five remote Brazilian states - the other entries include Amapá, Rondonia, ... More About: Amazon , Destination
Oktoberfest in Blumenau
2009-08-24 13:55:00 Copyright © 2009 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2009/08/2 4/oktoberfest-in-blumenau/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. For the European tourist arriving in Brazil, attending the Oktoberfest in Blumenau, state of Santa Catarina, won’t probably rank high among its ... More About: Destination
Brazil in pictures: bromeliads
2008-06-06 08:00:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/06/0 6/brazil-in-pictures-bromeliads/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Bromeliads are some of the nicest plants you will find on the rainforest. Orchids get most of the fame, but when it ... More About: Pictures , General
Flat/apartment numbering
2008-06-03 09:00:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/06/0 3/flatapartment-numbering/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.We’ve already seen here at this blog how streets are numbered in Brazil. I will explain today how flats [apartments] are numbered. The ... More About: General , Flat
June desktop calendar
2008-05-29 13:04:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 9/june-desktop-calendar/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. Here is the June 2008 ... More About: Desktop , Calendar
Street numbers
2008-05-27 12:58:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 7/street-numbers/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.In Brazil, the criteria used for the numbering of the streets is strictly mathematical. The number assigned to a given building or ... More About: General , Street , Numbers
Brazil in pictures: Dragão do Mar, Fortaleza
2008-05-23 12:55:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 3/brazil-in-pictures-dragao-do-mar/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. A neat visual trick at the Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre in Fortaleza . The optical illusion becomes apparent as you get closer ... More About: Pictures , Destination
café-da-manhã
2008-05-22 14:07:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 2/cafe-da-manha/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.In Brazilian Portuguese (in Portugal they say pequeno-almoço) café-da-manhã means breakfast. As a rule, in Brazil breakfast is included in the price ... More About: General
New flight from Quito and Guayaquil to Manaus
2008-05-22 02:32:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 1/new-flight-from-quito-and-guayaqui-to-m anau/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Ecuador ’s airline TAME announces two new weekly flights from Quito and Guayaquil in Ecuador to Manaus in Brazil. The flights will be ... More About: News , Transportation , Flight
From Paraty to Angra dos Reis (and viceversa)
2008-05-21 12:17:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/2 1/from-paraty-to-angra-dos-reis-and-vicev ersa/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.We have already explained here at the Brazil Travel Blog how to get from Rio to Angra dos Reis / Paraty and ... More About: General , Rio de Janeiro
música ao vivo (live music)
2008-05-19 12:49:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 9/musica-ao-vivo-live-music/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The seemingly inexhaustible creativity of Brazilian music is out of doubt (at Top 10: Brazilian music [B-sides] we gave some clues to ... More About: Music , Live Music , Live , Vivo
Southern Atlantic Whale Sanctuary
2008-05-16 13:00:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 6/southern-atlantic-whale-sanctuary/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Brazil’s Greenpeace is running an online petition campaign, aimed at Brazilians, asking the Brazilian government to exercise the maximum diplomatic pressure to ... More About: Whale , Southern , Atlantic
Varig?s Brazil Airpass
2008-05-14 11:40:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 4/varig-brazil-airpass/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Varig’s Brazilian Airpass is back, in an attempt to compete with the existing TAM Airpass 2008. I promise I have tried, but I ... More About: Transportation
Catupiry cheese
2008-05-12 12:07:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/1 2/catupiry-cheese/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.One of the most outstanding contributions of São Paulo to Brazilian cooking is a cheese named after its manufacturer: Catupiry®. I have ... More About: General , Cheese
Brazil in pictures: the leaning houses of Santos
2008-05-09 12:31:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 9/brazil-in-pictures-the-leaning-houses-o f-santos/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.You might think it’s an optical illusion but the fact is that a sizeable number of tower blocks on Santos ’ beachfront are ... More About: Pictures , Houses , Destination
Praça Benedito Calixto, São Paulo
2008-05-08 13:09:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 8/praca-benedito-calixto-sao-paulo/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. The Antiques and Crafts Fair at Praça (square) Benedito Calixto is São Paulo ’s modest answer to Buenos Aires’ San Telmo’s fair. It ... More About: Destination
Dengue in Rio (a touch of humour)
2008-05-07 12:24:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 7/dengue-in-rio-a-touch-of-humour/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Although dengue fever is definitely a very serious issue, we open a break here at the blog for a touch of humor ... More About: News , Humour , Touch
The new Brazilian low-cost airline is called? Azul
2008-05-06 11:54:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 6/the-new-brazilian-low-cost-airline-is-c alled-azul/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The name of the newest Brazilian low-cost airline has just been announced; it’s going to be called Azul (the Portuguese word for ... More About: General , Cost , Airline , Low cost
May: recent posts summary
2008-05-01 15:16:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/05/0 1/may-recent-posts-summary/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Here’s a quick look at the main topics we wrote about on the blog during the month of April. Out from our recent ... More About: General , Recent , Posts , Summary
Box 32, Florianópolis
2008-04-30 12:53:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/3 0/box-32/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.Box 32 at the Municipal Market in the centre of Florianópolis, is one of the best known bars in all the region. ...
May desktop calendar
2008-04-29 12:22:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 9/may-desktop-calendar/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material.The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. Here is the May 2008 ... More About: Desktop , General , Calendar
Sunrise today
More articles from this author:2008-04-29 12:16:00 Copyright © 2008 Tony Gálvez. Visit the original article at http://www.braziltravelblog.com/2008/04/2 9/sunrise-today/. If you are reading this on a page other than the Brazil Travel Blog it is an unauthorized use of the blog material. Spectacular sunrise today - actually, less than an hour ago. With the end of the rainy season, magnificent sunrises become more of ... More About: Today , Sunrise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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