Overview This itinerary offers the best of Brazil in 3 weeks. Enjoy a quick 24 hours in Porto Alegre before heading to the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site of Iguaçu National Park. Take in the amazing…
Brazil
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Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, is southern Brazil’s commercial center and main transportation hub. We passed through this bustling industrial city en route to the popular tourist site, Iguaçu Falls. An…
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Imagine the energy of LA. The high rises of New York. The sultry beaches of Miami. And the awe-inspiring landscape of Hawaii. Rio de Janeiro truly lives up to the name of the “Marvelous City.” Those…
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Curitiba is a fascinating city and a prime example of eco-friendly urban planning done right. We arrived after one of the most bizarre bus trips we’ve ever taken on our travels (well, at least before we…
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Iguaçu Falls, which straddle both Argentina and Brazil, are among the world’s most spectacular waterfalls. The falls were first discovered in 1542 by the Spanish explorer Alvar Nuñeç Cabeça de Vaca. In 1939, the area was…