Brazil
Lonely Planet reviewers place Brazil’s Ponta Negra in number one spot
Users of independent travel guide website Lonely Planet have voted a visit to Ponta Negra number one out of a huge 654 “things to do in the northeast” of Brazil.
Unique honeymoons in Latin America
Not traditionally known as a honeymoon destination, Latin America offers everything a newlywed couple could wish for from their trip of a lifetime.
Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort given go-ahead
The Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort consortium, led by the UK’s International Golf & Resort Management Ltd in partnership with the Rio based development company JCN, has been given the go-ahead to start the construction of a multi-component leisure destination just outside Petropolis, Brazil.
Top party hostels in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, with its seductive nightlife, has long been regarded as the carnival capital of world. As the main event fast approaches, HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, hand-picks the top 5 hostels in Rio de Janeiro where people from all the world flock to the streets to celebrate alongside the local Cariocas.
Delta starts codeshare flights with Brazil's GOL
Delta Air Lines has announced the start of codeshare service with GOL one of Brazil's largest airlines, immediately adding 15 new destinations to its South American network.
Rio Carnival is just around the corner
Carnival is celebrated all over Brazil but most famously in the exotic South American city of Rio de Janeiro, where a visual extravaganza on an epic scale will take place this year from 05-08 March.
Boutique bliss in Rio
Welcome Beyond is happy to announce that La Maison in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is now part of its selection of unique vacation homes and boutique hotels worldwide.
Get ready to party in Rio with Tucan Travel!
It may still be over a month away, but Rio Carnival really is the mother of all street parties and there are just a few places left to experience this extravaganza with Tucan Travel in March.
Turn winter into summer with a 'hot' city hotel break
As we prepare for the coldest week of the year, with temperatures expected to drop to a frightfully cold -20°C, our friends south of the equator are donning their sunglasses and sun tan lotion as summer begins.
A Christmas spectacular in Brazil
Located on Nativos Beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in the world - and only a short walk away from the historic ,Quadrado' of Trancoso, Villas de Trancoso is an exceptional luxury boutique hotel and pousada.
Brazil becomes South America's 'rising star' destination
As winter looms over the UK, British holidaymakers searching for winter sun in 2010 cast their cash towards South America, citing Brazil as the regional favourite.
Travellers seek new and exciting destinations
Hostelworld.com, the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent and youth travel market has announced the biggest growth markets in the travel industry during the past year.
Worldwide walking holidays prove popular for 2010
HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holidays company, is highlighting the success – despite recession, BA strikes and ash-clouds – of its expanded Worldwide programme, reporting sales up almost ten per cent on 2009, making this the best year ever for walking holidays in destinations as diverse as Bhutan and Patagonia.
TAM Airlines joins Star Alliance
TAM Airlines, the leading Brazilian carrier, has this month joined the Star Alliance network, thereby putting the world’s longest serving airline alliance firmly back on the South American continent.
Covent Garden goes nuts for Brazil
To celebrate the wonders of Brazil, Wildlife Worldwide and the Brazilian Tourist Board are hosting a special evening in London.