If it weren’t for the world famous cataratas, very few people would ever visit Foz. It’s got a population of about 300 000, a fair few high rise buildings, and a very soulless concrete landscape. Personally I’d recommend staying in Puerto Iguazu on the Argentine side of the border – far cheaper, and a lot more quaint.
There are some good things about Foz, though. There’s more variety of eating options, for example. Aside from the usual meat, pizza and pasta options, there are a few Japanese,
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Brazil is a huge country and has some of the most beautiful places in the world to visit. I was last there in June 2003 (on my honeymoon). We visited Rio, Bahia (Txai resort and... More
Best to go with a group. Carnaval is a blast, but for safety and fun it's best to go with a group of people. There are some good group packages for gays & lesbians - even one... More
When someone hears the word Brazil, one thinks of the great Amazon forest, fantastic beaches, great soccer players, Carnival time - and that's all. Well, Brazil, the most... More
one of the few beaches in brazil not a lot of people knows. getting there can only be made by 4x4 cars or boats. From Camamu to Barra Grande with the cheapest boat( U$3 ) the ride... More
Ethical Traveler recently conducted a study to learn where Americans tend to travel in the developing world, and how this compares with the most environmentally and socially progressive places to actually spend our tourism dollars. The results were surprising—and instructive....more
With its colonial towns, spectacular landscape and New Age scene, the landlocked state of Goiás could be Brazil's best-kept secret, writes Rhiannon Batten...more
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