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Salvador

Salvador, capital of the State of Bahia, is one of the oldest cities in Brazil, and was capital of the country for nearly 300 years of the Colonial History. Due to this, Salvador was one of the places in Brazil … Continue reading

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Manaus

Above photo: Teatro Amazonas, with Rio Negro in the background. Credit of photo: Ministry of Tourism. Manaus is considered one of the most strategic cities in Brazil, due to its proximity to the wealth of the Amazon Forest. Manaus has … Continue reading

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Fortaleza

Strategically located right below the Equator, Fortaleza, the capital of the State of Ceara, is the shortest route from Brazil to Europe, the United States and Africa. Stadium: Castelao. Five Star Hotel: Gran Marquise. Recommended restaurant: Vojnilo (fish and seafood) … Continue reading

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Curitiba

Curitiba was established in 1693 and became the capital of the state of Parana in 1853, when gained emancipation, and since then the city known for its wide streets continued to grow, as European immigrants kept arriving along the 19th century, … Continue reading

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Brasilia

Photo: Brasilia Cathedral. Credit: Embratur. Stadium: National Stadium Mane Garrincha. Five star hotel: Kubitschek Plaza. Recommended upscale restaurant: Aquavit. Don’t miss: a tour around the National Congress and a lift climbing to the Television Tower. Weather in June/July: dry and … Continue reading

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