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From tambaqui and açaí to tucumã and pato no tucupi: discover 7 typical Amazonian food dishes and how to eat them the way locals do.
Hiking, piranha fishing, night spotting and river beaches — see what an Amazon rainforest vacation in Brazil actually looks like, day by day.
Are you wondering what the best way to visit the Pantanal is? In this travel guide, you’ll find everything you need to plan your trip to Brazil’s wildlife haven. Home to the greatest population of jaguars in the world, and the best wildlife watching destination in Brazil, the Pantanal has hundreds of different species of […]
Lençóis Maranhenses is an all-year-round destination, but the weather is stable and the iconic lagoons are full right after the rainy season The best time to visit Lençóis Maranhenses is from May to September, when the lagoons are at their fullest after the rainy season and the weather is generally more stable. Outside that period, […]
Learn everything you need before enjoying your Amazon tour in Brazil, including when is the best time to visit, how to get there, what are the main activities and much more! Are you a nature lover and your ultimate dream to visit the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil so you can experience the fascinating wonders of […]
Seasons, activities, safety tips, and health precautions. See our recommendations for a fantastic Chadapa Diamantina trip! Chapada Diamantina National Park is a destination rich in fauna, flora, beauty, and experiences. No wonder countless adventurers visit Brazil every year to explore its trails—considered some of the best in the world. To make the most of your […]
Learn everything you should know to travel to Mount Roraima, including how to get there, the best time to visit, main attractions, and more! Standing tall at an impressive altitude of 2,810 meters (9,219 feet), Mount Roraima is the 8th highest peak in Brazil and one of the tallest on the planet. Known for its […]
Discover everything you need to know to have an unforgettable experience scuba diving and snorkeling in Fernando de Noronha Fernando de Noronha is known for the beauty of its crystal-clear waters, gorgeous white-sand beaches, and an elegant, peaceful atmosphere. This makes it one of the best destinations in Brazil for people looking for leisure and […]
Vibrant and incredibly valuable for the planet, the Brazilian rainforest is a top destination for ecotourism. Here are our 15 facts about the Amazon! Beautiful, colossal, diverse, and always at the center of attention in international discussions about the environment, the Amazon Rainforest is, undoubtedly, one of the most fascinating places on the planet. That’s […]
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Crossing Lençóis Maranhenses on Horseback: Patricia’s Solo Adventure in Brazil
Patricia crossed Lençóis Maranhenses on horseback, solo. Her 4-week Brazil story: endless dunes, a guide with no GPS, and real disconnection.
June 25, 2026
Beyond the Mountains of Nepal: A Journey of Connection with Mother and Son
How an expedition to the Himalayas strengthened the bond between Mila and Lorenzo Ricetti Motherhood is often described as a journey, but for Mila Ricetti (56) and her son Lorenzo (24), it materialized into a literal expedition across the rustic landscapes of Nepal with the Mardi Himal trek in the Annapurna region—a route that invites […]
May 8, 2026
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