The Brazilian Carnival is a lively and diverse festival that has something for everyone. If you're looking to experience Carnival in a famous destination, here are seven must-visit places: Rio de ...

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and it's generally a much more expensive place to visit than the rest of Brazil. Ilha do Amor (Love Island): Alter do Chão For an out-of-the-box beach adventure, head inland to the northern city ...

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The first visit of an Italian head of state to Brazil in 24 years marks the 150th anniversary of immigration from the European nation. Topping the agenda of talks will be the relationship between ...

The best time to visit Rio is between December and March ... and Carnival — take place during Brazil's summer, which lasts from December through March. Approximately 2 million people come ...