Forum: Brazil

Hello, I'm looking to find work in Brazil for the world cup and olympics. Does anyone have any ideas on where to start looking/applying? Google searches haven't turned up much and calls to the Brazilian consulate in the USA have yet to be...

I have several hours in Manaus between disembarking from a ship and when I have to be at the airport. I'm looking for someone who can show me a bit of the city, especially the Opera House, and anything else of importance. If you have any personal...

We will be arriving in Rio on February 16. What is the best way to go from the airport to the Sheraton Rio?

Brazil have a lots of lovely beaches. :)

This is a warning for all travelers to Brazil. Please avoid the travel agency Pantanal Discovery located in Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso du Sul. As far as I am concerned, these people are criminals whose main goal is to coerce money from...

Pantanal Tours/ Bonito Hi, I thought I would sign up to Lonely Planet thorntree, as I have just come back from the Pantanal, and had a really bad experience so I...

To Whom It May Concern: I recently traveled to Fortaleza Brazil on January 24, 2005. Prior to my trip, I contacted, by email, Robert Ruhmann, a representative of Cumbuco Beach Travel companies www.cumbuco.nl and www.cumbuco-beach.com , to secure...

Does anybody know if Vergueiro Hostel at R. Vergueiro 434 really exists in Sao Paulo? If so, what is it like? Thanks for your help.

I recently finished a 3 month stay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While I was out there I began playing with a video editing program to put together some videos/pictures acquired during my trip as a sort of online souvineer. It also shows friends and...

I'd like to visit Brazil soon. Could anyone tell me which places should be priority on my itinerary? The trip would be a really short one, only 1 week.

Going to Rio and Iguassu Falls in February. Do we have to worry about any innoculations?

Hi, A quick mention about one of the services we spotted on here some time ago. We were spending time in Rio de Janeiro after our cruise, and decided to book a transfer from the cruise ship to our hotel and then on to the airport a few days...

How many USD equal 1 Dollar in Brazil? What is the currency used in Brazil?

am i going to have a hard time traveling to Brazil (belem, sao paolo) if I dont speak portugese? Or are these enough people who speak english that I can communicate with? like hotels? restaurants? shop owners? other tourists? thanks!!!

Dear, Since we are experienced travellers that continiously make use of guidebooks and other travellers information (internet), we think it is our responsibility to send some important feedback now and then. We have had a very bad experience...

Hello my name is Bob Donovan and I am a 34 year old accountant from London. This summer, I and my wife are planning a vacation to Rio so naturally I am looking for a place to stay. I don’t have much experience with the Internet so I don’t know where...

Nice article about kitesurfing in Cumbuco, Ceara http://www.brazilinsight.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1694&Itemid=2

Hey People.... Anyone going to Fortaleza next July???

Does anyone know where to get massages in Sao Jose Dos Campos in Brazil? Just a plain ol massage, not those happy ending one..lol.. I have tried looking on the internet but since i dont know the language I have had no luck. Any suggestions?

hi, my friend and i are looking for a room/aprtmnt to rent for carnaval 2008, jan 31-feb 7. does anyone know anybody or have any connections/recommendations? thanks

Hello, myself and four or five other friends (male) are going to Rio and i was just curious about peoples specific tips or advice. I have heard the crime there is very high and that its a good idea to travel as a group. We will be hitting the...

Hi new member here! Im travelling to South America with a friend and am trying to find the best way to travel round. I heard coaches are a fairly cheap way to travel but I can't find any prices or info online (or that isnt in spanish!). Does...

ok I have always loved brazil and have been wanting to come since 2005. I am now 20 years old and have enough to finance my trip but unfortunately I overbooked my stay for 97 days instead of 90 days. I drove 2.5 days to see if I can get some way...

Hi, Does anyone know of a low airfare to Belo Horizonte Brazil deal for 2008? Thank you:)