
Tag Archives: Brazil


Trip to Brazil: Cost Summary
Cost summary per person: International flight to Rio De Janeiro with KLM (flight back from Mexico): 1314$ Domestic flight from Sao Paolo to Campo Grande: 50$ All other transportation: 180$ (400 Reais) 12 nights in hostels: 260$ (585 Reais) Food, attractions, shopping etc. : 1080$ (2415 Reais) including 3 days Pantanal guided tour (200$) and...
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Iguazu Falls: Brazilian side Vs. Argentinian side
Iguazu Falls are massive waterfalls lying on the border between Argentina and Brazil. It was chosen as one of the new 7 wonders of nature. Iguazu Falls are huge, impressive, and most of all- beautiful. We decided to check out both sides of the Iguazu Falls. It was a good choise. We arrived early in...
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The Great Jungle Experience in The Pantanal
The Pantanal is a large tropical wetland, located in the state of Matto Grosso in Brazil. If you like nature and watching animals in the wild, the Pantanal is a great place to add to your travel list. It’s best to go on a guided tour to the Pantanal area. You can start your trip...
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Paraty: a Beautiful Historic Town Surrounded by Tropical Landscape
In the mid way between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo you can find the great town Paraty. Paraty is the perfect town that has everything: nice historic center with good atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and amazing nature surrounding. We stayed at Backpackers House Paraty and had a wonderful time. The hostel has a warm atmosphere in...
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Enjoying the Amazing Beaches of Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a beautiful island full of tropical beaches and relaxing landscape. From Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande it’s a 4 hours journey, we booked it trhough the hostel in Rio for 70 Reais per person. (3 hours by van and than a 45 minute boat). Ilha Grande is a wonderful place to...
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Top 6 of Rio de Janeiro
1. Watch the sunset at Pao de Acucar (Sugarloaf Mountain) Take the cable car to the peak of Pao de Acucer. Going at sunset is the best time to go and have a wonderful panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro. The landscape is really beautiful. If you have a student card you can take the...
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