Brazil Overview – Regional Giant
Brazil is the giant of the Latin American region. It is the world’s fifth largest nation in terms of area and population. Its landmass is far larger than Europe combined […]
Brazilian Consulate
European passport holders do not require a visa to enter Brazil. However, passports must be valid for at least six months and a return ticket and proof of sufficient funds […]
Brazilian Culture & Gastronomy
Brazilian Culture & Gastronomy The richness of the culture and its variety comes from the people, one of the most ethnically diverse in the world. The south experienced a […]
Climate
TEMPERATURE AND CLIMATE ZONES 92% of the country is located between the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn. The climate varies from hot and dry in the arid interior to […]
General Information
General Informations The country of Brazil occupies roughly half of South America, bordering the Atlantic ocean. Brazil covers a total area of 8,514,215 km2 ( 3,287,357 sq mi) which includes […]
Health & Vaccinations
HEALTH Public health services in Brazil are free for foreign tourists. So, if you are in an accident or present any health problems, just call the Mobile Emergency Service (Samu) […]
Online Publications [DOWNLOAD]
View our online publications; “A Quick Guide to Brazil” with general travel information and “Bossa Brazil Magazine BBMAG” an Anglo-Brazilian lifestyle publication […]
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Real (R$) – The Brazilian Currency
Since 1994, the Brazilian currency has been the Real (plural: Reais), symbol is R$. Because of the very high inflation rates which Brazil had in the 1980s and early [...]
Travelling Around Brazil
Travel Around Brazil Brazil is a fascinating country, with a wealth of natural beauty and beaches, and home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Get to know Brazil [...]
