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Welcome to the Next Stop: Brazil Blog
Here you'll find curated travel itineraries for some of Brazil's best travel destinations, guides for visiting the best tourist attractions, and my personal food & accommodation recommendations. Feeling more adventurous? Find guides to help you get off the beaten path and discover some of Brazil's best hidden gems.


How to register as a foreigner in Brazil, if you have a Digital Nomad Visa
If you have entered Brazil on a Digital Nomad Visa, one of your first steps after arrival is to register as a foreigner with the...
13 hours ago


Top 10 Brazil vacation packages: Save money on a package holiday
Dreaming of lying on a beach, reading a book and sipping a cold coconut? Or exploring a bustling city with world-class cuisine? No matter...
3 days ago


What is Semana Santa (Holy Week) and how do Brazilians celebrate Easter?
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the most significant religious observances in Christian countries, commemorating the final days of...
6 days ago


10 things you need to do before going to Brazil: Guide to preparing for your trip
Planning a trip to Brazil? Before you dive into the samba rhythms and feast on pão de queijo , a little preparation goes a long way. From...
Mar 16

How to buy Rio Carnival Tickets, 2026: The Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaÃ
The Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaÃ, commonly known as the Sambadrome, is a purpose-built parade area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, designed...
Mar 13

Lollapalooza Brazil 2025 in Sao Paulo: Everything You Need to Know
Lollapalooza Brazil 2025 is just around the corner! The iconic music festival will take over São Paulo’s Autódromo de Interlagos on March...
Mar 12

Lady Gaga's "Mayhem on the Beach" Show in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: Everything you need to know
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Mar 9


Brazil vacation packages: The 15 best all-inclusive resorts in Brazil
When planning a trip to Brazil, choosing an all-inclusive resort can make for a stress-free and luxurious experience. These resorts...
Mar 8


How to apply for the Brazil Digital Nomad Visa: Guide for Australians
Disclaimer: Â The information provided in this post is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, immigration,...
Mar 5

What to bring to a bloco & how to keep your valuables safe at Carnival
Carnival is all about music, dancing, and pure joy in the streets—but if you're heading to a bloco  (one of the many street parties...
Feb 28


The 12 Most Popular Carnival Blocos in Salvador: 2025 bloco schedule & what to wear
The Carnival in Salvador, the heart of Bahia, is an electrifying celebration known for its trio elétrico parades, transforming the city...
Feb 27


The ultimate packing check-list for Brazil: What to bring on your trip to Brazil
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Feb 26


The 12 Most Popular Carnival Blocos in Rio de Janeiro: 2025 bloco schedule & what to wear
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is world-famous for its samba parades, lively street blocos (parties), and electrifying atmosphere that...
Feb 22


The 12 Most Popular Carnival Blocos in Recife & Olinda: 2025 bloco schedule & what to wear
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Feb 22


Brazilian carnival outfits and costumes: What to wear to Carnival 2025
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Feb 20


Carnival packing list: What to pack for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Feb 17


10 unique fruits from Brazil you've never heard of
Brazil, with its tropical climate and rich biodiversity, is home to a wide variety of unique and intriguing fruits that are little known...
Feb 13


What is Altinha? Brazil's unique beach sport
Altinha is a popular beach sport in Brazil blending beach volleyball and football. It emphasizes skill, coordination, and team work. It...
Feb 10


Travel itinerary: How to spend 3 days in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Belo Horizonte , the capital of Minas Gerais, is a city best known for its incredible food. Founded in 1897 as Brazil’s first planned...
Feb 7


Brazil Travel Requirements 2025 - e-Visa for Australia, Canada, and USA
Disclaimer: Â The information provided in this post is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, immigration,...
Feb 4
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