Tag Archives: Rio de Janeiro

GUEST REVIEW: Amazing Brazil and Peru Adventure

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

This group of three just returned from an incredible Brazil and Peru combination custom adventure! Read on to hear about their journey, the highlights, as well as personal advice to future travelers. Kicking off their journey in Sao Paulo, they … Continue reading →

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NEW TRIP! 9-Day Active Rio and Iguazu Adventure BRAZIL

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

On our newest 9-Day Active Rio and Iguazu Adventure, hike, climb and cycle while discovering two of Brazil’s top destinations: Rio and Iguazu Falls! Known as the Marvelous City, Rio de Janeiro is an amazing, and magical place! Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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Tourist Safety In Brazil: Rio, Sao Paulo, and Further Afield

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

A common question we get from our travelers heading off to Brazil is: Will I be safe in Brazil? We went to our in-house Brazil expert, Gretchen, to get her take this. Read on to see what she has to … Continue reading →

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Cheers and Happy Carnaval!

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

Happy Carnaval! 2018 Carnaval in Brazil is happening now! We thought we would share in the festivities by giving our readers a way to partake in the festivities right from home. This year for Carnaval, try your hand at making … Continue reading →

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Brazil Tourist Visa Update: Brazil Significantly Lowers Cost of Visa

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

Wonderful news for those looking to visit Brazil! While several countries in Latin America have charged high fees for Americans visiting (this is largely a matter of reciprocity), for many countries this simply came in the form of them charging … Continue reading →

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Brazilian Foodie Treasures: Moqueca!

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

When discussing Brazilian cuisine, one of the country’s most cherished and delectable dishes is Moqueca! As presented on the Brazilian Foodie Blog, Moqueca was originally created by the native people of Brazil. This seafood stew is slowly cooked and simmered … Continue reading →

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Bonito, Brazil Voted National Geographic’s #1 Destination for Summer 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Bonito is a town in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, world famous for its ecotourism. Boasting magnificent natural landscapes, especially the water attractions, snorkel or even scuba dive in crystalline rivers with an abundance of varied wildlife: tropical … Continue reading →

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Family Adventure to Brazil’s Green Coast- A Major Hit!

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

South of Rio de Janeiro and east of Sao Paulo, the Green Coast has a unique combination of mountains, lush rainforest, crystalline lagoons and virgin tropical islands. And in the middle of it all, we find Paraty. Different from other … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Be Planning Your Trip to Brazil Now

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

During the past year, I had the mind-blowing opportunity to spend almost two collective months on adventure trips in Brazil. Between sleeping in the Amazon canopy, working with local communities, trail running with monkeys, experiencing the Pantaneiro (cowboy) lifestyle in … Continue reading →

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Adventures Within Reach Introduces Brazil !

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

We are extremely excited to announce that Adventures Within Reach will now be offering our newest travel destination: Brazil! Adventure to the glittering Iguazu Falls, swim with pink dolphins and tree climb in the canopy of the Amazon, trek along … Continue reading →

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