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A Travel Guide to Brazilian Cities

Brazilian urban life bursts with cultural and sensorial experiences. Learn about Brazilian cities and their top attractions.
Campos do Jordao, SP
A favorite mountain destination in Sao Paulo State.
Caruaru, PE
Caruaru, about 82 miles from Recife, capital of Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil), is famous for its street market, St. John's Festival in June and figurative ceramics.
Petrópolis, RJ
Petrópolis, just an hour away from Rio de Janeiro, is a mountain town with historic appeal and a number of ecotourism and adventure leisure options.
Nova Friburgo, RJ
A laid-back mountain getaway in Rio de Janeiro State with great hiking and climbing.
Top 12 Curitiba Tourist Attractions
Some of the best places to visit in Curitiba, capital of Paraná.
Alcântara, Maranhão (MA)
Alcântara, in Maranhão, northeast Brazil, is a colonial town that, although not as well preserved as nearby São Luís, is worth a visit.

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