Category: Tourism
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USA Falls to 9th Place in the World’s Most Powerful Passport Index
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in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Community, Geral, In Focus, Inside, Latin America, North America, Oceania, South America, Tourism, United States, WorldThe United States continues its downward trend in the ranking of the world’s most powerful passports. The country has fallen to 9th place in the Henley Passport Index, a ranking of the world’s passports based on the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. Global mobility is an important measure of…
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Travel Trends for 2025
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As the new year begins, have you thought about how, when, and where you will travel? Travel companies around the world have already considered this. The forecasts, gathered from research data, user behavior, and future bookings, serve as an annual showcase for new ideas in the industry, from identifying future points of interest to considering…
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New York Becomes the First City in the U.S. with Congestion Pricing
New York City’s congestion pricing went into effect on Sunday (5), a day after a federal judge rejected a request from New Jersey authorities to block the plan. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) stated that the toll, the first of its kind in the U.S., aims to reduce congestion, boost public transport usage, and improve…
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Winter Weather and a Possible Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Year-End Travel
As Christmas approaches and a record number of people across the country begin their travels, they may face issues reaching their destinations. The winter weather combined with a possible government shutdown, which could leave TSA agents and air traffic controllers working without pay, are the main reasons for a potential minor chaos at airports. Although…
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Preserved mangrove transforms fishermen into tourism guides. Sustainable initiatives change the routine of traditional peoples
The Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, represents a paradox in popular imagination. On one side, it is associated with pollution; on the other, a postcard of Rio, bathing Sugarloaf Mountain, Paquetá Island, and with views of Corcovado, where the Christ the Redeemer statue stands, and Dedo de Deus in the Serra dos Órgãos National Park.…
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Scottish island to have the fastest broadband in Europe
The sacred island of Iona, which is home to just 170 people, is receiving some of the fastest broadband connections on the continent.
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New Masp Building to Open to the Public in March
The São Paulo Museum of Art Assis Chateaubriand (Masp) announced the completion of the construction of its second building, named Pietro Maria Bardi, in honor of the institution’s first artistic director. The original building was named after its architect, Lina Bo Bardi. In March of next year, when it will be opened to the public,…
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Travel Trends for 2025 Highlight Intentional, Immersive, and Sustainable Experiences
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2025 has arrived! In this article, you will find the latest trends reshaping the travel industry. With a focus on meaningful and immersive travel experiences and a commitment to sustainability, this year’s trends highlight a growing desire for intentional and culturally enriching journeys that leave a positive impact on both travelers and destinations.Slow Travel Takes…
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Visit to Oyster Farms Surprises Visitors in Florianópolis
Famous for its breathtaking beaches, Florianópolis is a must-visit destination for both nature lovers and food enthusiasts. In fact, Floripa – its affectionate nickname – is considered a Creative City of Gastronomy and has also received the title of the largest oyster producer in the country.Oyster ExperiencesThe oyster farming industry is an important economic and…
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Perfect Snow Activities for All Ages
Have you ever stopped to think about what snow is and how it forms? This type of curiosity crosses the minds of many people, especially those who are passionate about winter landscapes and dream of visiting the most famous snowy destinations in the world. Although the phenomenon is not present in the daily life of…