Category: Tourism
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Azul Airlines Plans to Launch Flights to New York in October This Year
Brazilian operator Azul Airlines is in negotiations to launch a new route connecting the United States and Brazil, linking New York’s JFK with Viracopos Airport in Campinas, São Paulo.
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Brazil to End Visa Exemption for American Citizens
The administration of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of the visa exemption for citizens of the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. According to the Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo, the government has already informed the Brazilian embassies in these four countries about the measure, which has not…
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Lula’s Government Will Resume Visa Requirements for the USA, Canada, Japan, and Australia
As had been speculated, the government of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of the visa exemption for citizens of the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. According to a report by the newspaper Folha de São Paulo, the government has already informed Brazilian embassies about the measure, which is…
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What You Can Bring to Brazil After an International Trip?
This week, a story emerged that former President Bolsonaro, during his term, was gifted by the Saudi Arabian government with a necklace, ring, watch, and a pair of diamond earrings valued at R$ 16.5 million, which were seized by the Brazilian Federal Revenue due to non-payment of taxes or incorporation into the Union’s assets. The…
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Why Severe Turbulence Is Happening More Frequently?
Last Wednesday (1st), a Lufthansa flight from Texas to Germany encountered severe turbulence that left seven people with minor injuries, in addition to all passengers in shock. The Airbus A330 reported turbulence while flying over the state of Tennessee 90 minutes after taking off from Austin Airport. There was no storm, and the sky was…
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You Should Renew Your American Passport Now If You Plan to Travel This Summer
The U.S. State Department is encouraging Americans planning to travel abroad this summer to apply for passport renewal now due to increased processing times for the document. Currently, passports are taking eight to 11 weeks for regular services and five to seven weeks for expedited services, which cost an additional $60. The State Department has…
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Tourists Choose the Best Beaches in the World. Brazil Tops the List
Tripadvisor announced the “Best of the Best Beaches” award for 2023, with Baía do Sancho in Brazil taking the top spot. The award is based on traveler reviews and ratings collected over the past year.
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American Airlines Announces Cut of 50,000 Flights This Summer in the U.S.
Airlines around the world are preparing for a super busy summer, with many believing that travel will finally return to pre-pandemic levels. Even so, some airlines will be cutting their flight offerings. American Airlines announced the cut of nearly 50,000 flights from its summer schedule, with June and July being the most affected months. The…
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Imperatriz Leopoldinense Is The Champion of Rio Carnival
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Imperatriz Leopoldinense won the title of best school in the Special Group to parade at Marquês de Sapucaí in 2023, marking its ninth title after more than twenty years.