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Brazil
Long-form pieces by our destination specialists — context, history, practical know-how, and the moments that make a trip stick.
Latin AmericaBrazil Travel Guide: Off-the-Beaten-Track Experiences
Brazil is a land of staggering proportions, yet most international visitors barely scratch the surface. While Rio de Janeiro and Iguazú Falls are iconic for a reason, they represent only a fraction of what this South American giant has to offer. For the independent-minded traveller, the true magic lies far beyond the famous coastlines
Jim Louth·27 Mar 2026
Latin America5 Reasons to Explore Pantanal, Brazil on Your Next Adventure
Nestled in the heart of South America, Brazil's Pantanal is the world's largest tropical wetland — a vast mosaic of marshes, lagoons, and savannahs spanning over 140,000 km² across Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Home to jaguars, giant otters, hyacinth macaws, and over 650 bird species, it offers unmatched wildlife safaris, world-class jaguar spotting, and rich cultural immersion through traditional fazendas and indigenous communities.
Jim Louth·18 Feb 2025
