BrazilThe train ride from Curitiba to Morretes is often described as one of the most scenic journeys in Brazil through the Atlantic Forest and for a very good reason. The train feels like you are floating through the sky and the tour with knowledgeable guides (and unlimited beer) was an absolute highlight of our trip […]
BrazilCuritiba is one of Brazil’s most underrated cities. Often overlooked in favour of Rio or São Paulo, this southern Brazilian city (and the home of so many capybaras!!) surprised us with its huge amount of green spaces & rich culture. If you’re wondering what to do in Curitiba, this guide covers the best things to […]
BrazilIf you’re short on time or visiting Curitiba for the first time, the hop-on hop-off bus on the ‘tourism line’ is the best way to see the city’s main attractions including parks, museums, theatres, viewpoints, cultural spaces, the historic centre, gastronomic district, ethnic memorials and the Municipal Market. Just make sure you take a layer […]
BrazilOur first time seeing wild capybaras was in Curitiba, South Brazil. We left Curitiba with some amazing pictures and actually really loved the city itself too. It’s a very liveable city, so not super touristy, but there is still plenty to do. But let’s give you all the info you need to plan your trip […]
BrazilSão Paulo is Brazil’s largest city, so it can seem a bit overwhelming but our São Paulo Guide is here to help. The city is a metropolis of art, food, culture and green spaces, so there is a lot to do! Where Is São Paulo? São Paulo is in South-East Brazil in the state of […]
BrazilThe Lopes Mendes hike on Ilha Grande was one of our favourite hikes on the island. It takes you past a few lovely beaches and has enough of an incline (& decline) to make the beach at the end feel really worth it. This is how you can hike the Lopes Mendes Trail on Ilha […]
BrazilJust a few hours from Rio lies an island paradise. The perfect escape from the busyness of Rio de Janeiro, with no cars, stunning beaches, great hikes and nature…it’s the perfect spot to relax after the hustle & bustle of Rio. So here are the best things to do in Ilha Grande. Where is Ilha […]
BrazilRio de Janeiro is quickly becoming one of our favourite cities, there is just so much to do and so much colour. And is there really a better mix of culture, nature, beaches and food? There really is something for everyone and our 16 best things to do in Rio De Janeiro article is here […]