RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – When people usually think of Rio de Janeiro, they often picture the gorgeous sun-drenched sands and blue skies that make it onto the postcards and promotional material for the city, but the truth is it…
The TreadRight Foundation is celebrating World Water Day today with its partner, WE, an international charity committed to delivering a sustainable development model that empowers people to transform themselves, their families, their communities and the world.TreadRight – a joint initiative…
Virgin Atlantic will launch flights between London Heathrow and São Paulo, Brazil, in 2020.Flying daily between London Heathrow and São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport, the 11 hr 55 min flight is Virgin Atlantic’s first foray into the South American continent.The…
Embraer has revealed chief executive Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva will step down on April 22nd, following the end of his current two year elected term.The move follows shareholder approval for a wide-ranging tie-up with Boeing.“Paulo Cesar idealised the…
Following last year’s easing of visa restrictions, Brazil will soon allow American travelers to enter the country without a visa.Beginning June 17, citizens of the U.S. as well as Canada, Australia and Japan will be able to visit Brazil for…
River cruise operator Vantage Deluxe World Travel plans to build two small ocean expedition ships, with the first one scheduled for service in March 2021.Boston-based Vantage has largely employed a direct-to-consumer sales model since its founding in 1983, but said…
The festivities in the Marvelous City came to an end with seven million revelers partying on the streets and tourism revenues of R$ 3.78 billion, according to information provided by the City Hall.A survey published by Riotur showed that the…
In 2018, Panama received US$4,605 million in expenditure incurred by visitors, which represents a 3.3% increase in comparison to 2017, according to the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP, in Spanish).The preliminary figures released by the Department of Statistics of the ATP…
Cuba, which recently surpassed 1 million foreign visitors so far this year, expects to maintain its tourism growth trend throughout 2019. Tourism has become the most dynamic industry of the island’s economy.Manuel Marrero Cruz, Cuban Minister of Tourism, announced recently…
If your idea of paradise is soaking in hot springs with a cool drink in hand, looking at a volcano cone smoking in the distance, then check out our updated review of The Springs Resort in Costa Rica.When you’ve been…
