With new museums, the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics in the works, the time is perfect to start planning that next trip to Rio. Here’s why to go NOW.
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Airline News: Brazil’s Changing Skies Means Mergers, Rebranding
Brazil’s airline industry is a world of shifting alliances and mergers, which makes this a good time for business travelers to take a fresh look at their own frequent flyer accounts.
VIDEO: Live Brazilian Music at Rio Scenarium, in Rio de Janeiro
Rio Scenarium is a popular venue to hear live Brazilian music and enjoy Latin dance, in Rio de Janeiro’s Lapa district. Photo: LatinFlyer.com PHOTOS & VIDEO BY MARK CHESNUTIn this episode of LatinFlyer TV, we go out on the town in exciting Rio de Janeiro, for some live Brazilian music at Rio Scenarium, one of…
HOTEL REVIEW: Holiday Inn Fortaleza, Brazil
BY RAMSEY QUBEIN Arrival Experience: The beachfront Holiday Inn Fortaleza is the only major full-service U.S.-branded hotel in this Brazilian city, and as a result commands a great deal of respect from locals and visitors alike. Its location just across the road from Iracema beach gives business travelers something to look forward to after meetings,…
Carioca Cravings: 6 Great Restaurants in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Wine seller: Giuseppe Grill restaurant in Rio de Janeiro is heaven for wine and steak lovers. BY MARK CHESNUTIn a city as cosmopolitan as Rio de Janeiro, it’s no surprise that the food is equally as worldly. During my recent trip on assignment for Latin Trade, TravelAge West and Orbitz Worldwide, I sampled Brazilian cuisine…
A Great Guide to Stylish Brazil, from Wallpaper Magazine
The National Supreme Court building in Brasilia, from the June 2010 issue of Wallpaper. To create the current issue of Wallpaper, the style-conscious, globally minded British magazine, management tried a bold experiment: They temporarily moved their staff out of England and set up shop in Brazil, producing the entire magazine (and current Web content) on-site….
Colonial Treasures and Modern Marvels: Exploring the Contrasting Architectural Styles of Latin America’s Capitals
History intertwines with the present in Latin America’s capitals. You can easily experience a captivating contrast of architectural styles in just one trip, from colonial treasures to modern marvels. Latin America’s capitals blend history, culture and architectural grandeur. Cities Mexico City to Buenos Aires and Lima showcase a fusion of colonial and modern styles. Ornate…
Celebrating Queens Pride, New York City’s 2nd-Biggest LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration
The sun shone brightly over the streets of Jackson Heights, one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the New York City, as the annual Queens Pride celebration once again brought the LGBTQ+ community together in a vibrant display of love, acceptance, and unity. As New York City’s first big pride event of the year, Queens…
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15 Great Hotel Rooftop Bars in Central and South America
Looking for great sky-high views of Central America and South America? Check out these 15 hotels.
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