Brazil

Brazil achieves record visitors while wooing responsible travellers

International arrivals break records as tourist board seizes on COP30 to reinforce responsible tourism messaging

CroisiEurope to unveil its first Amazon river ship in 2027

The operator is currently building a new ship that will home port in the Brazilian city of Manaus and will be operational from early 2027

Watch: why jaguar sightings are almost guaranteed in Brazil's Pantanal

Bruno Sartori, biologist and safari guide with Oncafari, a conservation partner of Caiman Ecological Reserve in Brazil’s Pantanal, chats about the big cats

Meet the Brazilian rancher saving the Pantanal – one species at a time

Brazilian Roberto Klabin turned his former family home into Caiman Ecological Refuge, driven by his mission to protect the world’s largest tropical wetland

'I went on safari in Brazil and it was just as good as any in Africa'

In the Pantanal – the world’s largest tropical wetland – eco-tourism pioneer Casa Caiman is surrounded by an immense area of nature, with dazzling flora and fauna

Lata to put UK market at heart of its new responsible tourism vision

Lata’s new vision centres around good-quality, responsible tourism with a reinvigorated focus on the UK market and a new partnership with Queer Destinations to promote LGBTQ+ rights

Virgin Atlantic puts back the start of its Sao Paulo service again

Virgin Atlantic has postponed the launch of flights to Brazil’s commercial capital and aviation hub

Brazil's tourism sector hopeful of funding boost from share of sports bets

Brazil’s tourism industry could receive a massive funding boost if members of the country’s senate vote through a new law next week

Brazil scraps all remaining Covid-19 travel restrictions

Travellers will no longer need to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test to enter the country

Brazilian eco-lodges team up for new tour

Three boutique Brazilian luxury lodges are offering a conservation-focused itinerary

Rio de Janeiro to up UK trade focus with new London outpost

Rio Convention and Visitors Bureau appoints Bossa Brazil to court the travel trade in the UK

Chillimix reveals new Latin American tour

The Journey to Rio tour starts in Buenos Aires and finishes in Rio de Janeiro

Rosewood makes debut in South America

Rosewood Sao Paulo is part of a visionary urban restoration project with sustainability and Brazilian culture at its heart

Virgin Atlantic seals Brazil codeshare with Latam

Virgin code to appear on Latam’s Sao Paulo service and beyond in codeshare arrangement

Latam reconnects London and Sao Paulo

UK-Brazil link re-established by Latam from next month

Insight Vacations launches 2022/23 worldwide collection

Next year will see the operator’s debut in Latin America, with three new trips to Brazil, Argentina and Peru

Red list to be cut but PCR testing overhaul hangs in balance, reports claim

Ministers are reportedly planning to remove Mexico, Brazil and South Africa from the category

Journey Latin America expands trailblazer and group tour ranges

Specialist’s range of trips designed for people looking to get back to Latin America as soon as restrictions permit grows to 10

Govt bans arrivals from Portugal and swathes of South America

It follows the emergence of a new Covid variant in Brazil, with the government extending the ban to Portugal owing to its travel links with Brazil

Uncover Latin America’s undiscovered gems

The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) shares some of the region’s destinations that will appeal to clients who like to explore off the beaten track

Discover Latin America’s bucket-list destinations

Latin America has limitless holiday possibilities and a destination to suit every client’s need – there’s so much to see and do that quite often once someone has visited, they will want to visit time and time again

WTM London 2019: Rio welcomes ‘love of all kinds’ despite Bolsonaro

Rio de Janeiro welcomes “love of all kinds” its state governor has emphasised, contrary to the views of Brazil’s far-right ruling president

WTM London 2019: Brazil's investment in tourism to reach $200m in 2020

Brazil’s tourism industry is “back in the game”, with government investment to soar from $8 million this year to $200 million in 2020

WTM London 2019: Forward bookings to Latin America on the rise

Forward booking figures show international travel to Latin America have risen 1.2% between August to January 2020.