Route of Emotions: An unforgettable adventure through the Northeast The Route of Emotions unites the Lençóis Maranhenses, in Maranhão, the Delta do Parnaíba, in Piauí, and the Jericoacoara, in Ceará, in a unique journey. Adventure and culture Travelling along the Route of Emotions is a real adventure: you can drive […]
The Poti River Canyon, located on the border between the states of Piauí and Ceará, is one of the most impressive landscapes in northeastern Brazil. This little-explored tourist destination offers visitors a combination of natural beauty, adventure and history, making it an ideal location for ecotourism and outdoor activities. Natural […]
History of Carnival in Brazil Carnival, a festival of ancient Catholic tradition originating in Europe, is celebrated annually during the three days before Lent. Introduced to Brazil by the Portuguese colonisers, it was known as the Entrudo during the first centuries of colonial life. During this period, it was customary […]
The Northeast is the third largest region in Brazil and the largest in number of states, with nine: Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe. Its total area is 1,561,177 km², similar to the area of Mongolia. The region has 3,338 km of beaches, […]
Discover the Parnaíba Delta: An ecological paradise in Brazil The Parnaíba Delta, located between the states of Piauí and Maranhão, is one of the most impressive regions of Brazil. It is the only open sea delta in the Americas and the third largest in the world, after the Nile and […]
Discover the Serra da Capivara National Park: A treasure of history, archaeology and nature in Piauí The Serra da Capivara National Park, located in the south-east of the Brazilian state of Piauí, is one of the country’s most fascinating tourist destinations, especially for lovers of history, archaeology and nature. Declared […]
Oeiras, in Piauí, is a tourist destination that enchants with its rich history, culture and religious traditions. As the first capital of the state, the city preserves a great historical heritage, with colonial churches, mansions and cobbled streets. Religious tourism in Oeiras – PI The Easter Week in Oeiras is […]
Discover the fascinating Sete Cidades National Park: Nature, history and adventure in Piauí Sete Cidades National Park, located in the state of Piauí, Brazil, is a fascinating tourist destination that combines natural beauty with unique geological formations and a rich historical and cultural heritage. Location and Attractions The Sete Cidades […]
Teresina: A mixture of modernity, culture and nature Teresina, the capital of Piauí, is a city that offers an interesting mix of modernity, culture and nature. The only capital in the Northeast not located on the coast, Teresina is known for its strategic location on the banks of the Parnaíba […]
Discover the wonders of tourism in Piauí Tourism in Piauí is a rich and diverse experience, offering everything from natural beauty to a vast historical and cultural heritage. Despite being a lesser-known state compared to other destinations in the Northeast, Piauí has much to offer visitors looking for something unique […]
1671 Map of Mexico and Central America “Yucatan Conventus Iuridici Hispaniae Novae Pars Occidentalis, et Guatimala Conventus Iuridicus”,
Skydiving, paragliding and ballooning: check out the aerial sightseeing options in Bahia. For those who want to have fun alone or with the family,
Carlos Julião, a military engineer and draughtsman of Italian origin in the service of the Portuguese crown, never lived or settled in Brazil. He
Jews in colonial Brazil faced a complex and often difficult situation. During the colonial period, Brazil was a Portuguese colony and the Inquisition
The Catedral Basílica de Salvador is one of the most important sacred buildings from Colonial Brazil. A testament to the history and Catholicism in
The Nossa Senhora de Monte Serrat Fort, located in the city of Salvador, Bahia, is one of the most iconic and well-preserved examples of colonial
São Raimundo Nonato, located in the state of Piauí, is a city that attracts tourists interested in history, culture, archaeology and nature. São
Bonito Tourist Attractions: Unforgettable experiences Until the mid-1980s, the city of Bonito was a quiet farming town, a route for large herds of
The city of Miranda in Mato Grosso do Sul is a base for travellers crossing the southern Pantanal, and there are a number of farms in the region
Of the towns listed in the Northeast, 11 are in Bahia and represent the process of occupation of the Bahian territory until the end of the 19th
Portuguese discoveries were the result of Portuguese maritime expansion, which marked the history of Portugal and the world. Throughout the 15th
Sunday 13 May 1888 dawned sunny in Rio de Janeiro, the capital of the Brazilian Empire. It was a day of celebration. Slavery was ended by a law
Historical Map of Africa from 1570 Ortelius’ Cornerstone Map of Africa “Africae Tabula Nova”, Ortelius, Abraham Period: 1570
Discover the Sanctuary of Monte Santo in Bahia, a place of religious pilgrimage and tourism for centuries, set in the breathtaking landscape of the
The architectural style of the Chapada Diamantina reflects the rich history of the region, strongly influenced by the diamond mining cycle of the
The settlement of the Chapada Diamantina is closely linked to the exploitation of natural resources and the economic transformations that have shaped
The city of Aquidauana MS is the gateway to the Pantanal, one of the most beautiful ecosystems in the world, with many tourist attractions. The city
Coxim is located in the central-western region of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Originally inhabited by Caiapó Indians, Coxim was known by the
The Alcatrazes Archipelago was once the target of cannon fire, Alcatrazes is a living laboratory for evolutionary studies. Located just a few
The jararaca-ilhoa lives exclusively on the island of Queimada Grande, also known as the island of snakes. The jararaca-ilhoa is a sui generis snake,
