Posts Tagged 'Rio de Janeiro'

Pousada Picinguaba, Brazil

Pousada Picinguaba, Brazil The Pousda Picinguaba sits in a unique natural setting, inviting you to interact with nature and local life. The hotel overlooks a peaceful bay at the heart of the Serra do Mar Natural Park, the tropical rainforest which runs between Rio and São Paulo. Presenting just 10 rooms with each opening ...
Posted on September 25 2009 Read More...

Fortaleza and beyond…

Fortaleza and beyond… Sales Executive Steve Lidgey tells us of his visit to the Brazilian city of Fortaleza and some of the new, upcoming destinations of Brazil Arriving into Fortaleza it was straight into the heat of just over 30º celsius. Located just below the equatorial line this was not entirely surprising. The perfect ...
Posted on May 15 2009 Read More...

Relaxing in Rio

Relaxing in Rio Rio de Janeiro is fairly unique in its make up. It is an urban metropolis with fantastic beaches set to a background of lush rainforest, hills and mountains. You can really appreciate the beauty of this rare mix by making a visit to the summit of Corcovado where the iconic ...
Posted on May 28 2008 Read More...

The Best of Brazil

The Best of Brazil The vibrant city of Rio exceeded all expectations. Our first stop was Corcovado Mountain. We took a jeep through Tijuca Forest and arrived at a spectacular viewpoint. From the top of the mountain, you can see the true beauty of this city - the mountains, skyscrapers, beaches, the lakes… I thought ...
Posted on November 28 2007 Read More...

A weekend break with a difference

A weekend break with a difference Our Latin America sales executive, Dave Orrock has discovered an easier way to visit Rio.... British Airways have recently commenced non-stop flights from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro and recently I was invited to sample this new service. The flights operate three times a week on a Boeing 777. It is stating ...
Posted on October 28 2007 Read More...