Brazil travel stories
Salvador, Brazil, for many tourists, appears as a city that never sleeps. In the day, the streets are filled with people on their way to work, older folk accompanied with their grandchildren on the way to a fruit market, and young people meeting friends on corners...
A worldwide popular vote has been underway to select the New Seven Wonders of the World, sites to be listed alongside the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World. The 7 winners, out of 77 finalists, were selected today - 7/7/07 (notice the numeric theme going on here)....
(BOSTON, Mass. "? May 30, 2007) - Global Vision International is a recognized leader in volunteer travel and promotes sustainable development by supplying international volunteers, equipment, funding and training to governmental groups, charities, NGOs and...
I went to Salvador, Bahia, the home of Afro-Brazilian culture, in the summer, which lasts from mid-December to March. I never got bored "? and I mean never. From the early morning until the late night the streets and beaches are filled with Bainos, the term used...
One of my favorite ways to getting into a future trip is to start by getting into its music beforehand. While I have not yet been to Brazil, I have leapt into its music long ago. It started with the classic made by musical greats Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto, The Girl...
$1,000 Per Couple Savings in the Fabled British Isles: Embark on the historic trail of Normans, Saxons, Celts and Norsemen on the 10-night chartered cruise British Isles: Fabled Lands, Wild Shores (June 1-13, 2007). Trace ancient settlements along the rugged shores of...
In what could be the largest vote ever, the world will soon choose the New Seven Wonders of the World to stand alongside the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World. In January, the New7Wonders committee, chaired by Dr. Federico Mayor, selected 21 finalists out of the 77...
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2006 "? Free air from New York, free shore excursions and transfers on summertime ocean voyages around South America aboard the 286-cabin Deutschland are two enticing offers from Peter Deilmann Cruises in 2007. Space is still available on the...
NEW YORK, March 29, 2006 "? The Chilean Fjords, Punta Arenas, Ushuaia, Cape Horn Passage, the Falkland Islands and Buenos Aires are among the highlights of the first of two South America voyages Peter Deilmann Cruises is offering U.S. travelers looking for a...
