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Inside Brazil: Written for Travelers by Travelers

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Inside Background
Culture 
People usually think of Brazil as a tropical paradise, whose people are dancing...
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History 
Before the arrival of Europeans, Brazil was inhabited by many Native American...
Last edited: April 17, 2008
Recommended Reading 
Travel guides: 'Lonely Planet Brazil' Editor: Lonely Planet 'Unicard Unibanco...
Last edited: March 20, 2008
Tourist Board Info 
Brazil's Tourism Ministry is called EMBRATUR. You can get a lot of information...
Last edited: June 29, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
All you need to know about the weather in Brazil is right here.  If you are...
Last edited: December 22, 2007
Best attractions 
Here are some of the best Brazilian attractions: 1) Big cities with beach: Rio...
Last edited: February 24, 2008
Internal Flights 
Brazil is a massive country and so if you are on a short holiday you will want...
Last edited: February 21, 2007
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Inside For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency in Brazil is the Real (plural is Reais).  It is pronounced like...
Last edited: May 29, 2008
Crossing the Border 
  When thinking if I had enough and precise information to accurately write...
Last edited: June 01, 2008
Emergencies 
To call an ambulance dial 192 To call police dial 190        
Last edited: July 21, 2006
Important Phrases 
Portuguese is a Latin language and its grammar is very similar to Spanish. Both...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Telephones 
00 xx ( zero zero  xx ) is the International Access (Dial) Code you use to make...
Last edited: March 13, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping in Brazil is typically not expected nor given. Obviously, if someone...
Last edited: June 28, 2008
Customs 
Customs and Duties do not typically apply to tourists visiting with their own...
Last edited: December 26, 2006
Travellers cheques 
Travellers Cheques are a bad idea in Salvador at least. Fx, will Banco De...
Last edited: May 10, 2006
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