Pantanal is a must visit destination for nature lovers, who will find a spectacular wilderness area where they will be received with old time hospitality. It is the largest continuous wetland on the planet, declared a World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO...
Quinta da Regaleira- Mystery and Symbolism
The village of Sintra, World Patrimony by UNESCO located west of Lisbon, is an enchanting place with so many outstanding attractions. Quinta da Regaleira is one of them and was in 2018 the most visited cultural attraction in Portugal. To enter into the Garden...
The girl from Ipanema- Rio forever
Rio is without any doubt one of the most beautiful and most vibrant cities in the world! In the South Zone of the city you find the famous beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema, Arpoador and Leblon. Each beach connected to a neighbourhood with the same...
The Brazilian Amazon- a life experience
At a first glance the Amazon Rainforest looks like a big green “carpet”, but looking closer one find an astonishing diversity, both concerning animal life –mammals, birds, fish and insects & plants. More than 1/3 of all known species in the world can be...
La Pampa, the Gaucho and his horse
The name “La Pampa” is illusive to the imagination, for sure making everybody thinking about a wide plain and its inhabitants. The area is large (750.000km2) covering the southern states of Brazil, the whole country of Uruguay, but the biggest part of Pampas is...
110% wet in Foz de Iguaçu
The name Iguaçu derives from the native language Tupi Guarani, “i ” meaning water and “úasú” mening big. The waterfall in Foz de Iguaçu was elected one of the seven Natural Wonders of the world and is considered the most beautiful waterfall in the...
Palácio Fronteira – Lisbon
Originally built as a suburbian residence and hunting lodge by Marquise de Fronteira in the 17th century the Fronteira Palace is a hidden treasure among Lisbons many historical buildings. The palace shows strong italian architectural influence and is still owned and habited by the...