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Curitiba in old postcards

March 22, 2012

This is the eighth post in a series of old postacards of Brazilian cities that will please the nostalgic and History buffs. Previously you saw images of Porto Alegre, Florianópolis, São Paulo, Rio, Fortaleza, Belém …

The Curitiba-Paranaguá Railroad in the 19th century – Dom Pedro II photo collection

March 12, 2012
The Curitiba-Paranaguá Railroad in the 19th century – Dom Pedro II photo collection

Marc Ferrez, undoubtedly the greatest 19th century Brazilian photographer, produced this series of images of the construction of the railroad that connects Curitiba, the capital of the southern state of Paraná, and the port of …

Brazil essentials: 18 Unesco World Heritage sites you must visit

May 17, 2011 3 Comments

This is the ultimate list of must-see Brazilian sites, the 18 historic towns and natural wonders that were included by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites. It …

The most beautiful Brazilian waterfalls

May 6, 2011 3 Comments
The most beautiful Brazilian waterfalls

One of the divine experiences of traveling along the Brazilian lands is the surprise appearance of little waterfalls along the road. You stop the car, dive into the shower, fill your bottle and go back …

Brazil explained in 100 images (Part 7)

March 4, 2011
Brazil explained in 100 images (Part 7)

[UPDADE] – You have the option of seeing all the 100 images in only one post. Click here.
Enjoy this tour of 150 years of Brazilian history through photography and other iconography. Ten Fridays, ten pictures …

Brazil explained in 100 images (Part 3)

February 4, 2011
Brazil explained in 100 images (Part 3)

[UPDADE] – You have the option of seeing all the 100 images in only one post. Click here.
Enjoy this tour of 150 years of Brazilian history through photography and other iconography. Ten Fridays, ten pictures …