Rio Grande
The first navigators had imagined that the canal was a great riverPortobelo
The south of Brazil reflects the European influences...Santos
The largest and wealthiest metropolis in all of South AmericaItajaí
The south of Brazil reflects the European influences...Paraty
Paraty, to the west of Angra dos Reis, is a charming beach...Rio de Janeiro
Golden beaches with such alluring names as Copacabana...Salvador
Founded in 1549 on the highest piece of land overlooking...Recife
Recife, the fourth largest city in Brazil, is less modern and...Natal
In the beginning of 19th century, Natal was still a small village...Fortaleza
The city's name, meaning "fortress," is the only...Belém
Located some 90 miles from the open sea and slightly south...Alter do Chão
The charming community of small cottages lining...Santarém
The first settlement in Santarem was a Jesuit mission built in 1661Parintins
The small village of Parintins lies on Tupinambarana IslandManaus
Nearly 1,400 miles from the mouth of the Amazon River...