Brazil, the largest country in South America, is renowned for its vibrant culture, diverse ecosystems, and world-famous festivals. From the Amazon Rainforest to the iconic beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil offers breathtaking natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage.

The country is celebrated for its lively music, samba, and carnival traditions, alongside its passion for football, making it a dynamic and captivating destination.

Travel Info

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Travel Info

Climate: Mostly tropical; hot and humid in the Amazon, with a more temperate climate in the southern regions.

Capital City: Brasília

Main Airport: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)

Top Airline: LATAM Airlines Brazil

Major Attraction: Christ the Redeemer, an iconic statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Cultural Info

Local Greeting: “Olá” (Hello) or “Tudo bem?” (How are you?)

Language: Portuguese

Soccer Team: Brazil National Football Team (five-time FIFA World Cup winners)

Nicknames: “Land of Samba,” “The Soccer Nation”

Popular Athlete: Pelé (football legend) and Neymar Jr. (footballer)

Personality: Gisele Bündchen (supermodel) and Paulo Coelho (author)

Economic Info

GDP/Per Capita: Approx. $9,000 (USD, 2023 estimate)

Top Export: Soybeans, iron ore, and crude petroleum

Population/Rank: Approx. 217 million; ranked 6th globally by population

Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

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