Ministério do Turismo


Brazil, a way of life

For a long time now, the country’s natural beauty and Carnival have made it internationally famous, bringing thousands of tourists to its shores all year ‘round. However, there is another attraction here, which one only discovers upon arrival: the Brazilian people. The Brazilian way of life is even more surprising and more enchanting than any of the scenery. Saiba Mais


What is there to see in this tropical country?

Very few tourist destinations are able to offer as many options as Brazil. Natural beauty, large popular festivities and countless protected environmental reserves are attractions which truly call the attention of foreign tourists, when the times comes to choose a destination for their holidays. Saiba Mais


The delicious Brazilian churrasco (barbeque)

When churrasco (barbeque) was first introduced in the gaucho Pampas, which covers part of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, it was quite different to the one we know today. At that time, around the 17th century, people were not concerned about marketing beef as they are today; what mattered was the animal’s hide and fat. Saiba Mais


How to bring some Brazilian flavours into your home

The renowned British TV chef Merrilees Parker has travelled all around Brazil to discover our diverse culinary heritage - from Afro-Brazilian cooking in the North-East to the hearty cooking of the Gauchos. Merrilees discovered that's is easy to bring the flavours of Brazil into your home as the dishes are easy to cook and most ingredients are widely available in large supermarkets worldwide. So, if you're planning to visit Brazil and want a taste of what you can expect, why not impress your friends with a Brazilian dinner party? See the Merrilees's three favourite recipes that will inspire you to get cooking and learning more about Brazil's unique cuisine and culture. Saiba Mais


 


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