{"id":316,"date":"2008-09-23T11:18:08","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T15:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=316"},"modified":"2017-11-27T16:24:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T16:24:34","slug":"brazil-travel-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/brazil-travel-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Travel News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to Brazil, here are some news tidbits and some tips to help you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TAM Airlines recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story\/tam-begins-new-flights-united\/story.aspx?guid=%7BD6F81BA2-8E9E-4D01-A2C6-8CDD81CBAA21%7D&amp;dist=hppr\">announced<\/a> two new direct flights from the U.S. to Rio de Janeiro: one from Miami, and one from New York. This is the only direct flight to Rio from JFK or any New York area airport so it&#8217;s good news for East Coast travelers. The direct flights from Rio to New York originate in Sao Paulo, and flights from Rio to Miami originate in Belo Horizonte.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bacctravel.com\/\">BACC Travel Agency<\/a> in New York offers reasonably priced fares to Brazil, especially at a time when airfare costs have gone up across the board. They&#8217;ve also partnered with TAM to promote the new direct flights mentioned above.<\/li>\n<li>Some helpful sites to help plan your trip include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brazil.com\/\">Brazil.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/worldguide\/brazil\/\">Lonely Planet<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justbrazil.org\/\">Just Brazil<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wwwn.cdc.gov\/travel\/destinationBrazil.aspx\">Center for Disease Control<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/travel\/cis_pa_tw\/cis\/cis_1072.html\">State Department website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Check out the official tourism sites for major cities: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riodejaneiro-turismo.com.br\/en\/\">Rio de Janeiro<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cidadedesaopaulo.com\/ingles\/index_eng.asp\">Sao Paulo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emtursa.ba.gov.br\/\">Salvador<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manaus.am.gov.br\/turismo\">Manaus<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recife.pe.gov.br\/pr\/secturismo\/\">Recife<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget that Brazil requires a visa, even for tourists! Brazil has many consulates in the US; you can find the nearest one to you <a href=\"http:\/\/washington.itamaraty.gov.br\/en-us\/brazilian_consulates_in_the_us.xml\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to Brazil, here are some news tidbits and some tips to help you. TAM Airlines recently announced two new direct flights from the U.S. to Rio de Janeiro: one from Miami, and one from New York. This is the only direct flight to Rio from JFK or any New York&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/brazil-travel-news\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1950],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brazil-travel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7790,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/7790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}