Praça do Japão/Japanese Square
Although Brazil is known more for Rio de Janeiro and the Amazon Rainforest, Curitiba is an unforgettable city to visit in the southern part of the country.
Category: Central & South America
By: Pedro Henrique Koeler Goulart São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil and the Southern Hemisphere, with about 21.5 million inhabitants. This giant metropolis…
I once partied on a flat-top boat in the crystal clear waters of the same location where Edward and Bella from Twilight honeymooned. I felt…
Across the Guanabara Bay sits Rio de Janeiro’s sister city, Niteroi. Connected by ferries that cross the Harbor of Rio de Janeiro- which is one…
Some things become symbolic of a time that seems so far away – the scent of coffee beans that reminds you of your favorite café,…
Ignoring the growing pool of water on the floor, I threw my weight against the dresser, pushing it in front of the ill-fitting hotel door.…
By Jesús Galván One of the questions asked of me one day, in regards to reflecting back on my study abroad experience, was, “Can you…
On the list as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World stands the magnificent Chichen Itza, Mayan ruins from ancient civilizations. The destination…
Here I stand counting the seconds. As each second passes, I become amazed by the immense beauty that stands in front of me. Each second…
Dear Ecuador, Over the last six weeks, you have made me feel at home with the warmth of your land and people. You have shown…
Sleeping in a public place: I’m looking at you, airport floor. Brushing your teeth in a public bathroom: Again, airport. Day drinking: Because when you’re…
One of the most memorable and special moments of my time in Rio de Janeiro was when we went to the edge of a favela…