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General info
Submitted by M10406 on 2007-04-25 09:02:12
Many restaurants are Pay by kilogram is the way to go and they are available everywhere. Suggestions include:
- Marius,
- Porcão,
- Palace,
- Fazendola.
Taxis are the way to travel in Rio. They are fairly inexpensive and is by far the safest
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Currency Exchange in Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Submitted by M05740 on 2007-05-08 04:19:44
In Brazil the foreign exchange rates fluctuate daily. With very few exceptions banks do not exchange currency.
Use the officially licensed exchange stores (they display a Autorizado pelo Banco Central sign). There are two exchange booths in each
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What to bring when travelling to Bahia, Brazil
Submitted by M05076 on 2008-03-20 09:17:57
There are many upscale stores and shopping malls, so almost everything can be purchased there.
- Take light and comfortable casual clothes.
- A bathing suit, a beach towel and sandals are necessary. S
- Sun block and hats are recommended as
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Brazil
Submitted by M16603 on 2009-05-27 07:29:26
Opposite to the seasons experienced in the northern hemisphere, Brazil’s summer runs from December to March and its winter months are between June and August. The main seasonal changes occur in the south of the country and summer is the best time to
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Travel safe with little money
Submitted by M06018 on 2009-08-03 15:49:47
Rio offers the same facilities as any other big city in the world. There`s no need to travel with a large amount of cash. Credit cards are largely accepted in most places including some street markets. Nowadays many places also accept the debit cards
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Tipping in Brazil
Submitted by M06018 on 2009-08-03 16:02:58
- In most cities in Brazil restaurants and bars present the check with 10% included. Some night clubs use a bit higher percentage. You can use cash or credit card to pay the bill including tips.
- Brazilians don`t tip taxi drivers.
- Beauty shops
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Photograph Rio
Submitted by M06018 on 2009-08-03 16:18:01
Visiting a big city request some precautions. Rio is definitely a city to photograph. You can be perfectly safe bringing your camera, video camera, watches or any professional equipment. The recommendation is not to expose them in crowded areas such
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Best Dress for Brazil
Submitted by Pafik at traveltipcenter.com on 2008-06-19 04:06:27
Brazil is hot and humid country with 19 major cities. Most of the population lives near the coast, which influences the way people in Brazil dress. If you'll be traveling to Brazil, there are a few things you should know about what to
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Tips For Travellers in Sao Paulo
Submitted by Olivia at traveltipcenter.com on 2008-07-28 04:02:21
Going to visit Sao Paulo? Here you will find all information that you
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Most Important tips for Rio de Janeiro
Submitted by Anonymous at traveltipcenter.com on 2008-08-11 03:50:54
With 6 million people occupying an area of 485 square miles, Rio is the second largest city in Brazil. Take a look at this useful information about
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