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Agência Brasil São Paulo – Minister of Tourism, Walfrido Mares Guia, reports that the sector will get an injection of US$165.6 million (R$483 million) this year in the form of regular ministry budgetary funding, plus congressional amendments to the budget. Mares Guia declared that with the establishment of a Ministry of Tourism in January 2003

From the Newsroom São Paulo – Next March 18, the most famous design competition, IF Design Awards, in Hanover, Germany will take place. At the ceremony, considered the "Oscar of design," 18 Brazilian products by 15 Brazilian companies will receive awards, bringing Brazil to equal standing with other countries that have great names in design,

From the Newsroom São Paulo – Next March 18, the most famous design competition, IF Design Awards, in Hanover, Germany will take place. At the ceremony, considered the "Oscar of design," 18 Brazilian products by 15 Brazilian companies will receive awards, bringing Brazil to equal standing with other countries that have great names in design,

Preliminary figures supplied by the official Brazilian Tourism Agency (Embratur) show that the country received 4.09 million visitors in 2003, an 8.12% increase. In the same period, world tourism has dropped 1.2%. The government also wants to promote Brazil as an ecotourism, and adventure, luxury, and business tourism destination.

Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Today is the 394th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Celebrations will occur during the week, but the real party will be next weekend with a series of shows organized by the municipal tourist office (Riotur). Among others, Beth Carvalho, Danilo Caymmi, Dudu Nobre, Emílio Santiago, Zé Renato,

Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Today is the 394th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Celebrations will occur during the week, but the real party will be next weekend with a series of shows organized by the municipal tourist office (Riotur). Among others, Beth Carvalho, Danilo Caymmi, Dudu Nobre, Emílio Santiago, Zé Renato,