Citizens from Brazil who travelled abroad in March 2013 have spent US$ 1.8 billion. It is the highest-ever amount for the month.
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Rio de Janeiro should have a meeting about business and tourism between Brazil and Lebanon next Friday (26). The Lebanese minister of Tourism, Fadi Abboud, should participate in the opening.
Publishing house Dar Saer Mashrek is releasing the second edition of a travel guide written in Portuguese by Roberto Khatlab. The work shows sites visited by Emperor Peter II and the cities of origin of famous Brazilians.
A study by a North American consultancy company stated that government investment should transform the travel sector in the Gulf country. Forecasted revenues are 42.5% greater than recorded last year.
The city of Cabo Frio, in Rio de Janeiro’s Região dos Lagos, stands out with its 19 crystal-clear-water beaches, 300-plus-year old historical buildings, and options for off- and onshore fun.
Passenger revenues were up 19% to US$ 900 million. The Abu Dhabi airline will start flying to Brazil in June.
Figures disclosed by the company that manages Dubai International Airport show that five million passengers crossed the terminal in February, growth of 11.4% over the same month in 2012.
When you travel to the Emirates, flee the frantic pace of Dubai and Abu Dhabi and visit Al Ain, the city that grew around an oasis in the desert. Get in touch with the local culture, see the desolate landscapes of the ‘Empty Quarter’ and have fun at the camel market.
Businessman Slim Fsili opened, in São Paulo, a travel operator turned to the Arab country. He already operates travel routes to Tunisia and Malta.
Surrounded by waterfalls and made of colonial villas, the small city of Pirenópolis, in the state of Goiás, attracts tourists all year round. It’s just a 150-kilometre drive from Brasília.
International travels reached one billion in 2012. Specialists in the sector say that travelling has become part of the life of people and that not even the crisis can affect growth of the sector.
One of the largest temples of its kind, Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque is not just a place of worship. It is also a nice place to visit for those who enjoy history and admire grandiose architecture.
Helicopter rides are increasingly common among tourists visiting the city. Flights range from tours of the city’s main spots to romantic trips.
A tour offered by company Carona Cultural will take tourists to Arab sites in the city of São Paulo on November 13th. The Orthodox Cathedral and store Maxifour are included.
