According to projections announced by the minister of Tourism, Pedro Novais, the industry should account for 6% of the GDP by the end of the decade. Presently, the share is 3.5%.

Financing package should be announced officially by president Dilma Rousseff on Friday, providing for a 5% increase in the grain crop and expansion of ethanol production.

On recalling Bonito, in Mato Grosso do Sul, the crystal-clear waters of its rivers, horse rides in woods and deep caves come to mind. There, tourism is aligned with peace and adventure.

Satryani, a shoe producer from the city of Sapiranga, in Rio Grande do Sul, made its spring-summer collection based on Morocco. The country inspired colours and textures, among other elements.