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What It Feels Like to Be a Black Woman Traveling in Brazil
Discover what it truly feels like for Black women to travel to Brazil — from representation and beauty to culture, confidence, and belonging.

Carina Santos
há 4 dias2 min de leitura


Black History Month Beyond Borders: Discover Brazil
Discover how traveling to Brazil during Black History Month offers deeper cultural connection, Afro-diasporic history, and transformative experiences.

Lia
7 de jan.2 min de leitura


Why Brazil Is the Ultimate Destination for Black Travelers in 2026
As 2026 approaches, many Black travelers are rethinking how and why they travel. The focus is no longer just on sightseeing, but on belonging, cultural connection, and meaningful experiences. In this context, Black travel to Brazil stands out as one of the most powerful choices for the year ahead. With deep African roots, visible Black representation, and a vibrant Afro-diasporic culture, Brazil offers more than a trip — it offers recognition.

Carina Santos
31 de dez. de 20252 min de leitura


How Brazilians Celebrate New Year's Eve
New Year’s Eve in Brazil, known as "Reveillon," is a spectacular celebration filled with traditions, symbolism, and vibrant energy. It’s one of the most anticipated nights of the year, bringing together people from all walks of life to welcome the coming year with hope and joy. Whether you’re planning a trip to Brazil or just curious about its traditions, here’s everything you need to know about how Brazilians ring in the New Year.

Carina Santos
18 de dez. de 20253 min de leitura


Voices of Black Travelers: Testimonials from Those Who’ve Experienced Brazil
Brazil is a land of stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and profound Afro-Brazilian heritage. For Black travelers, visiting Brazil is not only a journey of exploration but often a deeply personal experience that connects them to history, resilience, and celebration of Black culture. Here, we share testimonials from Black travelers who’ve visited Brazil and the impact the journey had on their lives.

Lia
10 de dez. de 20253 min de leitura


How Christmas is Celebrated in Brazil
Christmas in Brazil, or Natal in Portuguese, is a vibrant and culturally rich celebration that blends religious traditions, family gatherings, and festive joy. With its warm summer weather and Afro-Brazilian influences, the holiday takes on a unique flavor compared to the snow-filled celebrations of the Northern Hemisphere. Here’s a closer look at how Christmas is celebrated in Brazil.

Carina Santos
3 de dez. de 20253 min de leitura


Brazil Carnival 2026: A Spectacle of Color and Rhythm
Get ready for a sensory overload! Brazil Carnival 2026 is just around the corner, promising a dazzling display of music, dance, and extravagant costumes. This annual celebration, held before the start of Lent, is one of the world's most famous festivals.

Carina Santos
26 de nov. de 20252 min de leitura


The Best Restaurants for a Romantic Dinner in Salvador da Bahia
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil's Afro-Brazilian cultural hub, is a city of music, history, and soul-stirring flavors. Its vibrant culinary scene reflects the richness of African, Portuguese, and Indigenous influences, making it a fantastic destination for black travelers seeking unforgettable experiences.

Lia
19 de nov. de 20253 min de leitura


Thanksgiving and Black Friday in Brazil: A Cultural Perspective
While Thanksgiving is a deeply ingrained tradition in the United States, it remains relatively unknown in Brazil. However, Black Friday—introduced to the country in the early 2010s—has taken root, becoming one of the most anticipated shopping events of the year. For travelers, expats, and locals, understanding these phenomena provides an interesting lens into how global trends adapt to Brazilian culture.

Lia
12 de nov. de 20253 min de leitura


The Orishas and Candomblé: Celebrating Afro-Brazilian Spirituality
Candomblé honors the Orishas (“orixás” in Portuguese), deities representing natural forces and human qualities. For Black travelers seeking a spiritual and cultural connection, exploring the world of Candomblé offers an opportunity to witness the resilience and beauty of Afro-Brazilian traditions.Black consciousness in November.

Lia
5 de nov. de 20253 min de leitura


Black History Month in Brazil: Celebrating Black Consciousness
While the United States celebrates Black History Month in February, Brazil marks a significant day for Black consciousness in November.

Carina Santos
29 de out. de 20252 min de leitura


Rio de Janeiro Must-Go Black Culture Spots
Rio offers Black travelers an opportunity to connect deeply with the heritage and resilience of its Afro-Brazilian community. Afrotrip Travel Agency proudly presents the must-go black culture spots in Rio de Janeiro.

Lia
22 de out. de 20253 min de leitura


Rio de Janeiro Must Go Beaches
Rio de Janeiro, famously known as the “Marvelous City,” is a paradise for beach lovers. With its iconic coastline, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, the city offers an unforgettable experience for travelers.perfect for diving deep into the country’s Afro-Brazilian soul.

Lia
22 de out. de 20253 min de leitura


Best Apps for Your Brazil Trip
Planning a trip to Brazil is exciting, especially when you’re exploring its rich culture, vibrant Black history, and stunning natural landscapes. To ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable, having the right apps on your phone can make all the difference. As an agency specializing in Black travel, Afrotrip Travel Agency is here to help you navigate Brazil like a pro. Let’s dive into the best apps for your Brazil trip.

Lia
8 de out. de 20254 min de leitura


Rio de Janeiro: The Brazilian Miami
Rio de Janeiro, often dubbed the "Marvelous City," has emerged as a global cultural hub, drawing comparisons to Miami. With its stunning beaches, iconic landmarks, and vibrant art scene, Rio has become a magnet for artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts from around the world.

Carina Santos
1 de out. de 20252 min de leitura


Rio de Janeiro Must-Go Hikes: Exploring Nature and Afro-Brazilian Culture
Rio de Janeiro Must-Go Hikes: Exploring Nature and Afro-Brazilian Culture

Lia
24 de set. de 20252 min de leitura


Hidden Gems of Brazil: Vineyards, Deserts, and Safaris
Hidden Gems of Brazil: Vineyards, Deserts, and Safaris

Lia
17 de set. de 20253 min de leitura


How the Weather Looks Like in September in Brazil
Brazil, with its vast size and diverse geography, offers a variety of climates. In September, the country begins transitioning from winter t

Carina Santos
10 de set. de 20252 min de leitura


Itacaré: the Brazilian Hawaii
Itacaré, a gem on the Costa do Cacau in Bahia, is often called the "Itacaré: the Brazilian Hawaii" due to its stunning natural beauty,...

Carina Santos
3 de set. de 20252 min de leitura


The Best Areas to Stay in Salvador da Bahia
Here are the best areas to stay in Salvador da Bahia to make the most of your visit.

Carina Santos
27 de ago. de 20253 min de leitura
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