Travel to Brazil

Serra do Mar

Serra do Mar in Southeastern Brazil is a system of mountain ranges and escarpments of 1.500 km long, running parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast, going from the state of Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina. Its highest point is the Pico das Salinas in the state of Rio de Janeiro, with 2.316 meters high.

Around Porto Alegre

When you are in Porto Alegre, you might want to enjoy one of its sunsets over the Guaíba Lake, visit the beutiful church of Santuário Mãe de Deus, which offers great landscape views besides being an interesting architectonic sight. If you like museums, check out MARGS, the local Museum of Art that also has a very nice bistro and the admission is free. Another great place to visit is Moinhos de Vento Park, a beautiful park surrounded by the city's buildings, with a lovely lake, like a nature's oasis in the city.