UN Tourism’s latest World Tourism Barometer highlights several countries posting strong growth in international arrivals in 2025. That usually means easier access and more options for travelers, but it can also mean tighter prices and busier “icon” spots if you don’t plan with a little intention.
Salvador de Bahia is often introduced as Brazil’s most African city. Spend a few hours there and you quickly understand that this is not a slogan, but a reality woven into daily life.
Brazil has opened a 468 km trail that cuts through forests, mangroves and quiet rural paths across Pará. It offers a rare chance to experience the Amazon at a human pace, close to local communities and wildlife.
Travelling at Christmas can transform a familiar holiday into something deeply refreshing. Whether you want sun, snow or a quiet escape, changing the setting often makes the season feel new again.
Every year, a handful of cities reinvent the meaning of joy. From Rio’s feverish nights to Venice’s graceful masks, these carnivals prove that celebration is more than spectacle; it’s a way of feeling alive.