by Robin Bennefield | Apr 22, 2014 | Culture, Outdoors and Adventure, videos
Photography by André Maceira When you think of Brazil, do you think of cowboys in wide-brimmed hats and red neck kerchiefs, verdant canyons and apple strudel? Didn’t think so. These things happen to be as Brazilian as a pulsating samba beat; Technicolor carnival...
by travel channel | Apr 15, 2014 | Culture, Museums and Memorials, videos
Curitiba (Photo Courtesy of Embratur) Curitiba is a city that advocates sustainable living. The name of the city originates from Guarani, an indigenous language in South America, and translates to “lots of pine trees.” People traveling to Curitiba for the World Cup...
by Krystyna Barnard | Apr 10, 2014 | Culture, Festivals and Celebrations, videos
Photography By San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau For more than a century, San Antonio has honored the heroes of the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto with an annual parade and celebration. Now, one of the largest festivals in the US, Fiesta San Antonio...
by Krystyna Barnard | Apr 4, 2014 | Culture, Festivals and Celebrations, Outdoors and Adventure, videos
Photography by Reuters Each year, in March and April, millions of people flock to Washington, DC, to experience the beauty of the National Cherry Blossom Festival when thousands of cherry blossom trees bloom along the Tidal Basin. Today marks the average peak...
by travel channel | Apr 2, 2014 | Beaches, Culture, Travel Tips, videos
Christ the Redeemer overlooking Rio de Janeiro (Photo Courtesy of Embratur) Rio de Janeiro is a magnificent city for travelers looking for a well-rounded experience of Brazil. Rio is more than a popular backdrop for countless movies. It’s home to iconic soccer...
by vmack | Apr 1, 2014 | Culture, Daily Escape, videos
Photography by iStock Adorned with dozens of baroque statues, the historic 15th-century-era Charles Bridge is one of Prague’s most scenic and well-trodden...