Welcome to the archives of CoHo! Here’s our collection of articles, guides and much more from the time we spent in Brasil.
Florianopolis is the place where locals become tourists and tourists become locals. A little down the coast from Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo sits Santa Catarina Island and its beloved capital city. During summer, both travellers and locals alike swarms the famous beaches to enjoy some of Brazil’s best laid-back atmosphere. And it’s also…
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Often travellers would think that the huge Carnival parades you see in Rio happen to be around the streets of the city. Even though that’s what would happen in other cities around the world, in Rio de Janeiro the main Carnival parades take place inside the Sambadrome. The massive structure holding the beauty of 90’000…
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Block parties are the place to be if you want to make the most of Rio’s Carnival. Everyone has heard about the impressive carnival parade in the sambadrome but the blocos (in portoguese) are the real deal to join the locals in the celebrations. During the days of the Carnival, hundreds of block parties are…
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The most iconic figure of Rio and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World is definitely one of those places you should visit during your stay in Rio. Similarly to the Rome’s Colosseum or Paris Eiffel Tower, the 38m tall Christ statue sitting amidst the rainforest of Tijuca remains the unique symbol of…
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There’s something unique in the way Rio mesmerises all kind of travellers. Often known as the place to be during Carnival times, the city has a lot more to offer for those willing to look a little deeper. The lush hills of Tijuca rainforest clenching the city into a tight grip, a maze of fascinating…
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Partying at the Carnival of Rio its just an amazing lifetime experience. Having the chance to attend the Carnival itself its on many travellers bucket list (including us) but you can’t really understand the magnitude of the event until you’re there. The whole city just seems to go into “party” mode, everyone takes out their…
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South America is full of amazing places to visit and Iguazu Falls is definitely among the top ten worth including in your itinerary. Comfortably sitting on the border between Argentina & Brazil, this natural wonder is one of the most visited destinations of the southern continent. Spending a day visiting the place will give you…
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