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We believe each traveller deserves a unique trip and that behind every unforgettable voyage there´s a fabulous recipe and plenty of stories to tell... We created this space to inspire trips to Brazil and engaging comments; we invite you to stay tuned and contribute. TAPIOCA where we share ideas for bespoke travel experiences.

RIO | official animation trailer

June 8, 2010 0

:: Culture

GOD IS BRAZILIAN Charles Miller, the man who brought football to Brazil

May 24, 2010 0

:: History

Brazil is the most fashionable country on the planet. Brazilian clothes, shoes, music, food, football…. from Gilberto Gil to Ronaldinho, havaianas to caipirinhas, Brazil is everywhere. But no one remembers the debt that Brazil owes to Britain – and to one British man, Charles Miller.

Lost in Brazil: The Garden of Art

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:: Culture | Places to Visit | Trip Ideas

In the middle of rural Brazil lies one of the most exhilarating experiences in the country – a visit to Inhotim, a contemporary art collection installed amidst botanical gardens and lush tropical landscapes.

The Rio Negro region in the Amazon

May 11, 2010 0

:: Places to Visit

rio negro | amazon

The Amazon is a place I have been to more times than I can remember, most of them to the Rio Negro, which due to the ease in access makes it the most visited region and the one with the widest range of tours. We are advocates of traveling through the Amazon by boat since we believe that true luxury in this region of Brazil is rooted in a flexible relationship with the wide open space.

Brazil is cover of MONOCLE magazine

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:: Culture | Places to Visit | Useful Information

Understand why yellow and green are the new red, white and blue in international diplomacy.
Read the article

Art capital of South America

May 3, 2010 0

:: Culture | Places to Visit

Trade Fair hot-post of South America, São Paulo boasts 90.000 events a year; a trade fair every 3 days, which represents 75% of the Brazilian market. For anyone interested in Art, the last 5 days have been a marathon.

Balancing your expectations for a visit to the Amazon

April 27, 2010 0

:: Itineraries | Places to Visit | Private Cruises

When people think of the Amazon there are some inevitable stereotypes that come to mind and so many of these are completely wrong. Most people don’t realize that the Amazon is bigger than Europe with many diverse ecosystems, climates and regions.   To think of the Amazon as one uniform green ‘blob’ on the map is as naïve as thinking that Lisbon and Moscow must be similar in landscape, weather and culture since both are in Europe…

What’s so marvellous about Rio?

April 15, 2010 0

:: Places to Visit | Private Villas

Many of our travellers ask me what makes Rio de Janeiro such a ‘marvellous city’.  Of course the scenery helps, and the geographical location of the city – set between a beautiful bay with dozens of mountains covered in Atlantic rainforest surely is crucial to creating a mindblowing first impression for those who first arrive. 
However, much more than this picture perfect scenario, I believe it is the Carioca way of life that truly appeals to those who spend a a few days there. 

Northern Adventures

March 30, 2010 0

:: Places to Visit | Private Cruises | Trip Ideas

Groups of friends and families looking for a real adventure in remote and extremely beautiful regions of Brazil and who value traveling off the beaten track, have a new tailored itinerary: Northern Adventures.

Private Villa | Pantanal

March 29, 2010 0

:: Places to Visit | Private Villas | Trip Ideas

Your home away from home in the Pantanal

The most exclusive way to experience the richest fauna and flora in Brazil with your family or friends is by taking a private villa in the wilderness of the Pantanal and forgetting what lies beyond its sun-tinted and flooded horizons.