Minas Gerais is the engine room of Brazil. The state is rich with minerals and agriculture. At different points in history Minas Gerais has been a wealthy source of Gold, Diamonds and other precious metals. During the 18th century up to 80% of all gold in the world originated from Minas Gerais, and due to […]
Santa Catarina is the smallest of Brazils southern states but as they say great things come in small packages. Santa Catarina rewards those who make the journey south with it’s beautiful islands, and hundreds of pristine beaches, the state is bordered by grand mountains where those who venture to the top are treated with breath-taking […]
Rio Grande do Sul translates to “Great River of the South” and is the southernmost state of Brazil. It has differences to the rest of the country both climatically and culturally due to its distance from the populous hubs of Sao Paulo and Rio. In winter it is not uncommon to see snow on the […]
