Brazil By Grace Today your tour guide will be Grace. WELCOME TO BRAZIL !

BrBraazzilil By GraceBy Grace

Today your tour guide will be Grace.

WELCOME TO BRAZIL!

First stop theFirst stop the beautiful beautiful Brazilian beach’sBrazilian beach’s

The The beach is beach is a great a great attraction attraction for many for many tourist’s. tourist’s. And And people people love love exploring exploring the the tropical tropical jungle’sjungle’s..

Brazil features the Amazon Brazil features the Amazon which has lots of animals. which has lots of animals. Most of the animals areMost of the animals are native native and are very well taken care of and are very well taken care of and all the Brazilian people take and all the Brazilian people take care of all their wildlifecare of all their wildlife..

One of Brazils major traditions is to One of Brazils major traditions is to have a massive carnival in the slums have a massive carnival in the slums of Rio De Janeiro. And it is held in of Rio De Janeiro. And it is held in February or March and people dance February or March and people dance on the streets for hours. And prepare on the streets for hours. And prepare costumes that usually take months costumes that usually take months to make.to make.

90 per cent of Brazil’s population belong to the Roman Catholic Church.

One ofOne of Rio De Rio De Janeiro’s most Janeiro’s most popular popular landmarks are landmarks are the statue of the statue of Christ. On Christ. On Corcovado the Corcovado the statue of Christ statue of Christ is a famous is a famous Religious Religious statue to Brazil.statue to Brazil.

Most of Brazil has a tropical climate. It Most of Brazil has a tropical climate. It is cooler only in hilly areas and in the is cooler only in hilly areas and in the farfar south.south.

In summer it can land on 44 degrees

Sport in Brazil is big soccer is Brazil’s most favourite sport. And the Brazilian football/soccer team defeated Sweden in the World cup in 1990.

Brazil Brazil keeps a fit-keeps a fit-routine.routine.

The native people of Brazil lived in The native people of Brazil lived in the forests, the Portuguese arrived the forests, the Portuguese arrived early in 16early in 16thth century. Marriages century. Marriages between the Europeans and between the Europeans and Indians and the EuropeansIndians and the Europeans and and Africans. Produced two new Africans. Produced two new groups: the olive-skinned groups: the olive-skinned MESTICOS and the darker skinned MESTICOS and the darker skinned MULATTOS.MULATTOS.

LanguageLanguageit is Portuguese

Oi,

Ola’,

(hi)

(hello)

Tchau(goodbye)

MoneyMoney

Brazil is major world producer of fruit and much Brazil is major world producer of fruit and much

of this is export. But local marketof this is export. But local market

Stalls are always well stocked with produce fruit Stalls are always well stocked with produce fruit

in Brazil isin Brazil is cheap. cheap. Coffee is one of the biggest picking seasons and it go’s from May –July.

People in Brazil love going to People in Brazil love going to the high sugar loaf the high sugar loaf mountains. It takes 3 mountains. It takes 3 minute’s to make it to the top minute’s to make it to the top it has a amazing view. People it has a amazing view. People travel there by cable car.travel there by cable car.

THE AMAZON RIVER

This is the gateway to the Amazon

Cost of Airfares: $2302 from Cost of Airfares: $2302 from Adelaide to Rio de Janeiro and Adelaide to Rio de Janeiro and back to Adelaide.back to Adelaide.

• Travel DatesTravel Dates

• 10 Jul 2011 - 30 Nov 2011.10 Jul 2011 - 30 Nov 2011.

Accommodation Brazil Rio-De-Janeiro Accommodation Brazil Rio-De-Janeiro Best Western Augusto’s Rio Best Western Augusto’s Rio Copacabana beach Hotel Rio-De-Copacabana beach Hotel Rio-De-JaneiroJaneiro

$128 For accommodation

The population at the moment is 191,241,741

Brazil has Brazil has many many different different types of types of cultures cultures and that’s and that’s why it has why it has so many so many peoplepeople

For lots and lots of centuries the For lots and lots of centuries the popular and reliable way to travel popular and reliable way to travel was by river. Most people go by the was by river. Most people go by the road and the sky now.road and the sky now.

The terrain is a The terrain is a lot more open, lot more open, full of hills and full of hills and low mountains. low mountains. This is where This is where most of the most of the population live.population live.

I hope you enjoyed your time in Brazil