Hands that embroider plants, flowers, and animals that are endemic to Ipoema, a region surrounded by a national park and around 90 kilometers from Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas…
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Exuberant landscapes amongst an immensity of nature. A region in plain development with road expansions, bridges and railways being built. A place where the main income source is agriculture and…
Dona do Meu Fluxo | Guidelines for Voluntourism Applications Raízes Sustainable Development together with Korui Life Cycles releases a call for the first edition of the Voluntourism Program for…
Traveling whilst doing good deeds at the same time seems twice as wonderful, doesn’t it? And it is! This sort of exploration exists, and it is called voluntourism. Many…
Dona do Meu Fluxo means owner of my own flow and it is a project created and executed by Raízes in partnership with Korui. The project has a new date…
Have you heard of Tourism Characteristic Products? These are the activities and products that generate income for a particular region or locality, serving mainly tourists, but residents as well. These…
The economical potential of tourism is undeniable. Specially during the period of Carnival. According to the Ministry of Tourism, it is estimated that the celebration injected R$11 billion into…
In 1999, the destination of Prainha do Canto Verde, in Beberibe (Ceará), Northeast Brazil, was considered for the TO DO! Award, an international award for Responsible Tourism (from Germany). And…
Following here, an article by Tourism Watch about tourism experience in Brazil : “Come in, the house is yours!” Many Brazilians still use this old saying to make visitors feel…
By Mariana Madureira Published by Tourism Log The Jequitinhonha Valley in Brazil is a region of dry climate, hence also known as “Sertão de Minas”(the state back lands),…
The “Dona do meu fluxo” (or “Owner of my flow”) project will tour the countryside of Minas Gerais to bring information through workshops, and distribute menstrual cups to vulnerable…