EYE ON AFRICA
Carnival fever pushes Rio hotels to record-high revenues in March: CoStar
In a record-breaking month for Rio de Janeiro’s hospitality sector, hotel industry posted its highest-ever Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR),… Read More
Lady Gaga Copacabana concert to generate windfall for Rio de Janeiro
Expectations are high as the hip Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro prepares for the upcoming concert by global singing sensation… Read More
Kenya Airways signs deal with Embraer to support E190 fleet
In a move to streamline operations and cut maintenance costs, Kenya Airways has partnered with Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer under… Read More
Global Destinations to represent Ada Tours in India
In a significant move to enhance India’s outbound travel offerings, Ada Tours, a seasoned Destination Management Company specialising in Latin… Read More
Record tourism receipts for Brazil in February
Brazil saw spending by over 1.3 million international tourists visiting the country hit a record USD 823 million in February,… Read More
Third weekend of Rio Carnival opens with Léo Santana concert
Commanded by Léo Santana, a leading Brazilian singer, Bloco da Gold street party marked the opening of the third weekend… Read More
Brazil to develop northeast as tourism destination in 2025
After a robust growth in international tourism registered in the current year, the Brazilian government has unveiled its plans for… Read More
75,000 cruise passengers expected in Rio de Janeiro in December
The city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is gearing up for a busy cruise season as it expects as… Read More
Brazil to be Partner Country at FITUR 2025
The International Tourism Fair FITUR has announced the participation of Brazil for the first time ever as the Partner Country for its 45th edition…. Read More
TAP Air Portugal reconnects Europe directly to Amazonas
TAP Air Portugal, the flag carrier of Portugal, has resumed flights to Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of… Read More
Record USD 5.4 billion in international tourism receipts for Brazil
International tourists visiting Brazil spent a total of USD 5.409 in their visits from the period January to September 2024,… Read More
Ecotourism in Amazon: Way Forward
So incredibly colossal that it nearly accounts for more than half of the world’s remaining forests and 20 pc of… Read More
WTM Latin America 2024 concludes in Sao Paulo
World Travel Market (WTM) Latin America’s 2024 edition has concluded at Expo Centre Norte in São Paulo, Brazil, and all… Read More
Brazil tourism to scale new records in 2024: Tourism Minister
Brazil is expected to set a new record in international tourist arrivals in the current year, after its inbound numbers… Read More