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23 Fabulous Brazil Souvenirs & Gifts You Want in Your Suitcase!

by Stephanie Craig
Christ the Redeemer

Shopping in Brazil is so much fun and it’s even more fun when you know you’re looking for your own special Brazilian souvenir (or let’s be honest, Brazilian souvenirs) to remember your trip by! Brazil is a unique country that stands out for its natural beauty, folklore, and colorful art. The country is famous for … Read more

Visiting Rio de Janeiro’s UNESCO Site: the Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea

by Stephanie Craig

I love the way that UNESCO names their sites. Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and Sea–the phrase might as well be the description of a movie with flying birds and lapping waves while the camera pans from the top of Corcovado down to the sea. The natural landscape in Rio is breathtaking, so much so … Read more

Showing off Rio de Janeiro’s Magic in 13 Beautiful Photos

by Stephanie Craig

I spent some time perusing photo’s from this year’s Carnival and wishing I was back in Brazil.  Rio is a magical city, and I absolutely have spend more time there!  (Plus I have to get more miles our of my ten-year visa). From Christo Redactor to Sugar Loaf to the Tijuca Forrest with its urban waterfalls, … Read more

Hi, I’m Stephanie!

Travel Writer Stephanie Craig in Porto, Portugal. Photo by Luis in Porto for Flytographer
Photo by Luis in Porto for Flytographer

An amateur historian and travel enthusiast, I travel around the world full-time visiting historic sites: hidden chapels, Communist monuments, ancient cities, religious relics, national parks, or any place that is beautiful, interesting, or weird. READ MORE

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