Governador Valadares

To define Brazil is not an easy task. It is known for the colorful carnival traditions in many city, being Rio de Janeiro the most known one. Samba is also a real dance icon in Brazil, danced and practiced in countless cafes and clubs. The Amazon and its multiple natural habitats find their home in Brazil as well as the many protected animals that still populates them. The incredible Iguazu falls, the oceanic coast and the Mato Grosso are other known examples of Brazil's rich nature. Soccer is also a national symbol and a true trait of culture that can be spotted in every field and street throughout the country. Brazil is also known for its coffee, the most consumed beverage in the world thanks to Brazil which is the world's biggest producer of coffee. Sao Paulo and Brasilia are among the largest cities but you can still find a few small tribes of natives, especially around the Amazon region. Gastronomy is also incredibly rich in Brazil and although it varies from town to town, there are a couple of national itmens: Pao de Queijo (small 'cheese bread') and the sweet Brigadeiro. Tasting them is a must! To discover Brazil you probably need a whole life but with our stories, you will already have a good start!

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Minas Gerais

It is a mountainous elevation in the city of Governador Valadares, in the state of Minas Gerais, with 1.123 meters high. © Wikimedia Commons/ Cristina C. Lima

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