How to Make Friends and Not Alienate People…in Brazil
From pristine rain forests to some of the biggest parties on Earth, Brazil is a world unto itself. Find out how to avoid offending the more than 193 million people who live there (and even make...
View ArticleOne Night in Samba City
Bottle the pheromones in Rio de Janeiro during carnival, and you’ll become a billionaire overnight. It’s no surprise that the heart of carnival pumps faster in Rio than it does anywhere else in the...
View ArticleThe Radar: Travel Lately
The Radar – the best of the travel blogosphere – is a regular feature on Intelligent Travel every Wednesday. You can play, too. Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel...
View ArticleThe Radar: Travel Lately
The Radar – the best of the travel blogosphere – is a regular feature on Intelligent Travel every Wednesday. You can play, too. Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel...
View ArticleTotal Gem: The Emerald Coast of Brazil
“You’ve landed in heaven, but right now it’s hell,” the driver said as he loaded my luggage into the car. I had just flown from Buenos Aires to Florianópolis and was breathing in warm, beachy evening...
View ArticleSalvador, Brazil: Where the Party Never Ends
We’re four guys laughing and posing for photos in the middle of a crowded street in Salvador, Brazil. One man wears a red miniskirt with black polka dots, black kneesocks, and red gloves. Another pairs...
View ArticleNat Geo Travel Staff’s 2014 Bucket List
The staff at National Geographic Travel is continually criss-crossing the globe to uncover the best and the brightest places, but we have travel wish lists just like everyone else. Here’s where we want...
View ArticleEvent-o-Rama: 10 Must-Dos in July
There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in July: It’s not too late to join in on the madness at the 2014 FIFA World Cup (June...
View ArticleBrazil’s Nature-Made Star: Bonito
It’s not easy to get out from under the shadow of a place like Brazil’s Pantanal—a natural wetland bigger than England and home to a biodiversity bonanza of such rare species as the tapir and the...
View ArticleProblem Solved: Yellow Fever Vaccines
National Geographic Traveler Editor at Large Christopher Elliott is the magazine’s consumer advocate and ombudsman. Over the past 15 years he has helped countless readers fix their trips. Here’s his...
View ArticleTraveling Troubadour: Mulatu Astatke
Riffing with Ethiopia’s jazz master in the 1970s, Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke made waves when he introduced a new style of music that layered jazz improvisation with Ethiopian folk rhythms and...
View ArticleOlympic Dreams: Traveling to Rio
National Geographic Traveler editor at large Christopher Elliott is the magazine’s consumer advocate and ombudsman. Over the past 15 years he has helped countless readers fix their trips. Here’s his...
View ArticleWorld Calendar: Must-Attend Events in October
There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in October: Attention, leaf peepers: Follow the fiery glow northwest of Beijing to the...
View ArticleYour Shot of the Month: Brazil’s Salto Corumbá
Traveler‘s epic end-of-year “Best of the World” issue—which highlights 20 must-see places to visit in 2016—features a photograph taken by Your Shot member Victor Lima, who joined Nat Geo’s photo...
View ArticleHow to Rave it Up in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (River of January) is one of the world’s most sensual cities, its urban landscape set between wave-kissed, sandy beaches and unusual, forest-covered granite mountains lorded over by the...
View Article7 Offbeat Adventures Around the World
Itching for an adventure, but want to set your sights on something a little out of the ordinary? Look no further. Treat yourself to a wholly unique experience with any one of these offbeat adventures:...
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