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Bumba Meu Boi Festival in São Luis

Bumba Meu Boi Festival in São Luis

02/05/2024

Picture: Erica Catarina Pontes / Shutterstock.com

Bumba Meu Boi is a traditional Brazilian folk festival that combines music, dance, and theatrical performances. The festival has deep roots in...

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Feast of St. John's

Feast of St. John's

02/05/2024

Picture: Thales Antonio / Shutterstock.com

São João, also known as the Feast of St. John, is a traditional festival celebrated in Brazil, particularly in the Northeast region. This...

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Iemanjá festivities in Salvador

Iemanjá festivities in Salvador

02/05/2024

Picture: Stefano Ember / Shutterstock.com

The Iemanjá Festivity in Salvador is a vibrant and culturally significant celebration dedicated to Iemanjá, the Afro-Brazilian goddess of the sea...

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Corpus Christi Procession in Ouro Preto

Corpus Christi Procession in Ouro Preto

02/05/2024

Picture: Pedro Vilela / MTur

Corpus Christi in Ouro Preto, a historic city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a significant religious celebration that honors the Eucharist and the...

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Easter in Ouro Preto

Easter in Ouro Preto

02/05/2024

Picture: Pedro Vilela / MTur

Ouro Preto, a historic city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is known for its rich cultural and religious traditions. Its importance as an...

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Parintins Festival

Parintins Festival

02/05/2024

Picture: T photography / Shutterstock.com

The Parintins Festival is one of the most captivating cultural events in Brazil, held annually in the city of Parintins, located on an island in the...

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Festa do Divino - Paraty

Festa do Divino - Paraty

02/02/2024

Picture: Bruno Teixeira / Blumar Turismo

The Festa do Divino (Feast of the Divine) in Paraty is a traditional religious and cultural celebration held annually in the historic town of Paraty,...

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Carnival in Paraty

Carnival in Paraty

02/01/2024

Carnival in Paraty is a unique celebration that blends tradition and authenticity. Located on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, the historic city...

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Carnival in Olinda: All you need to know

Carnival in Olinda: All you need to know

02/01/2024

Picture: Walber Moura / MTur

During Carnival, the historic hills of Olinda turn into a stage for a diversity of rhythms, from frevo to maracatu. The traditional giant puppets,...

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Carnival in Ouro Preto

Carnival in Ouro Preto

01/31/2024

Picture: Pedro Vilela / MTur

The Carnival of Ouro Preto is a lively and unique celebration that combines tradition, culture, and joy. Located in Minas Gerais, the historic city...

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