Discovering : South America Archives — Discovering Destinations

The Free Walking Tour São Paulo is a fun way to discover one of the biggest cities of the world, with local Guides, the tour offers 3 different routes you can choose according your availability or curiosity as: Old historic town of São Paulo; Paulista…

Discovering Foz do Iguaçu - Devils mouth

July 3, 20173

Brazil Discovering : South America Foz

Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil and Argentina

Introduction Foz do Iguaçu was a destination that we chose back in 2015, before Discovering Destinations was even in the picture. During recent travels, numerous people showed interest in wanting to visit Foz. This is when we thought to write about Discovering Foz de Iguassu.…

Discovering Campos do Jordão - pico de Itapeva

June 12, 20172

Brazil Discovering : South America São Paulo

Things to do in Campos do Jordão

Another refuge from São Paulo If you live in São Paulo or simply passing through, look no further than Campos do Jordão for a quick getaway. There is plenty to do in this city, be aware it's not a beach destination. However, it's worth a…

June 5, 20171

Brazil Discovering : South America São Paulo

Day trip to Paranapiacaba

A lovely city with a nice history This little charm of a city is but 1 hour away from São Bernardo do Campo or 2 hours away from São Paulo city centre. Panapiacaba is a great option to spend some time outside the busy city. There are…

Discovering São Paulo - holambra windmill

May 28, 20171

Discovering : South America São Paulo

Discovering São Paulo – Holambra and Campinas

Discovering São Paulo - Holambra and Campinas Why Holambra and Campinas combined ? Because Holambra is such a small town, you can see practically everything in one afternoon. You have the possibility of driving from São Paulo and back in the same day (roughly two hours…

March 5, 20170

Brazil Discovering : South America São Paulo

Discovering Rio Silveiras, indigenous reserve

How we came to Discovering Rio Silveiras on an Indian Reserve. After our trip to the north of Brazil, we planned to spend the Christmas break in Boraceai. Our brother in law Facondo has a condo approximately 5 kilometers from the beach. One day between Christmas…

February 25, 20173

Discovering : South America Maragogi

Discovering Maragogi, the perfect continuation

Discovering Maragogi online. Initially, Maragogi went by the name of Gamela. Only in 1887 was it considered a city and called Isabel. It was in homage to princess Isabel that liberated the slaves. Later in 1982, the city was finally called Maragogi for the river that…