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Average price of gasoline reaches a record of R $ 3.85

The average price of gasoline for the Brazilian consumer last week reached a record value of R $ 3,850 per liter. The data are from the Survey of Prices and Margins of Commercialization of Fuels (LPMCC) of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP)... ✚

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Peru receives international ecological destination award

Peru was voted Best Green Destination at the 2017 World Travel Awards South America, announced at a ceremony in the Riviera Maya in Mexico. "Peru is a country of biodiversity, and our promotion actions have been concentrating on spreading our destiny in this segment at ... ✚

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Tourist Diversity of the SP-MG currency attracts visitors

The front door open in the houses, unconcerned. The friendly and receptive people. Framing all this, the mountainous landscape that dispenses descriptions. The Hidromineral Resort of Águas da Prata mixes ecotourism, adventure tourism, rural tourism, historical, gastrono... ✚

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Some measures that would make Latin aviation thrive

Finalize the ongoing infrastructure work at Latin American airports and get more support from Latin countries in aviation, especially with the collection of fewer taxes. That's what Avianca Holdings CEO Hernán Rincon would do if, on a magical turn, it could change the i... ✚

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By the end of the year, South Africa expects to receive 60,000 Brazilians

Although many countries claim that Brazilians have stopped traveling and that the political-economic crisis has impacted international tourism, South Africa has a number that proves that change was actually the way to travel. In the last six months, the number of Bra... ✚

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Travel agency estimates a 20% increase in international packages only

The dollar price is still not ideal to make a trip abroad, as it continues above R $ 3. Even so, the idea of knowing new lands continues in the short-term plans of many Brazilians. And for those who think that travel agents are registering a drop in the search for packages b... ✚

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Glaciers in New Zealand provide many surprises

Most of New Zealand's glaciers are in Te Wahipounamu, a territory of 2.6 million hectares that has been designated world heritage of mankind. In this region of four national parks (Aoraki / Mount Cook, Westland Tai Poutini, Mount Aspiring and Fiordland) there are many a... ✚

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Quito is elected the best tourist destination in South America

The city of Quito, Ecuador, was recognized as the Leading Destination of South America at the World Travel Awards (WTA) for the fifth consecutive year, a prestigious award to the tourism industry worldwide. In addition, the Ecuadorian capital also won in the category De... ✚

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Dubai announces floating resort inspired by Venice

Dubai's world-famous island complex The World will host one of the most ambitious projects in the largest city in the United Arab Emirates. The Floating Venice project, announced today, promises to build a luxury floating resort that will bring the whole experience of t... ✚

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Term of benefits to foreigners is extended until April 2018 in Uruguay

The exemption from VAT in Uruguay, in force since 2012 for expenses of gastronomic services, car rental companies and catering services for events and parties, was extended until April 2018 for foreign tourists. Non-resident visitors receive 10.5% VAT back for rental of... ✚

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London airports hit record passenger in August

London's four major airports have hit record last month. Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted had the busiest month of August of their stories, even a few months after the terrorist attacks in the country, confirming the expectation that the country has been recovering... ✚

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Airline reveals traffic results in August

Azul released its previous air traffic results in August. According to the survey, passenger traffic (RPKs) increased by 15.5% over August 2016, compared to a 13.1% increase in capacity (ASKs). As a result, the occupancy rate was 81.6%, an increase of 1.7 percentage poi... ✚

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Miami airports to resume activity after hurricane hit in Florida

After Hurricane Irma hit Florida last weekend, state airports had to close their doors and cancel flights. International terminals in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando and Tampa were among those who did not operate on Monday. However, through their Twitter accounts, in... ✚

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Government places embassies at the disposal of Brazilians in Florida

President Michel Temer has placed the network of Brazilian embassies and consulates in a "state of alert" to provide all necessary support to the Brazilians affected by Hurricane Irma, which has hit South Florida on Saturday morning (10). In a posting on Twitter's socia... ✚