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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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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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Solution “blocks” price of tickets for future purchase

Amadeus announces that it has brought to Brazil the first solution that "blocks" the price of air tickets by consumers for a future purchase, through an alliance with the startup FLYR, in the which Amadeus is an investor. FareKeep, a FLYR product that makes the lock, runs as a... ✚

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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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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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Montevideo has 2nd edition of gastronomic festival “Ciudad Vieja Cocina”

Taking advantage of the short distance to our neighbor Uruguay, one of the advantages to have it next is that in a few hours we are in another country enjoying a tremendous gastronomic festival that will arm itself in the historical center of the city that month. A full... ✚

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Your gastronomic trip begins at the airport

Once you decide the destination, book the tickets and assemble the perfect script, it is time to start the journey. Gastronomy is a fundamental part of traveling, so why not start getting to know new flavors at the airport? Travelers to Guarulhos International Airpor... ✚

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River cruise company to launch exclusive tours for Brazilians in 2018

As a result of the passenger experience of its already traditional special departures with Portuguese language support, the Swiss navigator Avalon Waterways has created a customized program to apply on board ships exclusively for Brazilians, and on shore excursions. ... ✚

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Number of Brazilians going to South Africa up 128%

South Africa is increasingly on the radar of the Brazilian. The latest figures point to a 176% increase in visits in June compared to the same month in 2016, according to South African Tourism (SAT). With these data, Brazil reaches an eight-month increase o... ✚

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Research reveals that 44% of people are inspired by photos on social networks to travel

Social networks are full of dream travel fantasies, with photos of experiences, incredible places and unique moments. And this has a direct impact, having a very important role in the decision of the place to travel. At least that is what a survey of Booking.com. Accord... ✚

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American Park announces four more themes for horror nights

Have you ever been cloistered in a house, surrounded by scarecrows, vampires, skeletons and demons? Probably not, but you and your customers may experience this daunting opportunity. Universal Studios of Orlando announced these four characters as part of themes for Hall... ✚

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Installation of casinos in Rio could generate up to R $ 80 billion of new money

Rio has been visited by casino owners, who run the largest projects on the planet. Industry giants are coming to town to plumb and already demonstrate intent to install seven or eight casinos here. Not in other places in the country. Given the behavior of the market,... ✚