Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Brasilia
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Brasilia with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Brasilia area
This Brasilia map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Brasilia and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Brazil
During Easter week, Rio de Janeiro hosts a magnificent carnival. Thus, multi-colored Rio blossoms even more thanks to dancers in gorgeous costumes, skillful drummers, masquerade balls - and the audience is invited to join. Easter eggs are always chocolate, local shops are full of their varieties. October 7 marks the Independence Day, and Republic Day of Brazil is celebrated on November 15 . On this day, in 1889, Brazil was proclaimed as a republic. On November 15, military orchestras march across the country in honor of such an important event. Surprisingly, Brazil has its own Oktoberfest - and not one. The festival takes place in the city of Blumenau, a former German colony, and offers a unique blend of Brazilian and German cultures, music, and cuisines. Another Oktoberfest is held in Santa Cruz do Sul, a city founded by German immigrants. … OpenPhotogallery of Brasilia sights
Our guide to Brasilia
Attractions and active leisure
The design of Gate's Club is more reminiscent of a traditional English pub. Here fans will certainly enjoy rest in a relaxed and intimate setting. Spacious hall, comfortable furniture and a huge selection of cocktails in the bar are all you need to relax after a busy day full of sightseeing. Othello Piano Club is a high quality bar and a popular disco at the same time. Among frequent visitors of the bar are many … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Fans of Spanish cuisine and seafood cannot simply fail to visit the restaurant of O Espanhol. Here guests are offered two types of menu. One of the menus consists entirely of fish dishes and all kinds of seafood, and the other one represents dishes from traditional Spanish cuisine. A glass of young Spanish wine will become a perfect complement to any meal. Capitu restaurant is open in a beautiful historic building … Open
Traditions and mentality of Brasilia
Indeed, in a bar or during a city holiday travelers will be treated like countrymen. Visitors will not only be treated with care like old friends, but will also be welcome to spend an evening in a cozy and friendly atmosphere. Despite openness and friendly approach, the natives are very delicate. They will never start a conversation with an unfamiliar person, talking about personal matters. Neither will they show … Open
Travel guide to Brasilia
Fans of exciting excursions are advised to visit the museum with original name "Princess House". The museum is held in a beautiful colonial building, which was built in the 18th century, within its walls is assembled a very multi-faceted and interesting collection of exhibits. All of them are dedicated to life and culture of the 18th century, one of the most unusual exhibits are considered to be the instruments of … Open
Review of luxury hotels
A decent choice of chic luxury suites is offered by Bonaparte Bluepoint Hotel, on the top floors of which you will find the most prestigious master suites. Besides the spectacular design dominated by cream shades, they are distinguished by huge panoramic windows and impeccable technical equipment. The elite suites are finished with rare wood and marble where the bathroom has an ultramodern shower cabin. The hotel … Open
Brasilia for children - what to visit
Travelers who cannot imagine family vacations without visiting museums should definitely look into the zoological museum, Taxidermia. It contains a rich collection of skeletons of prehistoric animals. In addition to archaeological exhibits, you can see realistic mock-ups of some animals. Educational excursions are conducted every day for children in the museum. The city central park Citadel remains a popular … Open