Brazil is famous for its breathtaking carnival that annually takes place in Rio de Janeiro. The main event of the carnival is a festive costume parade, for which the people in Rio prepare for a year. Each of the participants intend to impress everybody with the costume. The best dance and creative groups of the country take part in the carnival. In recent years, the carnival in Rio is organized for tourists. They can participate in interesting entertainments, as well as in food and cultural programs.
Brazil is a popular center of beach recreation. The most popular beaches of the country are also located in Rio de Janeiro. They are quite big, so even in the midst of the tourist season, you will not have problems with finding a comfortable place for your leisure. The beach of Copacabana located here is one of the longest in the world. It is covered with beautiful golden sand. The length of the unique beach is over 6 000 m. There are multiple hotels, shopping malls, restaurants and other entertainment venues.
You can diversify your vacation in Brazil with walking along local markets and shopping malls. One of the most popular products bought by shopping enthusiasts is Brazil coffee. They also buy beautiful items and accessories of gems made by local craftsmen. If you want to bring a more extraordinary souvenir, you should pay your attention to colorful hammocks that are one of the main national symbols. As for practical gifts, you can give your priority to items of natural leather of high quality.
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