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Earth Day: 5 positive impacts of ecotourism

Earth Day: 5 positive impacts of ecotourism

April 22 is International Earth Day, a date that reinforces the importance of rethinking our relationship with natural resources. In a scenario of excessive consumption and environmental degradation, tourism also needs to be rethought. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the travel industry is responsible for around 8% of global greenhouse gas […]

How to visit the Cerrado in Brazil?

How to visit the Cerrado in Brazil?

Here’s everything you should know to visit Brazil’s second-largest biome and one of the Earth’s most fascinating nature destinations Vast fields of green-yellow vegetation, short trees, and bushes thrive in the tropical climate of this Brazilian savanna, home to rich fauna and flora, breathtaking views, and undeniable environmental relevance. The Cerrado in Brazil is a […]

Best Hikes in Brazil: From Rainforests to Mountain Peaks

Best Hikes in Brazil: From Rainforests to Mountain Peaks

Do you love trekking and engaging with nature? Find out the top hiking trails in Brazil in this carefully curated list! Brazil is the best place on the planet for adventure travel, according to US News & World Report—higher than destinations known for ecotourism like Nepal, Costa Rica, and New Zealand. The list also mentions […]

Ecotourism in the Amazon Rainforest: A Solution to Deforestation

Ecotourism in the Amazon Rainforest: A Solution to Deforestation

As deforestation threatens the Amazon, ecotourism in the Amazon Rainforest emerges as a key solution, with startups like PlanetaEXO leading the way in supporting Conservation and Local Communities. The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” is facing one of its most critical challenges in decades. Deforestation rates have skyrocketed, with […]

How to visit Vale do Pati, Chapada Diamantina – Travel Guide

How to visit Vale do Pati, Chapada Diamantina – Travel Guide

Learn everything you need to know to travel to Vale do Pati in Chapada Diamantina, including how to get there, the best time to visit, main activities, and more! Vale…

Top 7 Ecotourism Destinations in Brazil to Visit in 2026

Top 7 Ecotourism Destinations in Brazil to Visit in 2026

For those passionate about ecotourism, it’s essential to know that Brazil has a lot to offer in this area. Not surprisingly, the country was chosen by Forbes in 2023 as…

Guide Lucas Neves: A PlanetaEXO success story of sustainable travel in Chapada Diamantina

Guide Lucas Neves: A PlanetaEXO success story of sustainable travel in Chapada Diamantina

The Chapada Diamantina is one of the most coveted destinations in Brazil for nature lovers. With its majestic mountains, stunning waterfalls and rich biodiversity, the region is an adventurer’s paradise….

Best Diving Spots in Fernando de Noronha

Best Diving Spots in Fernando de Noronha

Discover the wonders of Fernando de Noronha, a diver’s paradise offering diverse marine life, stunning dive sites, and a connection to nature! Fernando de Noronha National Marine Park is one…

Vale do Pati trekking is for all ages?

Vale do Pati trekking is for all ages?

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How much does it cost to climb Mount Roraima?

How much does it cost to climb Mount Roraima?

Are you interested in hiking to climb Mount Roraima but are wondering how much it costs? Join us as we guide you through all the important aspects to consider before…

What to do in Jalapão?

What to do in Jalapão?

Dreaming of visiting one of the most marvelous places in Brazil? Here’s a list of what to do in Jalapão! Jalapão State Park is a conservation unit that holds some…

The Volunteer Firefighters of Chapada Diamantina

The Volunteer Firefighters of Chapada Diamantina

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