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Brazil lobbies for surfing at Rio 2016 Olympics

Brazil’s surfing confederation (CBS) has launched a campaign to include the sport as a demonstration event at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.The initiative aims to lobby the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by mobilizing support through social media and a website featuring an online petition. “We have significant international support and, with political willpower, things can [...]

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Travel and Tourism in Brazil, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016: Hosting of FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games to Promote Tourism Growth

The inform provides top-level marketplace analysis, data and insights, including: Historic and predict marketplace sizes casing the whole Brazilian go industry Detailed review of traveller spending patterns in Brazil Descriptions and marketplace outlooks for assorted sectors in the Brazilian traveller industry, such as transportation, place to stay and go intermediaries Detailed marketplace categorization opposite any [...]

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Brazil, Chile swap organising duty of Copa America

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced an agreement with Chile to exchange the years in which each will hold the Copa America.As expected, CBF president Jose Maria Marin opted to transfer the duty of organising the 2015 Copa America to Chile Saturday. In exchange, Brazil will receive the 2019 Copa America. Marin declared that the [...]

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A Bike Ride Day in Rio de Janeiro – Vá de Bike 2012

Bike in Rio 2012! Rent a Bike in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil With the launch of Bike Rio, the city tries again to make possible a system of bike rentals at low cost. There will be nice to save money to rent an apartament Rio de Janeiro or a flat in Copacabana, Ipanema, Barra da [...]

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