Things to do in Brazil.

Multiple creators describe Rio Carnival as the world's biggest and wildest street party, with 2 million people flooding the streets, nonstop dancing, music, and intense crowd energy unlike anywhere else on Earth.

Malini Angelica spent a full day at Ipanema as part of her carioca experience, highlighting it as the iconic Rio beach where locals and visitors come together for sun, socialising, and the city's famous beachside lifestyle.

Flying Passport covers Copacabana as one of the world's most famous beaches, while also warning travellers about common scams targeting tourists along the beachfront.

Malini Angelica hiked Dois Irmãos from the top of the Vidigal favela, citing it as one of the most memorable carioca activities with sweeping views over Rio.

Several creators went deep into Rio's favela communities — not as tourist spots but to document real daily life and community stories; Dutch Travel Maniac and Flying Passport both entered favelas to speak directly with residents.

Dutch Travel Maniac attended a Fluminense local derby in Rio, calling it one of the most intense and passionate football experiences in the city — an experience most average tourists miss.

Multiple creators single out Pelourinho as the cultural and architectural heart of Salvador — a UNESCO World Heritage site packed with colourful colonial buildings, churches, and Afro-Brazilian music spilling into the streets.

Both Chews to Explore and Cuppa to Copa Travels covered the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls, praising its sweeping panoramic views and the boat ride up to the waterfalls as unmissable South American highlights.

Cuppa to Copa Travels specifically highlights the Devil's Throat on the Argentinian trails as the standout feature of the Iguazu Falls complex, accessible as part of the broader Iguazu National Park experience from the Brazilian side.

Both Nomadic Tour and Cuppa to Copa Travels document the tri-border point where Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay meet — described as one of the most chaotic and unusual border-crossing experiences in South America.

Lost LeBlanc spent four days travelling by boat deep into the Brazilian Amazon with no other tourists around, calling it one of the most extraordinary immersive travel experiences he has done.

The New Travel walks down Avenida Paulista as the main artery through São Paulo's heart, framing it as the defining first-impression avenue of the city for arriving visitors.

Chews to Explore visits the Mercado Municipal as one of São Paulo's classic sights, showcasing it as a vibrant food and produce market in the city centre worth including in any visit.

Chews to Explore visits the Sé Metropolitan Cathedral in São Paulo's historic centre, featuring it as a landmark of the city's colonial heritage and Centro Histórico neighbourhood.

Chews to Explore features the Theatro Municipal as one of the standout architectural highlights of São Paulo's historic centre during their first-impressions tour of the city.

Chews to Explore visits the Escadaria Bailarinas, a colourful stairway that has become one of São Paulo's charming street-art landmarks during their city walk.

Dutch Travel Maniac walked through the area São Paulo locals call the 'zombie area,' speaking with residents to show the real social conditions — a sobering contrast to the city's more polished face.

Dutch Travel Maniac attended one of Brazil's biggest football matches in São Paulo, describing the intense atmosphere and passionate fans as an experience far beyond what an average tourist would encounter.

Malini Angelica describes Boa Viagem as Recife's iconic miles-long turquoise beach backed by tall skyscrapers — the postcard image of the city and a key reason she calls Recife Brazil's most underrated destination.

Malini Angelica visits Olinda as the colourful colonial neighbour city to Recife, praising its historic architecture and culture as part of what makes the north-east of Brazil worth visiting.

Cuppa to Copa Travels spent three days in this rarely visited national park near Cuiabá, highlighting its many waterfalls — including Véu de Noiva and Cachoeirinha — and a stunning viewpoint over the plains.

Cuppa to Copa Travels stops at Mirante Alto do Céu, a restaurant-viewpoint inside Chapada dos Guimarães from which you can see the entire Cuiabá plains stretching into the distance — a view they describe as incredible.

Jumps Travel Documentary passes through Porto Alegre in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul, noting it as a city known for rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes in an often-overlooked southern region.