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Brazilian Travelers Are Rerouting From The U.S.—And Travel Insurance Is Feeling It

Brazilians are still flying abroad in 2025, but the map has changed. More trips are headed to Latin America and parts of Europe; fewer...

Azul Pilots Are Jumping To LATAM. Here’s What’s Really Going On

In Brazil’s crowded skies, pilots are voting with their feet. In September, roughly 40 Azul pilots resigned—about four times the usual monthly trickle—and most went straight to LATAM. One month doesn’t make a trend,...

Brazil Survey Finds Microplastics on 69% of Beaches

Brazil has taken a microscope to its beaches—and the picture is sobering. A nationwide survey of 1,024 beaches found microplastics on 69.3% of them,...

Paraguay’s Flight Map Expands, Easing Path For Residents And Investors

Paraguay is quietly stitching itself more firmly into the regional and transatlantic grid, with...

TAP Air Portugal: Why Brazil and Africa Are Its...

TAP Air Portugal is staking its next chapter on two places where its flag still opens doors: Brazil and...

Flybondi Cuts São Paulo–Buenos Aires Flights, Targets Lucrative Underserved Routes

Flybondi will stop its São Paulo–Buenos Aires flights on November 30, 2025, after failing to fill its aircraft on one of South America’s busiest...

Brazil’s Cruise Boom Faces a Sudden Docking

Brazil will host just seven cruise ships in its 2025/26 season, down from nine last year. This cut shrinks...

Brazil’s Foreign Tourism Surge Is Real, but Scale Still Trails Rivals

Brazil is on course for a new tourism record in 2025. From January through August, 6.52 million foreign visitors...

Behind the Barricades: The Battle for Machu Picchu’s Future and Local Livelihoods

Residents of Aguas Calientes and nearby villages have shut down both train tracks and...

Religious Tourism Boom: 40 Million Pilgrims Power Mexico’s Heartland

Mexico’s major religious sites attract nearly 40 million pilgrims each year, according to the Ministry...

Global Christian Intelligence Brief – September 12–15, 2025

Between September 12 and 15, Christians around the world encountered pressure, persecution, and new opportunities for leadership. In Asia, Beijing...