Tag: Vassouras

By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – At one point Rio’s countryside played a major role in Brazil’s economy, and Vassouras is the best example for that: the so-called “Barons’ city” used to be one of the...

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday, November 17th, Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism announced that for 2016 it has made significant investments to strengthen Brazil’s tourism infrastructure. In this calendar year the Ministry...