There are glorious beaches in this region, amazing tropical wildlife and many local sights and attractions.
Cruise lines offer their own various excursions all visiting different and exciting places, Alta do Chao offers ruins of what were Henry Ford's huge rubber plantations in the 20's at nearby belterra.
Cuisine in the country varies depending on your placement i.e. North, South, East or West.
Popular dishes include Caruru which consists of okra, onion, dried shrimp and toasted nuts cooked with palm oil until a spread like consistency.
Risoto which is Chicken cooked with rice and sometimes vegetables is another very popular dish in the Southern of Brazil.
The main language here is Portuguese.