Discovering the beaches and shopping hotspots in Brazil

Shopping in Brazil

The worked precious stones are one of the glories of the country. On the other hand it is difficult to return from Brazil without having bought at least a new suit for the beach.

Jewellery shops

Brazil produces at about the 65% of the stones sold in the world. This commercial event is due to the convenient prices and the complete variety of stones coming from the Brazilian mining, there also are beautiful silver objects as jewels ingrained with the religious traditions of the country. It is better to acquire these stones in reliable jewellers that will give you receipts of guarantee and authenticity. The acquisition of these stones can be related to visits to carving laboratories, which offer them gratuitously by means of the great international house as that one of Stern.

Music

In the land of the samba and that of bossa nova you cannot give up to take home some original memory. Tom Jobim and Vinicius of Moraes classic disks, to begin with, but also a little bit ancients songs of Caetano Veloso, the Brazilian music's great poet, Chico Buarque or the young Marisa Montes and Vinicius Cantuaria. It is also interesting for the traditional musical instruments, mainly percussion.

Apparel

The Brazilian boisterous bikini can be the business and bancarelas of any centre spa. As well as a colouring pareos that can be used as beach canvas or as improvised dress. It must be remembered that the Brazilian sizes are as a rule smaller.

Foods

Any acquisition to be made may be at the last moment in the airport, can be that of any Brazilian product. Perhaps the coffee, also because it will found to be stronger than usual because of the diverse form of being toasted.

When you have finished shopping take in the beaches Brazil has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world along with the adventure of discovering the Brazilian costumes, the famous carnival, cuisine and the warm welcome of the local population this makes it a must for visiting. Attend the most impressive human show in the world that is the Brazil carnival where in the smallest town in the country all the activities are interrupted during a week for the carnival and nothing must seem to be more important than this celebration. For the more adventurous cross the Amazon River from Belem to Manaus on board a lineal boat and this is the way to see how the Amazon runs. When in town dive inside the Brazilian music. The guitar and the percussion are played everywhere along all the beaches and squares of the country.
For Brazilian cuisine the products traditionally used by the first Indian cuisine to those used by the European settlers and later with the traditions of Africa. The result is not more than an original and nutritious kitchen that makes great use of vegetables, of meats, overalls to the south, and of fish, overalls to north, where the plates are often particularly spicy for the abundant use of the spicy pepper. In each city it can be those churrascarias restaurants that serve all type of flavourful meat with Brazilian national pride, cooked on the coal and served by waiters that maintain long roasted threaded as swords. In the north the meat dries off in the sun and receives the name of 'meat of sun'. The national plate is Brazilian in all ways is the "feijoada". this unique plate with a base of black beans, dry and fresh meat served with 'beacon' a kind of a taken out flour of the manioc. It is highly a popular plate. In the bay region it should be proven the absolutely 'siri casquinha', a lightly spicy cream, served as antipasto, has like base delicious pulp of a small called crab 'siri'. But the most traditional and best plate in the kitchen bahiana is the 'peixe moqueca' a kind of soup of white fish, dry shrimps, vegetables, coconut milk and dend oil, a typical of the area. It is served as an accompaniment to a fish plate to the parilla. The Brazilian dinner begins and it often finished with a glass of the 'caipirinha' cocktail with a distilled cane sugar and lemon base.

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