The Origin of the Parintins Festival The Parintins Festival, also known as the Parintins Folklore Festival or simply Boi-Bumbá, is one of the most vibrant and authentic cultural celebrations in Brazil. Its origins date back to the 19th century, inspired by the legends and traditions of the indigenous peoples and the caboclos of the Amazon … Read more
In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, amidst the lush green canopy and vibrant biodiversity, one can find a delightful burst of color and sound – the parakeets of Manaus. These small, energetic birds have made their home in the city, adding a touch of tropical charm to the urban landscape. In this post, we’ll … Read more
The city of Manaus, the capital of Amazonas, is renowned for its rich history, lush nature, and unique culture. Among the many treasures the city holds, the beautiful Ponta Negra waterfront stands out, gracing the banks of the majestic Rio Negro. In this spectacular setting unfolds the inspiring “Pedala Manaus Program,” an initiative that combines … Read more
The Amazon rainforest is a treasure trove of biodiversity, and this natural abundance extends to its culinary delights. One such culinary gem that graces the tables of the Amazon region is the Tambaqui, a remarkable fish that holds a special place in the hearts and stomachs of those who call this unique ecosystem home. In … Read more