Brazil is largest country in South America. Its borders touch every other country of the continent, except Ecuador and Chile. You will find lots of contrasts in the country. The word, ‘Brazil’ makes us remind of great Amazon forest, wonderful beaches, great soccer players, Carnival time, and lots more. Brazil, the most spectacular country in South America, has lots more to offer like warm people, great cities, various weather patters, mixture of cultures and races, and so on.
Brazil’s most visited places include Fernando de Noronha Island, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, the relaxed city of Salvador in the northeast, or the old colonial towns of Ouro Preto and Olinda. Visit the Iguacu Falls to see the natural beauty. If you want to visit in the best time, Carnival is the best occasion. There is nothing comparable to the Carnival in Rio. Brasilia, which is the capital city of the country, is well known by its great architecture.
The most up-coming resort in Brazil is small friendly Praia de Pipa that is in the north east of the country. It is maintained by international airports at Natal and Recife, the small town is popular with the both Brazilians and foreign tourists. In the Southern Brazil, visit the state of Santa Catarina that is visited annually by the people who do not prefer crowded place like the major cities or places where all tourists go.
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Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/07/2010 - 06:31Venezuela is a country on the northern coast of South America; it comprises a continental mainland and several islands in the Caribbean Sea. The Republic of Venezuela is the sixth largest country in South America. It borders Guyana to the east, Brazil to the south, Colombia to the west, and Caribbean to the north. Tobago and Trinidad, Barbados, Curacao, Aruba, Bonaire, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the Leeward Antilles lie just north, off the Venezuelan coast. Venezuela falls within the tropics, it is close to the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere.
The country is really unique, the landscape of Venezuela rivals of countries like Argentina and Brazil. The country is more than 90,000 square kilometers and is divided into 23 states. There are fine stretches of the Andes, huge areas of Amazonian rain forests, fertile plains known as llanos, miles of Caribbean shoreline, and also a small desert. View a tepuis rising above Venezuela’s Gran Sabana, it is really amazing.
Venezuela boasts the world’s highest waterfall and South America’s largest lake. The country has both colors of a Caribbean as well as of a South America. Several parts of its shoreline reflect as some paradisiacal Caribbean island. At night, the discos in Caracas boom with the rhythms from all over the Caribbean. Venezuela has also vast oil reserves. Due to its proximity to the equator, the country experience few climatic variations. There are only two seasons: dry from December to April, and wet from May to November. The average temperature is about 27o C, the cooler temperatures prevail at higher elevations, especially in the Andes.
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