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Travel stories, guides and field notes from PlanetaEXO.
From New Zealand to the Lost World: a Solo Ecologist’s Trek Up Mount Roraima
Olivia Bird is a young traveler who crossed the world to climb one of South America’s most impressive mountains.
How one Brazilian Woman Conquered her Fears and Found Herself Into the Deep Jungle
For Women’s Month, meet Mariana Sampaio, a young solo traveler who explored Vale do Pati and the Amazon Rainforest
From Seattle Rain to Brazilian Sun: Samantha’s Solo Journey Through the Amazon and Jalapão
Samantha Sage shares her experience of solo exploring through Brazil to inspire female travelers in honor of Women’s Month
Ecotourism in Brazil boosts solo travel for women through planning and support networks
From Roraima to Jalapão, six travelers from Brazil and around the world show how exploring nature alone can be a life-changing experience
Why Brazil’s Remote Outdoors are Becoming a Haven for Foreign Female Travelers
Trading fear for freedom, solo female adventurers are discovering deep human connection and breathtaking scale in nature destinations
Women in Ecotourism: the Female Presence that Makes the Sector Happen
From guides breaking stereotypes to community leaders transforming the local economy, meet the women in ecotourism driving authentic experiences across Brazil
A German Solo Female Traveler’s Journey Through the Amazon and the Pantanal
In celebration of Women’s Month, PlanetaEXO shares the inspiring story of Kristina Wagner, a German biologist who embarked on an unforgettable solo adventure through Brazil
Women over 50 Shatter Stereotypes and Prove that Adventure Has No Age Limit
From immersive expeditions in the Amazon to trekking in the Himalayas, women over 50 show that this stage of life brings the perfect freedom and confidence to explore nature
5 Adventure Trips in Brazil for Women: Safety, Nature, and Freedom
As protagonists in the industry and in travel decisions, women are driving adventure tourism, a movement that inspired PlanetaEXO in selecting these destinations International Women’s Day, on March 8th, opens space for reflections on historical struggles and equal rights, subjects that have concrete resonance in current tourism. Besides their presence in the market, exploring the […]
20 Animals in Brazil: Wildlife Facts and Where to Find Them
Brazil’s wildlife is as impressive and abundant as the country itself. From reptiles to mammals, discover the secrets of 20 Brazilian animals! Brazil is known worldwide for its grandiosity—impressive territory size, wild beauty, and the greatest biodiversity on Earth. For nature lovers and wildlife admirers, it’s a true feast. Occupying the largest portion of South […]
When is the Best Time to Visit Brazil?
Discover how each season reveals a different side of Brazil’s natural wonders and start planning your trip! Brazil is an immense country where nature sets the rhythm of life. From the flooded forests of the Amazon to the crystal-clear lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses and the coral reefs of Abrolhos, every season paints a new face […]
Best Amazon River Cruises in Brazil
Enjoy an exceptional ecotourism experience with the best river tours in the Amazon, comfortable onboard accommodations and wonderful activities in the forest Cruise ships are loved by many people, but did you know you can cruise on rivers? Better yet, did you know you can sail across the rivers of the Amazon Rainforest, like Negro […]