Brazil Tourism: Expectations from Rio Olympic

Jul 15
10:15

2016

Paul reffill

Paul reffill

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This article is about tourism in Brazil from 2006 till today. With Rio Olympics, what could be impact on the economy of Brazil, it is discussed with the previous facts and stats about the Brazil tourism.

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Today in world there are number of tourist destination which are always on the must visit list for both first time as well as frequent visitors. In this regard,Brazil Tourism: Expectations from Rio Olympic Articles Brazil is one of such country which is always on of the destination which an international visitor wants to visit once. Brazil, which is largest country in both South American as well as Latin American region is fifth largest country in the world. Travel and tourism sector of Brazil is one of the fastest growing sector and key to economic development of various regions within country. Revenue from tourism sector was estimated to be $6 billion in 2010 which has shown a clear recovery from the economic recession of 2008-2009 period. Brazilian tourism has numerous offerings for the visitors visiting the country. It has range of tourism such as eco-tourism, contemporary tourism and cultural and heritage tourism which can be explored by the tourists. Its beaches, Amazon rain forests, cultural tourism, vibrant cities such as Sao Paulo, Rio de Janerio are some of the main tourist attraction which attracts millions of visitors every year, for example more than 5 million international tourists visited Brazil in 2011.

It ranks as top tourist destinations for people visiting South America region. In 2012, revenue from tourism generated for Brazil was approximately $7 billion. With soccer world cup scheduled to begin from June’2014 it is expected that economic impact resulting from the event will reach $180 billion by year 2019. With several positives associated with Brazil tourism, there are various issues and challenges as well faced by the tourism sector of Brazil.

Brazilian tourism is supported by various tour operators and agencies existing within and outside Brazil. In this regard ‘Brazil Nuts’ is one such tour operator which is based in United States and specializes in Brazilian tour packages to people from US who want to visit Brazil. As a tour operator ‘Brazil Nuts’ has more than 29 years of experience under its belt in providing Brazil tourism related services to tourists visiting from United States. With change of tourism trend, this organisation has also accordingly adopted itself towards the new trends in tourism. That is why from time to time it has launched dedicated packaged for tourists based on adventure, culture & heritage and eco-tourism.