The dunes of Lençois Maranhenses National Park
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Welcome to our blog dedicated to travel and expatriation in Brazil! We are Yaëlle and Leny, two young travel enthusiasts.
After an incredible journey through South America, we decided to settle down in the magnificent country of Brazil.
Through this blog, we share our experiences, our discoveries and our advice to help you organise your stay as effectively as possible.
Whether you're here on a tourist adventure or planning a longer stay, we've put together everything you need to know here. From how to prepare for your trip, to discovering the must-see places, to tips on how to make your day-to-day life here easier, we tell you everything you need to know to make your Brazilian experience as rewarding and authentic as possible.
TCHAU!
Capital city : Brasília
Official language : Portuguese
Population: Approximately 215 million inhabitants
Surface area : 8.5 million km² of landabout 15,4 times the size of France.
Country divided into 26 states
Currency : Réal (BRL)
Exchange rates : 1 euro ≈ BRL 6.44 (17/07/2025)
Time difference with France : From -7h to -3h, depending on the region and time of year.
Flight time from France: Approximately 11h30
Discover the must-see destinations in Brazil, itineraries, travel tips...
Visas, immigration and administrative formalities - here you'll find all the information you need to help you with your expatriation.
Sunrise over the Amazon, somewhere between Belém and Manaus
