
Brazil (in Portuguese República Federal do Brasil) is the country geographically larger than all the 'South America, occupies a territory of 8,514,876 km2, is the fifth country in order to extend the world, preceded by Canada, Russian Federation, China and the United States. The territory of Brazil is made of a single continuous extension, with the exception of some small islands. Are characteristic of Brazil, however, some peculiarities such as the massive geographical Guyana, Brazil and the Plateau of Mato Grosso, the depression of the Amazon Rainforest.
The language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese, the national language, though spoken in a tone and cadence differently from the European language, the population is considered white, originally from Portugal through the colonies, mixed with the Indians, African slaves, and several groups of immigrants, who arrived in Brazil, especially between 1820 and 1970, so that now both the language and the Brazilian population can be defined for all purposes. Immigrants in Brazil were many Italians and Portuguese, but among them there were also German, Spanish, Japanese and Syrian-Lebanese, in some communities there is no sign yet of the original languages. This mix of ethnicities and languages makes Brazil unique.
In Brazil no one is home and no one is excluded: many use to say that "Brazil is one of the last provinces of Earth where nobody is a stranger, where you can change a lot without losing the identity and where every Brazilian has a little of world in his blood. " This open-mindedness and cultural is a sign on arrival in Brazil: from the first moment the respect and acceptance of the tourists are the main resource of this great land of America. Brazil welcomes the guest in the best way to make him feel at home.
What do you notice at first in Brazil? What strikes the visitor, in Brazil, is the immensity, the quantity and exuberance: the places, people, in the character of the people, customs and everyday life: large expanses of sands, vast desert and Lençóis Maranhenses and in the seven thousand kilometers of coastline. Big rivers Paraná and São Francisco and along the Amazon River for 4000 6280 km navigable rivers of Brazil, for a tourist accustomed to seeing a more restricted land and bounded look great like the sea, then great forests, the Amazon is the largest in the world, immense in the 250 thousand square kilometers, the Pantanal, a national park and reserve is established in 1980, an impressive nature reserve has become a World Heritage Site.
Beauty that remains true, that of Brazil, in 44 national parks that preserve the ecosystem. The long line of coconut trees on marginal sea of Alagoas, in the Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, on the Pico de Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro. Brazil is the sublime trove archaeological sites in Piauí. In the sunset of Brasília and the pampas of Rio Grande do Sul. In the imposing mountains of Minas Gerais and pororoca scary, strange and noisy clash of waters in the regions dell'Amapá and Pará. Lovers of Brazil!