TOURISM IN BRAZIL
a little bit about the country … largest country in South America population with over 192 million people Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean It is bordered by 10 country The capital of Brazil - Brasilia
International visitor arrivals by continent Most international visitors in 2010 came from Argentina (20.2%), from the United States (12.4%) and from Italy (5.3%)
Domestic tourism Domestic tourism is a key market segment for the tourism industry in Brazil. The main destination states in 2010 were The main destination states in 2010 were São Paulo(27.7%), Minas Gerais (10.8%), Rio de Janeiro (8.4%), Bahia (7.4%), Santa Catarina (7.2%).
Main destinations visited by international tourists…by travel purpose Leisure Rio de Janeiro, Foz do Iguaçu, São Paulo, Florianópolis and Salvador Business events & conventions São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre Destinations by national visitors Rio de Janeiro and Fortaleza
Medical tourism in Brazil Brazil has some of the leading hospitals in the world and its plastic surgeons have an excellent reputation. 60% 60% of Brazil's hospitals are privately owned 40% 40% - are public hospitals
Brazil Resorts Iguassu Falls / Foz do Iguaçu - Brazil
Manaus
Rio de Janeiro
Salvador / Bahia
Sao Paulo
The main event in Brazil is CARNIVAL