Experience the magic of Rio de Janeiro this December with vibrant festivals, exciting parties, and stunning beaches – your perfect tropical escape awaits!

New Year’s Eve has evolved into one of the strongest global travel drivers of the holiday calendar. Each year, cities compete to deliver more spectacular, culturally distinct celebrations — from fireworks over the world’s most iconic skylines to beachside festivals, heritage ceremonies, laser shows, music events, and landmark countdowns.

Brazil is a destination that knows how to celebrate. When much of the world is bundling up for a cold winter, Brazil invites visitors to embrace its warmth, stunning beaches, and lively festivities. Christmas and New Year celebrations in Brazil are like no other, blending tradition with vibrant energy and offering unique holiday experiences.

Rio de Janeiro’s iconic floating Christmas tree returns in 2025, lighting up the city with dazzling lights and unforgettable holiday celebrations.

Escape to the Top Christmas Holiday Destinations for 2025! Discover surprising locations like Rio de Janeiro and Florida, plus magic in Quebec City, Bruges and Basel.

Villa Vie Residences unveils Project Lumina, a new luxury cruise brand offering exclusive residential cruise experiences, led by Chris Cox.

Brazil’s LATAM Brasil cancels several domestic flights, triggering ANAC rules: passengers must be offered refund or re‑accommodation free of charge.

Brazil tourism sector achieves a historic milestone with over 8 million international visitors in 2025, how this boosting tourism

Costa Favolosa kicks off Costa Cruises’ 2025-26 season in Brazil with short and long cruises to popular South American destinations like Rio and Montevideo.

LATAM and GOL Linhas Aéreas face four flight cancellations and multiple delays, disrupting operations at major airports in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.