Experiences labelled with 'recife'
Like Rio de Janeiro and Salvador de Bahia, Recife in Brazil is best known for it's jubilant carnival. But Recife, the fourth largest metropolitan area in Brazil, deserves a closer look after all the crowds have left. There is plenty to see in Recife, but the most appealing thing about the city is the easygoing and modernist attitude of its residents. Unlike Salvador: rooted in the past, or Rio: trying hard to be glamorous, Recife is laid back and open-minded. It's full of youth organizations, graffiti artists, innovative musicians and otherwise friendly and interesting folk. Recife feels like a place where stuff is happening. The best thing to do upon arriving in Recife is to find a cultural program guide in a hostel, hotel or ...
