The prominent business magazine, Forbes Advisor, named Brazil as the world’s premier destination for ecotourism in a ranking released in July. In the evaluated criteria, Brazil scored an overall 94.9 points, leading the list of 50 countries. Mexico and Australia trailed, securing the second and third positions respectively. Brazil, with over 43,000 animal and plant […]
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