In 2023, Brazil saw a dramatic rise in international tourism, with 5.91 million visitors, a 63% increase from 3.63 million the year before. This growth, reported by Embratur and based on Federal Police data, highlights Brazil’s rising appeal as a global destination. São Paulo led as the primary gateway, welcoming 2.11 million foreign visitors, a […]
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