Recife is a large and important city in northeastern Brazil. The most impressive feature for tourists and backpackers when coming here is the streets with rich architecture and colors.
Recife is known as the "Venice of Brazil" because of its artistic and romantic setting. If you are a backpacker looking for a peaceful feeling, the town of Olinda in Recife is a perfect choice.
The town of Olinda has been recognized by UNESCO as a heritage site in need of preservation. Coming to Olinda, visitors will be able to walk on cobblestone streets and see churches with unique architecture in the most beautiful Boroque style in Brazil.
In Recife, there is a famous area called Old Recife or Recife Antigo. It is located near the Recife port, with two rows of colorful houses along the Capibaribe River. In the evening, visitors will travel on this river and see the colorful houses when they light up. Indeed, comparing Recife to the Venice of Brazil is not wrong at all.
Recife is also an attractive destination for young visitors who are passionate about and love street art.
The architecture and arrangement of objects in shops and houses in Recife always create an artistic look that stimulates curiosity.
This World Cup season, Recife is a city that attracts a lot of tourists and football fans to come and have fun and relax. When talking about Brazil, people cannot help but mention the Carnival festival and Recife is no exception. The Carnival of Recife is held in February and is very vibrant with passionate African-inspired dances and free street parties.
In addition to its beautifully architectural streets, Recife is also famous for its beautiful beaches, with urban areas and high-rise buildings running along them.
In addition, Recife is also known for its offshore coral reefs that always attract tourists to explore.
