Brazil Travel Guide

The Brazilian national tourism agency, Embratur, has a good site at www.embratur.gov.br. The agency also has representatives overseas:

• In the U.S.: New York (tel. 646/378-2126; fax 646/378-2034; e-mail: ebt.us@embratur.gov.br/assistant.ebt.us@embratur.gov.br. Los Angeles (tel. 310/341-8394; e-mail: ebt.us2@embratur.gov.br/assistant.ebt.us2@embratur.gov.br.

• In the U.K.: 18 Greyhound Rd., London, W6.8NX (tel. 20 7396 5551; Fax: 20/7396-5599; e-mail: ebt.uk@embratur.gov.br/assistant.ebt.uk@embratur.gov.br).

The Brazilian Embassy in the U.K. has an outstanding website including links to all the state and many city tourism websites: www.brazil.org.uk.

Other Brazilian embassies abroad also provide good tourist information:

• In the U.S.: 3006 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel. 202/238-2700; fax 202/238-2827; www.brasilemb.org).

• In Canada: 450 Wilbrod St., Ottawa, ON K1N 6M8 (tel. 613/237-1090; fax 613/237-6144; www.brasembottawa.org).

• In the United Kingdom: 32 Green St., London W1K 7AT (tel. 020/7399-9000; fax 020/7399-9100; www.brazil.org.uk).

• In Australia: 19 Forster Crescent, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600 (tel. 02/6273-2372; fax 02/6273-2375; www.brazil.org.au).

• In New Zealand: 10 Brandon St., Level 9, PO Box 5432, Wellington 6001 (tel. 04/473-3516; fax 04/473-3517; www.brazil.org.nz).