Brazil's beaches are among the most beautiful in the world, most famously in Rio de Janeiro.

The Amazon Rainforest is a moist broadleaf forest in the Amazon Basin of South America.

Rio de Janeiro is famous for its spectacular natural setting, its Carnival celebrations, samba and tourist beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema.

Carnival is an annual festival held 40 days before Easter where throngs of people parade through the streets playing music and dancing.

Iguazu Falls are among the great natural wonders of the world. With 275 falls along the Iguazu River. Some of the individual falls are up to 269 feet high.