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The best of Brazil

Jun 12th, 2014 | By Kaye Holland

There’s more to Brazil than the ‘beautiful game’. Here Just About Travel reveals what we love most about the South American giant

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Tags: Bossa Nova, Brazil, Carnaval, coffee, Copacabana, Copacabana Palace, Eleanor Roosevelt, favelas, FIFA, football, Frank Sinatra, Havainas, Iguacu Falls, Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, Ipanema, Miami Vice, Mr Magoo, Premiership, Rio, samba, South America, The River, Toca do Vinicius, World Cup

Palm Springs – the hangout of the Rat Pack back in the 60s and 70s – has got its grove back. Kaye Holland has the low down on the decadent desert oasis that’s currently celebrating its 75th anniversary

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Tags: Ace Hotel, Bob Hope Classic, California, Clark Gable, Coachella, Dean Martin, Desert Hills Premium Outlets, Elvis, Frank Sinatra, Hollywood, Jose Garces, Joshua Tree National Park., LA, Liberace, Marilyn Monroe, Miami Vice, Ocean's Eleven, Palm Springs, Rat Pack, Saguro Palm Springs, Sammy Davis Jnr, San Jacinto, The Palm Springs International Film Festival, The Seven Year Itch., Tinto, Uptown Design district, USA

Don’t ignore the Iguacu Falls

Apr 22nd, 2013 | By Kaye Holland

Confession time: I very nearly didn’t make it to the Iguacu Falls- being too busy topping up the tan on Rio’s Copacabana Beach

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Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Copacabana Beach, Eleanor Roosevelt, Hollywood, Hotel das Cataratas, Iguacu Falls, Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, Miami Vice, Mr Magoo, Niagara, Olympics, Rio, Sao Paulo, The River

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