Brazil Beyond Compare. Brazil is an exercise in superlatives: fifth-largest country in the world, occupying nearly half of the continent of South America; home of Carnaval, the world's biggest street pa...
Gem of the Ring of Fire. A virtual gem of the Pacific Ring of Fire, San Diego stands out for its diversity of attractions and natural beauty. The eighth-largest city in the United States, with a populat...
Latin America's Tokyo. The state of São Paulo is considered the "economic motor" of Brazil, generating 30 percent of the nation's GNP. Its capital city, also called São Paulo, is the largest city in Bra...