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Poá / Poa-rfect beaches and endless fun

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

February

Experience the Carnival, the biggest celebration in Brazil.

🎆
january

Spend New Year's Eve at Copacabana beach and enjoy the summer heat. 🎉☀️🏖️

🎉
february

Join the biggest party in the world, Carnival! 🎭🥳🎉

🌞
march

Enjoy the last days of summer with outdoor activities in beautiful parks. 🌳🌞🐾

🎥
april

Experience the culture and food during the Sao Paulo International Film Festival. 🎬🍴🌆

🎁
may

Join in the celebrations of Brazilian Mother's Day and visit local markets. 🌷💐🛍️

🌽
june

Taste delicious foods at the Festa Junina and celebrate Saint John's Day. 🍿🍭🎉

📘
july

Attend the Porto Alegre Book Fair and discover Brazilian literature. 📚📖🧐

🎭
august

Experience Afro-Brazilian culture at the Black Awareness Parade. 🎉🎭🌴

🌅
september

Enjoy the mild weather and visit cultural landmarks like the Historic Center. 🏰🌞🚶‍♀️

🍻
october

Celebrate Oktoberfest with traditional Bavarian beer and music. 🍺🎶🥨

📖
november

Visit the largest library in Latin America during the Porto Alegre Book Fair. 📚🧐🌅

🎁
december

Experience the Brazilian Christmas with festive lights and delicious treats. 🎄🎅🍪

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economical/shopping situation in Poa - Brazil is moderate, not too expensive but not super cheap either. Prices are reasonable and negotiable in some street markets.

Try bargaining for a better price in street markets, and consider shopping at local supermarkets for groceries to save money.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

city exploring and cultural immersion

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

city exploring and cultural immersion

Poa is a big city with a lot to offer, from museums to parks and great food, usually 3-5 days are enough to get a good taste.

Tipping

10-15%

Tipping is expected in restaurants and for tour guides.

Tipping

10-15%

Tipping is expected in restaurants and for tour guides.

Most places accept credit cards, but cash is preferred for smaller transactions. Splitting the bill is usually allowed and common.

internet situation

great Speed

Relatively fast internet speeds available.

great Availability

Most areas have access to internet.

great Cellular

Good cellular coverage across the city.

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Good parks and sidewalks

LGBTQ friendly

Decriminalized homosexuality

A cat's paradise with sandy paws and endless sun. Samba, seafood, and Siestas make for purr-fect relaxation.

The street art scene is claw-some and the locals are fur-tastic. Meow-sic fills the air at night.

Things to do

The mainstream

🎭
Beco do Batman
🐾
São Paulo Zoo
🎨
São Paulo Museum of Art
🍎
Mercado Municipal de São Paulo
🌳
Ibirapuera Park

The mainstream

🎭
Beco do Batman

A street art meow-vel with colorful murals and graffitis that will make your fur stand on end. A great spot for taking selfies and unleashing your inner artist.

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🐾
São Paulo Zoo

Roar-some wildlife and a jungle atmosphere make this zoo a purr-fect destination for cats of all ages. From big cats to birds and reptiles, there's plenty to see and smell!

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🎨
São Paulo Museum of Art

A must-visit for art-loving cats. Claw-some exhibitions of Brazilian and international artists, and a stunning architecture that will leave you feline inspired.

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🍎
Mercado Municipal de São Paulo

A cat-tastic market full of smells and flavors. Try delicious fruits, nuts, and snacks, and don't forget to bring a fish or two for your cat!

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🌳
Ibirapuera Park

A pawfect place for cats to relax and enjoy nature, with beautiful gardens, a lake, and cultural attractions. Meowvelous for a picnic or a walk.

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Off the beaten path

🍎
Feira do Porto
🌳
Rua Gonçalo de Carvalho
Casa dos Rosa
🌳
Parque Germânia
🏛️
Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana

Off the beaten path

🍎
Feira do Porto

A local market selling fresh produce, seafood and pastries. Cats can enjoy the sights, smells and maybe even a taste! 🐟🐾

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🌳
Rua Gonçalo de Carvalho

Known as the "Greenest Street in the World", this street is lined with towering trees and a haven for birds and cats. 🌳🐦😺

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Casa dos Rosa

A charming café with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious homemade cakes and coffee. 😻

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🌳
Parque Germânia

A beautiful park with trails for exploring, a lake for boating and a playground for cats. 🐾

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🏛️
Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana

A cultural center housed in a stunning neoclassical building, with art exhibitions, libraries, theaters and a café. 🎭

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Good parks and sidewalks

LGBTQ friendly

Decriminalized homosexuality

Mindful meoweler tips

Embrace the Energy of the Samba

Poa is a dynamic hotspot for music, culture and nightlife. The samba is the cat's meow here. So, put on your dancing paws and immerse yourself in the rhythm.

Experience the Gaucho Tradition

Poa is in the heart of the Gaucho region, where cats gather to celebrate the soulful music, traditional dances, and cowboys showing off their skills. Make sure you try some churrasco - typical barbecue cuisine!

Go on a Street Art Scavenger Hunt

Poa is a hub of vibrant street art. Take a paws and explore the city to find hidden gems around every corner. Some of the murals were created by famous Brazilian artists - it's the purrfect place to snap a photo.

Useful external sites

www.visitbrasil.com/pt/destinos/porto-alegre.html

Visit Brasil

Official tourism website for Brazil, including information on Porto Alegre

www.tripadvisor.com.br/Tourism-g303546-Porto_Alegre_State_of_Rio_Grande_do_Sul-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor

Reviews and recommendations for hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Porto Alegre

www.lonelyplanet.com/brazil/porto-alegre

Lonely Planet

Travel guidebook entry for Porto Alegre, with recommendations for sights, activities, and restaurants


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