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Easter 2026 in Blumenau & Osterfest in Pomerode
How Easter (Páscoa) is Celebrated in Southern Brazil Easter in southern Brazil blends Catholic traditions with family time, chocolate eggs, and public events that lean hard into German heritage—especially here in the Vale Europeu region. … Continue reading Easter 2026 in Blumenau & Osterfest in Pomerode →
Christmas & New Year’s (Natal e Réveillon) in Blumenau
A Magical German-Inspired Christmas Blumenau transforms into a Christmas wonderland every December — and the funniest part is that it happens during Brazilian summer. Warm nights, lots of families out late, and a surprisingly “European” … Continue reading Christmas & New Year’s (Natal e Réveillon) in Blumenau →
Oktoberfest Blumenau 2026 – October 7 – 25, 2026
A Tradition Reimagined in Brazil Oktoberfest originated in Munich in 1810. Blumenau adopted the festival in 1984 after severe floods, creating a celebration of resilience and heritage. Today, it’s the largest Oktoberfest outside Germany. Oktoberfest … Continue reading Oktoberfest Blumenau 2026 – October 7 – 25, 2026 →
Meet the Founder: Who Was Hermann Blumenau?
Who was Hermann Blumenau? Discover the story of the German founder of Brazil’s most iconic German city — and how his vision lives on today.
Is Blumenau Safe for Tourists? What You Need to Know
Is Blumenau safe for tourists? Discover the safest neighborhoods, emergency tips, and how to enjoy the city with peace of mind.
Where to Find the Best German Pastries in Blumenau
Looking for the best pastries in Blumenau? Discover where to eat authentic cuca, strudel, and German cakes across the city’s most beloved
A Craft Beer Lover’s Guide to Blumenau
Planning a beer trip to Blumenau? Discover the best craft breweries, taprooms, and beer festivals in Brazil’s craft beer capital.
What to Eat in Blumenau: 7 Must-Try Dishes
Discover what to eat in Blumenau! From pork knuckle to banana cuca and craft beer, here are 10 traditional dishes every visitor must try.
Oktoberfest vs Sommerfest: What’s the Difference?
Oktoberfest vs Sommerfest: What’s the difference? Compare Blumenau’s two iconic German festivals to help decide when to visit. Beer, food, and fun — in spring or summer!
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Blumenau’s German Quarter
Explore Blumenau on foot! This self-guided walking tour covers Vila Germânica, Rua XV, the Beer Museum, and more. Discover Blumenau’s German heritage in just 1–2 hours.
Day Trips from Blumenau: Hidden Gems in Santa Catarina
Blumenau is one of the best “home bases” in Santa Catarina because you can reach a surprising number of small towns, viewpoints, and heritage routes in about 30 to 90 minutes. If you have even … Continue reading Day Trips from Blumenau: Hidden Gems in Santa Catarina →
3 Days in Blumenau: The Ultimate Itinerary
Planning a trip to Blumenau, Brazil? This 3-day itinerary takes you through the city’s most iconic sights, German heritage spots, local food favorites, craft breweries, and peaceful parks. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this guide will help you experience the best of Blumenau in just three days.
Beyond Blumenau: More cities in southern Brazil
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Travel & Hotels in Blumenau
How to Get to Blumenau Blumenau doesn’t have a commercial airport, so you’ll fly into a nearby city and continue by car, transfer, or bus. Once you know which airport to choose, the logistics are … Continue reading Travel & Hotels in Blumenau →
The History of German Migration to Southern Brazil
Walk through central Blumenau for the first time and you’ll notice the contrast immediately: German-style facades and family names, then the very Brazilian soundtrack of street life, cafés, and warm weather. That mix is the … Continue reading The History of German Migration to Southern Brazil →
Blumenau 2026 City Guide: Things to Do, Attractions, Oktoberfest, and More
Blumenau is one of those cities that surprises people. Yes, it has the German-style façades and the famous festivals — but day-to-day it’s also a very lived-in Brazilian city: cafés full of locals, families in … Continue reading Blumenau 2026 City Guide: Things to Do, Attractions, Oktoberfest, and More →

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