Stroll the famed Strip among monstrous casinos including the Venetian, Caesars Palace and New York New York. Don't leave without watching the colorful Bellagio fountains or scoring tickets to epic events like a Cirque du Soleil show.
Beyond hitting the nightlife in cities such as Reno and Vegas, plan to hike or bike through the Sierra Nevadas and go boating on Lake Tahoe or Lake Mead.
While the springtime festival is what the country is best known for, Carnival is just the beginning of things to do in Brazil. Avoid the crowds and visit in the summer or fall. Read up on your Brazil facts and venture outside of Rio de Janeiro to get a peek into real Brazilian culture.
Boa vinda! Get ready to samba in the land of Carnival. See where to stay in Rio de Janeiro. Soak up the sun at Rio’s Copacabana Beach, and join the tall and tan and young and lovely on Ipanema Beach. Climb Rio’s Sugarloaf Mountain and nearby Mount Corcovado - it’s all just the start of things to do in Rio.