Brazil

Above are pictures from the Four Points Sheraton in Macae, Brazil. Macaé is one of the fastest-growing cities in Brazil, with a growth of 600% within the last 10 years.

Wood fired pizza in Macae.

Shots from around Macae and the surrounding countryside.

Beers of Brazil – Skol, although not initally conceived in Brazil, Skol is internationally recognized as a Brazilian beer and is the countries most popular. Brahma was created in 1888 by Joseph Villager who was a spiritual man who may have named the beer after a Hindu god.

Caipirinha is Brazil’s national cocktail, made with cachaça (sugar cane rum), sugar (preferably white powdered sugar, or any other sugar, even honey) and lime. The Chicken, Bacon, Onion is the Brazilian version of McDonald’s version of a chicken sandwich was pretty tasty.

Ham and cheese pastry from a roadside restaurant