INTERESTING   Rio de Janeiro sports tour operator

INTERESTING is an incoming specialist providing accommodation, tours, transfers and hospitality services to the international sports travel market.

Over the last 18 months INTERESTING has been travelling relentlessly throughout Brazil looking for all kinds of accommodation, transportation and sports hospitality solutions. They have found lush properties, affordable hotels, hidden gems and great resorts. They also built solid partnerships with the best local players they could find for you in each city. Along the way INTERESTING has made great friends excited to provide fans from all over the world an unforgettable sports travel experience in Brazil.

Today INTERESTING partners with international sports tour operators and sports event agencies providing local Brazilian knowledge and connectivity. They focus on accommodation but also advise on the best solutions for your needs in terms of transport, touring, hospitality and staffing.

For example: Brazil is home to some of the best beaches, most incredible waterfalls, rainforests and wildlife. INTERESTING would like to add extra-ordinary value to your hospitality packages during the years and sports events to come.

Interested? Ask INTERESTING for tailor made incentive trips, for accommodation or for the best local hospitality solution for your upcoming event in Brazil.

Hotel Santa Teresa Rio   Rio de Janeiro 5* hotels

The Hotel Santa Teresa, the only Relais & Chateaux property in Rio de Janeiro, is the latest boutique design hotel of the city.

With magnificent views over the bay and city centre, the property is located in the heart of historical Santa Teresa, closer than any 5-star luxury boutique hotel to the main touristic attractions.

Charming and picturesque, surrounded by colonial mansions, museums and artist ateliers. Hotel Santa Teresa is the authentic Rio, where high-rise buildings and traffic are replaced by red-tiled rooftops, cobblestone streets and exuberant nature.  

The concept of Tropical Design brings together Brazil’s rich past and dynamic present using the only finest natural elements. Luxury linen, wild cotton, coconut and banana tree fibers, tropical woods, Portuguese tile, golden slate and burnt cement permeate throughout the Hotel’s charming social areas and luxurious 40 accommodations.  

The Santa Teresa Hotel has received many awards including ‘Brazils’ Best Hotel’ which was shown in the National Geographic Stay List for 2011, also ‘Best Hotel In South America’ by Conde Nast Traveller Hot List 2009 and also an award for the Panoramic Loft Suite ‘World’s Best Hotel Suite’ by Wallpaper Magazine.

Arpoador Inn Hotel   Rio de Janeiro beach resorts

Right next to the beach of Ipanema two charming hotels are taking the best care of their guests for more than 30 years.

Hotel Arpoador Inn is the only hotel in Rio overlooking Arpoador Beach, the scenic stretch of sand East side of Ipanema Beach. Hotel has built a tradition of associating a top location to a friendly atmosphere and very reasonable rates. The restaurant at Arpoador Inn serves delicious Brazilian specialities made with fresh seafood and shellfish, while the bar offers tropical caipirinhas, classic cocktails and beers.

Hotel Ipanema Inn is located just a few steps from Ipanema Beach , where one can practice body boarding or simply relax and have a refreshing drink from a coconut or the famous caipirinha. It offers car rental, Wi-Fi and room service.

Both hotels offer delicious breakfast included in the room rate. All rooms have air-conditioning, are equipped with cable TV, telephone, refrigerator and are comfortably furnished. You can also choose a room with private balcony and panoramic sea view.

Cafe del Mar   Rio de Janeiro bars & clubs

The Café del Mar is a stylish mix of lounge bar and restaurant all washed down with good music.?It offers distinctive sound and quality as well as the predominant style chill out.??

The menu of Café del Mar  is composed of varieties of fish and seafood, many inventions by well known Chef Angelo Neroni, with particular attention to the starter snacks bar and the famous Spanish tapas.??

Unique drinks are on offer and Café del Mar, Rose Lichee and Café del Sol, are among the most requested. Spanish origin punches and sangrias are also specialty of the house.??

The restaurant has a comfortable modern interior and as indicated its title – the guest can enjoy beautiful see views.

Lilia Fortuna Arte Culinária   Rio de Janeiro full-service caterers

Lilia Fortuna Arte Culinária is the go-to caterer for high-profile events in Brazil – doesn’t matter if you want to host a small group of 20 at a penthouse in São Paulo or hold an all-out bash for 3,000 of your closest friends in Rio.  

Lilia Fortuna has stacked up more than 18 years of experience and it shows on her talent to create unique menus and coordinate the top staff in Rio de Janeiro, offering always distinguished impeccable service. 

They will take you from the initial consultation through the entire process of choosing the location, planning the menu, tasting it and having the last Caipirinha to celebrate the success of your party!

Lilia is also committed and proud to use organic & the freshest local ingredients. They aim to make sure the food at your event is delicious, environmentally conscious and beautifully presented.

Arrow Graphics   Rio de Janeiro flyers, stickers

Arrow Graphics provides high-end graphic services to the sports event industry in Rio de Janeiro.

Based in the business district of Barra da Tijuca, Arrow Graphics offers a wide array of services ranging from graphic design, digital printing, plotter, off-set, color copies, image digitalization, T-Shirt printing, custom graphic surface coating, stickers, signs and much more.

Rede Sol Express   Salvador 4* hotels

The hotel chain Sol Express consists of four hotels and a resort, which were inaugurated in December 2007. Located in the city of Salvador-BA, Sol Express Hotels & Resorts is the largest hotel chain in Bahia with different types of hotels according to the client’s profiles.

The Gran Hotel Stella Maris Resort & Conventions has recreational activities daytime and evening, sports for adults and recreational activities for children according to age group. There's a Kids Club, Fitness Center, multi sport court, squash court, entertainment and parking.

Sol Bahia is a hotel designed for both business and leisure guests, with fully equipped meeting rooms that can comfortably accommodate up to 600 people throughout.

Sol Victória Marina is a 4-star hotel, located in a prime area in Salvador downtown with wonderful views of the Bay of Todos os Santos, near to the most famous tourists attractions.

Strategically situated in one of the most traditional districts of the city, The Sol Barra possesses a restaurant, snack bar, halls for events, with capacity for 360 people, room service 24 hours, laundry service, swimming pool, stores, taxi and more.

Each hotel provides a high quality service with a staff commitment to obtain the maximum satisfaction for their customers.

Luck Receptivo   Recife DMC destination management companies

Elected for the sixth time by the travel agents as the best incoming service company of Brazil, Luck is one of the most acclaimed travel and tourist agencies in Northeast Brazil, in operation since 1960.

Luck is a truly full-service agency that offers all its customers the most consolidated experience in providing incoming tourism services, congresses and events, travel and tourism, to the highest quality standards at competitive prices.

They follow the same standard of quality in all branches, with the primary focus on excellence in service delivery and Luck’s identity. Company guarantees a great standard of service to all destinations.

Luck provides services with new, modern, comfortable and luxurious vehicles. All services performed in buses and minibuses are accompanied by a driver and a specialized professional guide.

Luck is present in the main tourist destinations in the Northeast: Recife, Porto de Galinhas, Fernando de Noronha, Salvador, Chapada Diamantina, Maceió, Maragogi, Natal, Pipa, João Pessoa and Costa do Conde.

Fazenda São Francisco do Corumbau   Prado beach resorts

Fazenda São Francisco, located on an open sandbar that stretches out into the sea, has 167 hectares and brings together the comfort of a luxury hotel with the charming, relaxed and friendly atmosphere of a beach house, a project that merges modern infrastructure resources with spacious areas and the exuberance of the local nature. There are only 10 accommodations; All their rooms contain bed linen and towels from Trousseau, air conditioner, minibar, CD player, in-room safe and a spacious porch with stunning ocean views.

Their restaurant offers regional dishes with an international touch. Other amenities include a bar, room service, a telephone in each room with direct dialing, internet access in the main building, a living room, beach service and massages.

Corumbau is located in the extreme south of Bahia, between the cities of Porto Seguro and Prado.