If you’re sick of bringing fridge magnets, postcards and shot glasses home after every trip, Brazil has a couple of much more interesting souvenir options in-store.
Cachaça
This traditional drink made from sugarcane is one of the most popular beverages in this country, so make sure to bring a bottle home for everyone to try.
Soapstone
Soapstone carvings are all the rage in Brazil, and you can easily find them at any souvenir shop – especially in the state Minas Gerais, where they originate from.
Handmade Ceramics
Many countries offer unique ceramics souvenirs, and you can also find traditional figurines that pay homage to Brazilian folklore in this country.
Local Coffee
You can find good coffee pretty much anywhere, but this Latin country happens to be one of the world’s largest exporters of this tasty beverage, so why not share it with your friends and family?
Musical Instruments
If you’re a music lover with some extra space in your suitcase, feel free to bring a traditional Brazilian instruments back home with you.