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Belo Horizonte is a wonderful city and full of attractions that entertain all sort of people. In this blog, we're going to talk about culture, places, routes and simple tips that you can use a lot when you're here. Please feel free to comment and share your ideas with us.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Getting here and around Belo Horizonte

Getting here
- There is one way to get in Belo Horizonte directly of USA:
BY AIR: from the 'Aeroporto Internacional de Confins' (Confins International Airport) (photo). It is one of the most largest and busiest airports in the country. It is deemed to be one of the finest and best equipped in Latin America (LA). 
- You can take an yellow taxi and go whatever you want in the town (but take care, the prices are quite expensive).


Getting around
click to zoom- A good wat to visit the city is catching a bus. There are a lot of buses in BH, and they go to literally all the places. You can see types of buses in the useful tips (box on the right). The prices range from R$1,70 to R$2,70. 
- You can also take a taxi (the taxis are normally white, stamped with a sign) or rent a car. One good car rental is 'Localiza Rent a Car'. Here is one of the most popular places of this rental:

Confins International Airport Agency
Confins International Airport
Telephone: +55.31.3495.5145

Introducting...

- Belo Horizonte is a wonderful city, that has a lot of attractions and esplendid people and culture. This blog was created for helping people to know BH (the abbreviature of Belo Horizonte) better, learning some useful stuff and having fun into our town. Enjoy and feel free!
- Starting, Belo Horizonte (also known as BH) is a city in the state of Minas Gerais (MG), southeast of Brazil. It has, approximately, 2.4 million inhabitants in the urban area. You can see more tips on the right!