The term “revenge travel” may sound negative, but it really isn't. The idea is for the traveler to take that tour he really wanted, but which had to be postponed due to the pandemic.
As countries reopen their borders, or even national landmarks reopen to tourists, a new buzz phrase has emerged on social media: “revenge travel”.
The revenge trip originated in 2021, when the world started to reopen and people decided to make up for “lost time”. And there are many good reasons for this, including buy wines and other discounted products outside our country.
Whether or not they use the term “revenge trip” many travelers report that they are taking their first big trip since the start of the pandemic. Including exploring new tourist destinations, such as Foz do Iguaçu.
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the wanderlust
As vaccination has advanced and continues to grow, the doors of tourism are also reopening. In fact, people around the world are really looking forward to getting back on the road or in the skies on a plane again.
According to a survey by the travel booking company, Expedia, it was found that 60% of consumers have plans to travel domestically and 27% have plans to travel internationally in 2022.
Certainly, there is an atmosphere of certain euphoria in Brazil and in the world: crowded airports, empty hotels and queues at attractions are the reality again.
It's the year of the World Cup and many events being resumed also in Brazil, like concert tours, like Rock in Rio, for example. Everything attracts the tourist, thirsty to live new adventures. This is valid for all ages.
Tourism grows in Brazil
A survey by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) revealed that tourist activity grew by 37.9% in Paraná in the first half of 2022, compared to the same period last year. There is the state where Foz do Iguaçu and the Iguaçu Falls are located!
Additionally, more and more companies have permanently changed their post-pandemic work policies.
Hybrid or remote work allows people to work anywhere! Even traveling!
Allele Study reveals that 75% of professionals who work at home office consider themselves extremely happy.
The study, carried out with more than 2,700 employees from all over Brazil, in December 2021, evaluated adaptations and perceptions regarding the home office, changes in eating habits and financial security of employees during the pandemic.
They no longer want to waste time in traffic or getting ready. Despite knowing the social gains of face-to-face work.
For some people, working from home doesn't necessarily mean being at home – it could mean trying out an Airbnb in another country and spending several weeks there combining work and travel. Exploring, for example, the bliss trip, a style that unites the useful with the pleasant.
Take your revenge trip in Foz do Iguaçu!
So call it a “revenge trip” or not. The fact is, we all want to travel! The travel freaks and the ones who weren't even that crazy.
And why not discover a Brazilian destination and one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World? We're talking about the Iguaçu Falls in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná!
Do you want to know the reasons why Foz is the destination of your revenge trip?
Check now the main sights of the city!
1- Iguazu Falls
The Iguazu Falls, which were elected one of the 7 Wonders of Nature, such is their grandeur and magnificence, therefore it is a mandatory tourist point on the trip!
The falls are formed by 275 waterfalls on the Iguaçu River, located right on the border between Brazil and Argentina.
Finally, it is possible to contemplate this stunning tourist attraction inside a boat: the Macuco Safari. And you can also watch the Falls from a helicopter or through one of the trails, some lighter and others heavier. It is possible to explore this exuberance of nature on the Brazilian side and also on the Argentinian side.
2- Itaipu Binacional
Another example that is among the sights of Foz do Iguaçu considered unmissable for any visitor is Itaipu Binacional, the largest clean energy generating plant in the world.
Located between Brazil and Paraguay, it is the result of the union of two peoples, technology and more than 40,000 people who worked at the height of its construction.
In addition, Itaipu offers several tours, so that visitors can experience this engineering grandeur!
3- Landmark of the 3 Borders
If you are looking for a super charming and unique place, Marco das Três Fronteiras is the right destination! Located on the triple border between Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina, Marco das 3 Fronteiras is a tourist attraction in Foz do Iguaçu.
In addition to a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the other two countries, you can still see a magnificent sunset!
At Marco you will find squares, a restaurant, a snack bar, a souvenir shop, dance performances, and an obelisk with a light and water show, which represents the 3 countries. Unmissable!
4- Bird Park
Families planning their revenge trip with kids will not be disappointed when visiting the Land of Falls. Even those people who can't do without close contact with nature.
The Parque das Aves, which has more than 1300 species of birds and reptiles, including some endangered species.
In addition, it is the largest bird nursery in Latin America and is located right in front of the entrance to the Iguaçu National Park. A space with 16 hectares of restored Atlantic Forest, with hundreds of species.
Since 2017, the site has become an Integrated Conservation Center for Atlantic Forest Species, which operates in conservation, research and education, with a focus on animal welfare. Many birds that are there were rescued.
The walk through Parque das Aves is done along a 1.5 km trail, with sidewalk and easy access, despite being done in the middle of the lush Atlantic Forest.
We are sure that you will enjoy these tours very much. It is certainly possible to enjoy your revenge trip in Foz do Iguaçu!
If you are now determined to take your revenge trip to Foz do Iguaçu, we have a special tip for you!
Del Rey Quality Hotel
One of the favorite hotels in Foz do Iguaçu, it is located in a strategic point, right in the center of the city and close to the main restaurants, bars and tourist attractions.
Therefore, Del Rey Quality has the best cost-benefit ratio, with 91 comfortable and modern apartments, the hotel has several rooms for couples, with special prices and rates!
Finally, the heated pool on the terrace with panoramic views of Foz do Iguaçu next to the pool bar proves that Del Rey is one of the best options.
Whether or not you are using the term “revenge trip”, now you know what it is and you still have a great tip where to go! We are waiting for you in Foz do Iguaçu!
