Porto Alegre is a cultural gem often overlooked in favor of Brazil’s coastal tourist spots. This southern Brazilian capital blends European heritage, gaucho traditions, scenic riverfronts, vibrant parks, thriving art scenes, and a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring parks brimming with local life, winding through historic markets, discovering museums housed in stunning architecture, or sipping chimarrão by the river, Porto Alegre welcomes you with warmth, variety, and au...