My World Cup Wrap Up

It took me a few days after the final to kick my World Cup hangover, but I’m finally back online after almost a month hiatus to report that my Brazilian World Cup experience has officially come and gone. It has been one wild and crazy month filled with emotionally highs and lows for teams and […]
6 Historical World Cup Facts You Didn’t Know

Did you know that the World Cup isn’t just about epic goals and unforgettable matches? Behind the scenes of this global phenomenon lies a treasure trove of jaw-dropping stories that are often overshadowed by the on-field action. From quirky tales of ingenuity and bravery to extravagant rewards given to players, these moments add an extra […]
9 Best World Cup Players You Should Know

Now is the perfect time to jump on the World Cup bandwagon, and the best way to do this is to act like you know what you’re talking about. Here are nine of the most important players in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil so you can shut down the pretentious “I’ve always been a […]
FIFA 2014 World Cup Update: 65 Days

The dust has finally settled after Carnival in Brazil and now all sights are set on the FIFA World Cup this summer! The buzz here in Rio is an interesting mix of excitement and dread, with a heavy coding of nervous anticipation on all sides. While World Cup sponsors have already begun slinging merchandise and […]
How To Find Cheap Flights to Brazil

The task is tedious but the results are substantial if you have a little time and patience. With these quick tips you can save a ton of money on flights to Brazil for the World Cup and anywhere else in the world for that matter. 5 Quick Tips: 1. Sign-up for Fare Alerts My flight […]
FIFA World Cup Match Schedule for Brazil 2014

(See larger map image at braziltheguide.wordpress.com) The teams, locations, dates and times have been set for the opening group matches at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil this summer. World Cup 2014 Dates: June 12, 2014 – July 14, 2014 Brazil 2014 Host Cities (12): Sao Paulo, Natal, Fortaleza, Manaus, Brasilia, Recife, Salvador, Cuiaba, Curitiba, Porto […]