Successful Brazilian Shopping Experience

Feel like shopping in Brazil? If so, here are some important information that can further make your buying spree a success. First off, Brazilian stores generally open at nine in the morning and close at seven in the evening, from Monday to Saturday. The supermarkets in the country, however, open at eight in the morning and close at ten in the evening, still from Monday to Saturday. These schedules are not that fixed though since preferences of shop owners and local holidays can affect them.

To shop in Brazil, you can usually use your ATM, credit and debit cards, as well as your traveller’s cheques. If you intend to pay in cash, the local currency is Real or Reais. If you need to avail of currency exchange services, just go to any bank or authorised travel agencies and exchangers.

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