Recife
The Venice of Brazil meets tech innovation
PernambucoTropical with warmth year-round. Highs 29-31°C (84-88°F). Rainy March to August.
Overview
Recife combines colonial history with modern tech innovation at Porto Digital, Latin America's largest urban tech park. Built on islands and waterways (hence "Venice of Brazil"), it offers access to UNESCO-listed Olinda, Boa Viagem beach, and unique frevo-filled Carnival. The tech scene attracts remote workers seeking affordable living with professional community.
Highlights
- UNESCO Olinda colonial gem
- Recife Antigo historic district
- Porto Digital tech hub
- Boa Viagem beach
- Unique frevo Carnival
Best For
Tech WorkersRemote WorkersCulture EnthusiastsBudget ExpatsHistorians