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Viagens.com.br
Logo Viagens
Type of businessPrivate
Type of site
Travel and accommodation services
Available inPortuguese, English, Spanish
HeadquartersMassachusetts, United States
Area servedGlobal
OwnerGrupo Destinos LLC
Founder(s)Abner Duarte
IndustryTravel agency
URLwww.viagens.com.br
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Launched2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Current statusOnline

Viagens.com.br is an online travel agency launched in 2020, based in the United States. The platform is owned by the Grupo Destinos LLC and is available in three languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish. The platform offers a wide range of services for planning and booking travel, initially focusing on Brazilian destinations but with growing global expansion.

History

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Viagens.com.br was initially created to serve the Brazilian immigrant population living abroad, particularly in the United States. The platform was founded by Abner Duarte, an immigrant residing in the Boston area, who recognized the difficulties immigrants faced when dealing with local travel agencies and the high costs associated with travel and tourism. In 2020, the platform was officially launched as part of the Grupo Destinos LLC, a conglomerate specializing in digital tourism. Since then, Viagens.com.br has stood out for its rapid growth, becoming a reference especially for those looking to explore Brazil.

Expansion and Domain Acquisitions

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In recent years, Grupo Destinos LLC has expanded its online presence by acquiring and integrating several strategic domains into the Viagens.com.br platform. Among the acquired domains are:

  • **Pousadas.com.br**: Specializes in accommodations across Brazil. It is frequently mentioned in lists of recommended and well-reviewed lodging options.
  • **Cruzeiros.com.br**: Focuses on national and international cruises, standing out as a reliable platform for booking cruises with a variety of options and exclusive promotions.
  • **Hospedagens.com.br**: Offers a wide range of lodging options, including hotels, inns, and vacation rentals, highlighted in popular reviews and lists of top accommodations in Brazil.
  • **Flights.com.br**: A flight booking service for both domestic and international flights, known for its competitive rates and user-friendly search features.

These acquisitions have helped consolidate the platform's position as a significant player in the online travel market, offering a comprehensive solution for travelers in different parts of the world.

Services

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Viagens.com.br offers a variety of services aimed at travelers:

  • **Trip Planning**: Tools for organizing trips, including flights, accommodations, and activities.
  • **Accommodation Bookings**: A wide selection of hotels, inns, and vacation rentals.
  • **Travel Packages**: Customized packages that combine flights, lodging, and attractions.
  • **Destination Guides**: Detailed information about tourist destinations, focusing on culture, cuisine, and attractions.

Reception and Criticism

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Since its launch, Viagens.com.br has received mixed reviews. Users have praised the platform for its wide variety of services and user-friendly interface. However, some criticisms have been directed at customer service and technical issues during the platform's early stages. The company has worked to address these issues through continuous updates and improvements in customer support.

Grupo Destinos LLC

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Grupo Destinos LLC is an international conglomerate that manages a series of digital platforms focused on tourism. In addition to Viagens.com.br, the group also operates other key domains, contributing to the diversification and expansion of its portfolio.

Social Media Presence

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Viagens.com.br also maintains an active presence on social media, where it shares offers, travel tips, and interacts with its users:

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