Curitiba: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 72Commenters, mostly Brazilians and long-term residents, portray Curitiba as a green, safe, well-planned city with caveats about cold weather, cost of imports, and some safety worries among travelers.
- urban planning and transit
- parks and green space
- safety relative to other big Brazilian cities
- cafes and gastronomy
- European-style architecture
- quality of life
- cold and rain
- pricey imports at groceries
- robbery worries for visitors
- limited tourism draw compared to Rio or São Paulo
- Long-term residents describe it as a calm, high quality-of-life place
- Visitors should bring warm clothes since winters are chilly
- Some foreign travelers felt on guard and reported theft
- Commenters see it as an underrated alternative to Rio and São Paulo
- Thin evidence overall; most comments praise the video rather than the city
Read from 7 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
CURITIBA: THE MOST UNDER-RATED CITY IN BRAZIL | Culture, Architecture + Capybaras
Alina Mcleod · 468K views · 2022
What viewers said
“We were in Curitiba in Nov 2012 and visited the Botanical park and went up the tower overlooking the city. It’s a beautiful city. My wife and I went for a walk in the evening and came upon a small neighbourhood bar. Stopped for a drink. The”
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“I live in southern Brazil, in Joinville, which is about 2 hrs away from Curitiba. I find so respectful the way you're genuinely interested in getting to know Curitiba. Foreigners mostly focus on visiting Rio and São Paulo, which is cool as ”
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“A regra é clara, vídeo sobre BR, os BR domina os comentários.”
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“Ever since the 2014 World Cup, Curitiba has really intrigued me and is a city that I definitely want to visit if I do get to Brazil one day.”
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“Nice video about Curitiba. Eu estou aprendendo a falar português e quero viajar a Brasil pronto. Curitiba é uma cidade maravilhosa. Obrigado por seu vídeo.”
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“For more than 20 years, I have dreamt of visiting Curitiba. During the 1980’s it initiated innovative programs to treat social problems; it developed unique transit system, and initiated urban sustainability programs. It has truly always be”
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“I'm your Brazilian fan!! Curitiba is one of the amazing gems we have in Brazil! Thank you for showing our beautiful country to world! 😘😘”
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“Hi Alina, what a beautiful video highlighting Curitiba, Paraná. I am an American from Charleston, S.C. and have been living in Curitiba +15 years. I also share cultural American exchanges with my Brazilian brothers and sisters with owning a”
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“Dear Alina and Followers, Curitiba is a city that passes through many countries. You are all welcome but bring some coats, it's quite chilly here! So nice to see my city so well represented in this kind and lovely video.”
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“Sou carioca, vim a trabalho em 1993, quando retornei ao Rio, vi que não era mais meu lugar... Adotei Curitiba!! Quem desejar uma cidade ainda tranquila, qualidade de vida, seja educação, saúde, transporte e uma certa segurança e que tenha f”
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Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-07; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.