Fortaleza is famous for its urban beaches, Praia de Iracema and Praia Meireles, where you can enjoy swimming or simply lazing in the beachfront bars and people watching.

Football (soccer) is the nation's most popular sport, and Brazilians are highly enthusiastic fans.

In Brazil, [math]1,000 USD is considered a significant amount of money. The cost of living and average income levels vary across different regions of Brazil, but in general,[/math]1,000 USD can cover basic living expenses for a month for many people.