Location: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Fortaleza, Recife, Natal, Brasilia, Puerto Alegre, Curitiba, Cuiaba

Published: Men’s Journal 

No one is heading to Brazil in June and July just to sip caipirinhas on the beach. But no matter whether you’re a hooligan determined to spend World Cup inebriated or incarcerated or a neophyte looking for a good time, you’ll need something to do in the downtime between soccer matches. Fortunately, Brazil is as dynamic as beautiful as a host country could possibly be and its host countries aren’t just for kick. From Manaus and Rio to Belo Horizonte and beyond, here’s where to go when your not rooting for your team.