Daniele Lopes

Daniele Lopes is a local tourism guide in Angra dos Reis who has been vocal about the impact of the newly implemented Sustainable Tourism Tax (TTS) on visitors. She reported significant cancellations, with up to 60% of tourists opting out due to the fee, which has led to a noticeable decline in tourism activity during the summer season. Lopes actively participated in protests against the tax, highlighting the concerns of local businesses and the community regarding its effects on the tourism industry.