While Rio is Brazil’s epicenter of style, Salvador do Bahia is the country’s soul. Pousada Sao Francisco de Assis is situated right across from the history center Pelourinho famous for its spectacular sunsets. Not to mention Carnival which starts right at our door step.With accommodations available year round this makes it the ideal place to […]
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Praia Rasa - Flat Beach Buzios
The longest beach of Buzios isn’t on the peninsula. It’s Praia Rasa and sits on the northern shoulder. If you thought Praia de Manguinhos was long, Praia Rasa is even longer, boasting more than two continuous miles of beach. You could do some serious jogging here. Tucked away, off the peninsula of Buzios proper is […]
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Ilha de Tinharé Salvador Bahia Brazil
While the Portuguese were still shaping minute, watchful groups to travel around the unknown beaches, local Indian potters were at work. Native craftsmen were buffing ritual axes of flint. And don’t forget the evening parties on the beach! Special events are organised and include a hiking tour to the picturesque village of Garapua, where you […]
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Ipanema Beach Volleyball Pictures and Review
Ipanema Beach is considered one of the most beautiful in the world and was made famous by the song The Girl from Ipanema. This area has always played a role in the culture of Rio de Janeiro. Ipanema beach is lined with tents selling food and drink and renting beach chairs. One good place, run […]
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Pipa Beach Natal Brazil
Besides enjoying the beach beauties here, tourists can take an ecological boat tour down the river contemplating the region’s ecological beauties. Farms where sea salt is produced also draw the toursists. The water is warm and shallow, but you’ll want to avoid the boats that park offshore. There are plenty of inlets for swimming and […]
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Praia do Canto - Canto Beach Buzios
Located just west of the main part of the town center, Praia do Canto in Búzios is a lovely cove with generally calm seas. Along the west coast there’s a large outcropping of rock which lends to a large forest covered cliff. The green goes on to the point where we’re out to open sea. […]
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Beaches of Natal Brazil
The beaches are pristine and the water is warm and clear and the presence of underwater reefs just offshore makes snorkeling and diving two of the most popular activities among tourists. Others include kicking back in the sun, drinking cold beverages, and eating the local fish and shrimp. There’s more fine beaches further south at […]
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Beaches of Buzios, RJ - Brazil
History of Buzios Were there really pirates in these here parts? ………………………………………………….. Praia dos Tucuns - Tucuns Beach Nice, large beach. Unpopulated. Paragliding, fishing. Beautiful! ………………………………………………….. Praia de Geribá - Geriba Beach Buzios’ most “happening” beach. The party starts here! ………………………………………………….. Praia Ferradurinha - Ferradurinha Beach Smaller sister beach to Ferradura, is a horseshoe as […]
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Brazil Beach Pictures
What has made Rio famous is its Carnival. Just north of Recife is the beautiful colonial town of Olinda, which has one of Brazil’s best carnival celebrations. The travel highlight (in terms of beaches) of this region is undoubtedly Fernando de Noronha, which Brazilians will tell you has the best beaches in Brazil. Rio de […]
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Fortaleza Beaches Brazil
The capital of Cear?ossesses one of the largest and best equipped networks of hotels and restaurants in the North East Region of Brazil. The Jangada is a kind of symbol of the city and lobster is one of its most typical dishes. For investors seeking to buy readymade projects or lager investments in Cear?razil we […]
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Praia do Forte Salvador Bahia
Praia do Forte is becoming an increasingly popular eco-resort town in the state of Bahia. It is about an hour and a half drive from Salvador and easy to get to by bus or car. Praia do Forte is now the headquarters of the extensive national turtle conservation project, TAMAR Project, with national and international […]
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Rio de Janeiro Beaches
Rio. Just the name sounds enchanting enough. Three letters that stand for beauty, beaches, and bikini clad Brazilians. But more than that, Rio de Janeiro holds the culture of the pleasure seeker. Now before you go off and think something crazy, know that we’re talking about vacations, holidays; a great time of beach fun, sports […]
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Praia da Armacao - Armacao Beach Buzios
The northern shore of Búzios is really where it all began. First with the pirates who found that the bay on this side of Búzios was best for loading precious Brazilwood and other pilfered oddities that they found in the New World. Later, the French “organized” what the pirates were already doing and continued to […]
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Maracajaú Beach Natal Brazil
The beaches are pristine and the water is warm and clear and the presence of underwater reefs just offshore makes snorkeling and diving two of the most popular activities among tourists. Others include kicking back in the sun, drinking cold beverages, and eating the local fish and shrimp. Although not one of the most elegant […]
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Praia das Virgens - Virgin Beach Buzios
Sounds like something out of a book, but Praia das Virgens is an actual beach, well, a bit of sand between a few rocks, but there’s nothing else like it in Buzios, so locals love to call it one more beach in the many beaches here. And that’s OK by us because we want to […]
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Praia da Ferradura - Ferradura Beach Buzios
This is the beach we were told had more celebrities than any other in Buzios, but who knows. We considered the source and still had a good time taking in the rays and a few shots of the surrounds of Praia da Ferradura. This is the beach where MTV’s Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel […]
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Praia Ferradurinha - Ferradurinha Beach Buzios
Sister to much larger Ferradura Beach, the charm of Ferradurinha in Búzios, will catch you by surprise. You can’t see it until you leave a narrow, walled path which discharges you right onto the sand. But little do you care, because paradise reveals itself in wonderful colored rock designs, cliffs, a sandy beach, and mansions […]
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Guarda do Embau Beach Florianopolis Brazil
Guarda do Embau Beach is regarded as a hide-away in Brazil. Close to the clear and strong-tided sea attracts tourists from all over the country, specially surfers who consider Praia Brava the ideal place for the sport. From the belvedere on the road that takes you to the beach, the landscape shows the wild beauty […]
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Botafogo Beach, Rio, Brazil
Tucked between the Sugar Loaf Mountains and curved around a small harbor of sorts, the stunning Botafogo is a sheltered beach on Guanabara Bay. Enjoy panoramic views of the Corcovado Mountain and Sugarloaf Mountain standing on the white sands of the Rio beach, locally known as Praia do Botafogo. Situated near the heart of the […]
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Praia do Rosa Beach Santa Catarina Brazil
The access is by BR 101, entering on the interchange of Garopaba, and later turning right at “Praia do Rosa” General Road. Just follow the signs. Garopaba is one of the largest tourist destination in Santa Catarina and has become famous for the vast area of a beautiful nature with lakes, mountain ranges, forests and […]
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