Maresias is a popular beach located in the north coast of the state of São Paulo. In a way, it is São Paulo modest answer to Ipanema. WE LIKE THE MOST: the beach, the mountains, the colour of the sea. WE LIKE THE LEAST: as elsewhere along de Atlantic Rainforest coast, environmental crime running unchecked. [...]
The Brazil Travel Blog brings you every month a calendar for you to use on your computer desktop. Here is the November 2008 calendar, a street view of wonderful Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. DOWNLOAD: – Large size – Small size Remember, a new calendar every month!
We’ve made another update in Accommodation in Brazil, with three new blog posts with full listings of accommodation in Barra do Sahy and Barra do Una in the state of São Paulo and Praia do Forte in the state of Bahia.
[Photo by unnamedsoldier reproduced under a Creative Commons licence] To make up for the absence on this blog of a specific post devoted to Balneário Camboriú, I am publishing a blog entry with links to sites of interest. Camboriú has an official website: Secretária de Turismo de Balneário Camboriu (in Portuguese only). There are several [...]
In places with sizeable concentrations of tourists it is quite common for restaurants to present a band or an artist playing live music. Could be just the one singer with a guitar, could be a bigger group. Whenever there is live music at the restaurant it’s good to pay attention, as your bill will include [...]
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