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10 must-see places in Brazil (2010 edition)

Here’s our anual rewrite of our list of our list of favourite places in Brazil (previous editions include Top 10: favourite places in Brazil and 10 must-see places in Brazil). Here is the 2010 ranking of my 10 must-see places in Brazil. Click on the names of the places to go to their full destination [...]

10 must-see places in Brazil

Nearly two years after the publication of my first list of favourite places in Brazil (Top 10: favourite places in Brazil) a revamped version of that list makes the blog’s frontpage – gaining a catchier title in the process. So here is the 2009 ranking of my 10 must-see places in Brazil. Click on the [...]

Accomodation in Canoa Quebrada, Fortaleza, Guarda do Embaú, Ilhabela and Paraty

We’ve made another update in Accommodation in Brazil, with five new blog posts with full listings of accommodation in Canoa Quebrada, Fortaleza, Guarda do Embaú, Ilhabela and Paraty.

Nautical Tourism in Brazil

The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism has a website devoted to Nautical Tourism in Brazil. It has an English version.

The website has a beautiful layout and tons of information on the Brazilian coastline, the weather, tide charts and other useful information for sailors.
It also contains complete information on the marinas at Baía de Todos os Santos, [...]

From Paraty to Angra dos Reis (and viceversa)

We have already explained here at the Brazil Travel Blog how to get from Rio to Angra dos Reis / Paraty and from São Paulo to Paraty. But anyone spending time in the region will, at one stage or another, need to get from Paraty to Angra dos Reis (boat to Ilha Grande) or viceversa. [...]