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Coastline

Exploring the Hidden Paradise of Barra de Camaratuba

Barra de Camaratuba, located in the municipality of Mataraca, in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, is a charming and relatively unexplored tourist destination, ideal for those seeking tranquillity and contact with nature. Barra de Camaratuba is the wildest version of Paraíba. Located in the municipality of Mataraca, 110 kilometres from […]

South Coast

Beaches and Lagoons in Nísia Floresta RN

Nísia Floresta, located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, is a tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and lagoons. The town offers a combination of coastal landscapes and inland waters that attract visitors in search of relaxation and adventures in nature. The town is named in honour […]

Islands of Brazil

Ponta do Boi Lighthouse in Ilhabela

The Ponta do Boi Lighthouse is located on the largest sea island in Brazil – São Sebastião, opposite the city of the same name. So named by Américo Vespúcio in 1502, the now famous Ilhabela, paradise for tourists, was once hell for many who lost their lives in its waters. […]

Islands of Brazil

The Marajó Archipelago

The Marajó Archipelago is located at the mouth of the Amazon River in the state of Pará, bordering the Amazon and the Atlantic Ocean. It is made up of approximately 3,000 islands, with emphasis on Marajó Island, its largest island, with 49,602 m². Marajó Island enchants its visitors for the […]

Piauí

Discovering the Untouched Beauty of the Poti River Canyon

The Poti River Canyon, located on the border between the states of Piauí and Ceará, is one of the most impressive landscapes in the north-east of Brazil. This little-explored tourist destination offers visitors a combination of natural beauty, adventure and history, making it an ideal location for ecotourism and outdoor […]

Maranhão

Tourist attractions and waterfalls of Chapada das Mesas

Chapada das Mesas is an environmental protection area covering 160,046 hectares of Cerrado. Chapada das Mesas is composed of the municipalities of Imperatriz, Tasso Fragoso, Estreito, Carolina, Riachão, Balsas, Formosa da Serra Negra, Fortaleza dos Nogueiras, Itinga do Maranhão, Campestre, Alto Parnaíba, Açailândia in south-central Maranhão; The name comes from […]

Northeastern culture

History of Carnival in Northeast Brazil

Carnival, a festival of ancient Catholic tradition originating in Europe, is held annually in the three days before Lent. Introduced in Brazil by the Portuguese colonizers, it was known as Entrudo in the first centuries of colonial life. During this period, games were played with limes and lemons, or throwing […]

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Northeastern architecture marked by typical features of colonial structures

Arquitetura Nordestina has baroque buildings erected by the sugar society mark the starting point of the long and diverse path taken by Northeastern architecture over five centuries. On the balconies of the sobrados of old São Salvador there are memories of maidens from the times of the emperor,” sang Dorival […]

Northeastern culture

Fine Arts in the Brazilian Northeast

The plastic arts in the northeast had external influences and information and help to build a genuinely Brazilian and local art – a process of appropriation and recreation that goes back to the colony. European artists who accompanied Maurício de Nassau during the occupation of Dutch Pernambuco (1630-54) are credited […]

Northeastern culture

History of the Brazilian Northeast

The history of the northeast begins with the discovery of Brazil and the northeast owes its birth and development around the sugar society Ground zero of Brazilian history was in the northeast, the history of the northeast owes its birth and development to the sugar mill. Today, while carrying nurcas […]

Northeastern culture

Why go to the Brazilian Northeast?

The Northeast is the Brazilian region that receives the most tourists, from the country and abroad. The reasons are obvious: any corner of its immense coastline is capable of adorning the pages of tourism supplements and magazines. Here you will find the elements of the archetypal tropical paradise – blue […]

Maranhão

Maranhão: A Blend of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty

Maranhão presents a rich ecosystem composed of mangroves, beaches, rivers, waterfalls and a tropical desert. It also has the encounter between the ancient and the modern that characterizes Maranhão. In Maranhão there is a mix of baroque tiles and space technology, centenary houses and state-of-the-art spikes, bumba-meu-boi and reggae. History […]

Piauí

Piauí: A Unique Destination in Northeast Brazil

Tourism in Piauí is a rich and diverse experience, offering everything from natural beauty to a vast historical and cultural heritage. Despite being a lesser-known state compared to other destinations in the Northeast, Piauí has a lot to offer visitors looking for something unique and authentic. It is the only […]

Rio Grande do Norte

Discover the Beauty of Rio Grande do Norte

Taking a vacation in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, is a fantastic choice for those seeking a mix of stunning beaches, rich culture, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Strong winds, sun, dunes, beaches, cliffs and the friendliness of the people of Rio Grande do Norte accompany visitors along the […]

Recife

Exploring the Charm of Recife: A Historical Journey

Born on the quayside from a natural anchorage, Recife began to expand in 1537 towards the neighbourhoods today called Santo Antonio and São José. The surrounding sugar cane mills gave rise to neighbourhoods such as Graҫas, Madalena and Casa Forte, always on the banks of the Capibaribe River, which cuts […]

Discovery Coast

Porto Seguro Nightlife in Bahia

The nightlife in Porto Seguro is divided into two parts. The first one consists of a walk, in the early evening, on the Passarela do Álcool. The street is in the center of Porto Seguro and is full of colorful colonial buildings from the 17th century that house bars with […]

Discovery Coast

Documentary about Porto Seguro in Bahia

The history of Brazil begins in Porto Seguro, Bahia. Considered a national monument, the city is located on the Discovery Coast, where 500 years ago the Portuguese arrived, starting the colonization of the country. Today, the monuments, churches and beautiful beaches make the municipality one of the most visited destinations […]

Arraial d'Ajuda
Discovery Coast

Discover the Enchanting Beaches of Arraial d’Ajuda

Arraial d’Ajuda is a charming village located in the municipality of Porto Seguro, Bahia, known for its beautiful beaches, welcoming atmosphere, and rich culture. Details about Arraial d’Ajuda Location: Arraial d’Ajuda is situated in the municipality of Porto Seguro, on the Discovery Coast in the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil. […]

Discovery Coast

Discovery Route in Bahia

The Discovery Route comprises the municipalities of Belmonte, Porto Seguro and Santa Cruz de Cabrália. is the second largest tourist destination in Bahia. In addition, the Discovery Route has the Porto Seguro International Airport, as well as paved roads between the main locations in the region, which allow the regular offer […]

Discovery Coast

Main Tourist Spots of the Discovery Coast

Porto Seguro, Cabrália, Arraial D’ajuda and Trancoso are the main tourist spots on the Discovery Coast. Considered the cradle of Brazilian history and culture, the Discovery Coast was listed as a World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. Surrounded by several natural attractions – such as beaches, bays, coves, […]

Dendê Coast

Camamu Bay Tourism Guide

Camamu Bay is an ecological paradise between Morro do São Paulo and Itacaré, it is the third largest bay in Brazil after Guanabara bay in Rio de Janeiro and the Baia de Todos os Santos in Salvador. What makes this region special is its pristine ecosystem that has remained whole […]

Dendê Coast

Dendê Coast offers diversity of natural scenery

The Dendê Coast has an area of 5,815.62 km², about 115 km of coastline, distributed among eight of the nine municipalities that make up this tourist area, starting in the north to south direction by the municipality of Valença and extending through Cairu, Taperoá, Nilo Peçanha, Ituberá, Igrapiúna, Camamu and […]

Coconut Coast

Ecotourism in the Sauípe Park in Bahia

The newest attraction of the North Coast of Bahia is the Eco Parque Sauípe, which is located near the Costa do Sauípe. There are 66 hectares of green area composed of typical Atlantic forest vegetation, with stretches of restinga and mangrove, forming an unprecedented environmental conservation project. Ideal for those […]

Cocoa Coast

Itacaré video shows lush Bahia scenery

Itacaré stands out for presenting a lot of history in contrast with nature, details capable of seducing any more adventurous traveller. The buildings of the city of Itacaré are marked by mansions and churches, filled with Bahian luxury. In terms of adventure and fun, the highlight goes to sports such […]

Cocoa Coast

Report about Itacaré in Bahia

Itacaré has a charming landscape, formed by a sequence of beaches, whose nature is still practically untouched by man, with hills covered by forests and many coconut trees. It is the first beach of the “Costa do Cacau”, on the coast of Bahia, south of Salvador. Situated between the sea […]

Cocoa Coast

Cacao – History and Evolution

When the first Spanish colonisers arrived in America, cocoa was already cultivated by the Indians, mainly the Aztecs in Mexico and the Mayans in Central America. According to historians, the cacao tree, called cacahualt, was considered sacred. In Mexico, the Aztecs believed it to be of divine origin and that […]

Cocoa Coast

Chocolate Paths and Road on the Cocoa Coast

The intention is to rescue the culture of cocoa cultivation that has been part of the region’s history for decades. The route involves the entire Cocoa Coast in Bahia and passes through four cities in the region: Ilhéus, Itacaré, Uruçuca and Canavieiras. The Chocolate Road, connecting Ilhéus and Uruçuca, is […]

Cocoa Coast

Best destinations on the Cocoa Coast in Bahia

Cocoa Coast or Costa do Cacau is a region of extraordinary scenic beauty that still preserves little altered natural landscapes. True ecological paradises on the Cocoa Coast – always marked by the exuberant presence of the Atlantic Forest, considered by the world scientific community as one of the richest ecosystems […]

Whale Coast

Prado is the gateway to the Whale Coast

Prado, in Bahia, offers paradisiacal beaches and a unique experience of relaxation and adventure. From whale watching in Abrolhos to hiking on Mount Pascoal. The municipality of Prado in the Costa das Baleias in Bahia is the one with the largest tourist infrastructure in the region. The town of Prado […]

Whale Coast

Characteristics of the Humpback Whale

Learn about the characteristics of the Humpback Whale. Abrolhos National Marine Park is the birthplace of the Humpback Whale. The humpback whale, also called humpback or black whale, belongs to the Balaenopteridae family and is known for its docile temperament, the acrobatics it performs (jumps, head and flippers exposure, etc.) […]