Country Archive
Shark Town
Date: 10/20/2006If you’re bored with miles of sandy beaches and tranquil blue waters, and want to add a little excitement to beach life, then the city of Recife on Brazil’s east coast may be for you.
Read OnA Colonial City by the Sea
Date: 10/10/2006Olinda’s small, winding, cobblestoned streets, great Brazilian restaurants, fantastic views, and colonial architecture provided a welcome contrast to the beach scene.
Read OnDune Buggy Beachfront
Date: 09/28/2006What really makes Canoa Quebrada unique is the village itself. It’s clean, cheerful, and well cared-for, with cobblestoned streets, shops, boutiques, and small hotels.
Read OnExploring Brazilian Beaches
Date: 09/27/2006Beautiful wide sandy beaches, warm South Atlantic waters, sizzling nightlife, fantastic weather, and the continent’s liveliest sex trade. If you can’t find something to like about Fortaleza, you’re in the minority.
Read OnBrazil's Secret Hideaway
Date: 05/18/2004A road circumnavigates almost the entire island, passing vistas that are spell binding: small colonial towns, resorts, surfing beaches, small ranches, lakes, blue seas, blue skies and sand dunes.
Read OnBrazil's Best Beaches
Date: 11/07/2003Thanks to preservation laws, Sau Paulo, Brazil has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
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