Marajó, at the mouth of the Amazon River, is Brazil's largest fluvial island and worth an extended trip to Belém.
Brazil beach safety tips are all the more important on deserted beaches where there are no life guards.
Ready to bare it all in Brazil? These are the country's official naturist beaches.
Results of the Most Beautiful Deserted Beach contest promoted by Viaje Aqui, a popular online travel website in Brazil.
Ilha do Mel, or Honey Island, is off the coast of Paraná, a state in southern Brazil. You will find pristine beaches, clear waters, and soft sand dunes in this peaceful setting.
A thorough guide to Búzios, in Rio de Janeiro, with links to accommodations and great photos.