Brazilian Beaches & Islands
Enclosed by rainforests, hip, coconut-tree lined, good for surfing, protected as ecological havens - Brazilian continental and island beaches come in a dazzling array of options. This guide will help you pick the ones that appeal most to you.
Arvoredo Island - Top Diving Destination in Southern Brazil
Arvoredo Island, off the coast of Santa Catarina, is a biological reservation and one of the top diving destinations in Brazil - but diving is restricted.
Arvoredo Island, off the coast of Santa Catarina, is a biological reservation and one of the top diving destinations in Brazil - but diving is restricted.
Walking Tour of Arpoador
Arpoador is the name of the beach at the east end of Ipanema and the rock that projects from it into the Atlantic Ocean, dividing Arpoador from Devil's Beach (Praia do Diabo) and Copacabana beyond it.
Arpoador is the name of the beach at the east end of Ipanema and the rock that projects from it into the Atlantic Ocean, dividing Arpoador from Devil's Beach (Praia do Diabo) and Copacabana beyond it.
Walking Tour of Leblon
Join me on a virtual walking tour of Leblon, one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Join me on a virtual walking tour of Leblon, one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Beach Water Quality in São Paulo State
How to locate online report cards for popular beach destinations in São Paulo State.
How to locate online report cards for popular beach destinations in São Paulo State.
Morro de São Paulo, Bahia
Palm-tree lined beaches and a picturesque village on Tinharé Island, south of Salvador, Bahia.
Palm-tree lined beaches and a picturesque village on Tinharé Island, south of Salvador, Bahia.
The 10 Most Beautiful Deserted Beaches in Brazil
Results of the Most Beautiful Deserted Beach contest promoted by Viaje Aqui, a popular online travel website in Brazil.
Results of the Most Beautiful Deserted Beach contest promoted by Viaje Aqui, a popular online travel website in Brazil.
Ilha do Papagaio - Vacation Resort and Ecological Haven
Ilha do Papagaio is a private island turned into a dream vacation resort. The island is not far from Florianópolis, the capital of Santa Catarina.
Ilha do Papagaio is a private island turned into a dream vacation resort. The island is not far from Florianópolis, the capital of Santa Catarina.
Ilhabela
Bonnie Hamre, About.com South America Travel Guide, offers some insights to wonderful Ilhabela, off the São Paulo coast.
Bonnie Hamre, About.com South America Travel Guide, offers some insights to wonderful Ilhabela, off the São Paulo coast.
Ilhabela Beaches
One of the top island destinations in Brazil is Ilhabela - "beautiful island" in Portuguese. The island is a favorite for sailing, diving and surfing or just hanging out on its great beaches, which you can view on this virtual tour.
One of the top island destinations in Brazil is Ilhabela - "beautiful island" in Portuguese. The island is a favorite for sailing, diving and surfing or just hanging out on its great beaches, which you can view on this virtual tour.
Ilha do Mel
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.
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.
Búzios Guide
A thorough guide to Búzios, in Rio de Janeiro, with links to accommodations and great photos.
A thorough guide to Búzios, in Rio de Janeiro, with links to accommodations and great photos.