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Florianópolis Is Brazil’s Coolest Beach City—Here’s Why Everyone Compares It to California
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Florianópolis Is Brazil’s Coolest Beach City—Here’s Why Everyone Compares It to California

Florianópolis is often called Brazil’s answer to California—only with warmer waters, wilder scenery, and an irresistible island vibe.

Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide: Beaches, Samba, Sunsets—and So Much More
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Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide: Beaches, Samba, Sunsets—and So Much More

The ultimate Rio de Janeiro travel guide—your go-to for top beaches, samba spots and unforgettable adventures in Brazil’s most colorful…

Brazil Islands You’ve Never Heard Of—But Totally Need to See
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Brazil Islands You’ve Never Heard Of—But Totally Need to See

These Brazil islands offer untouched beaches, vibrant fishing communities and the perfect escape from mainland chaos.

The Best Time to Visit Rio de Janeiro—For Beaches, Festivals & Fewer Crowds
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The Best Time to Visit Rio de Janeiro—For Beaches, Festivals & Fewer Crowds

Discover the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro—when beaches are at their sunniest, festivals are in full swing and…

Why Paraty is Rio’s Best Kept Secret—Art, Culture and Coastal Beauty
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Why Paraty is Rio’s Best Kept Secret—Art, Culture and Coastal Beauty

Explore Paraty, Rio’s best-kept secret: wander cobblestone streets, uncover hidden Costa Verde beaches and savor vibrant art and culture.

Best Rio de Janeiro Beaches (That aren’t Copacabana and Ipanema)
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Best Rio de Janeiro Beaches (That aren’t Copacabana and Ipanema)

Discover Rio’s best beaches beyond Copacabana and Ipanema—secluded coves, local hangouts and samba-infused shores.

Skip Rio: These Brazilian Beach Towns Celebrate Carnival Their Own Way
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Skip Rio: These Brazilian Beach Towns Celebrate Carnival Their Own Way

If you’re looking to celebrate Carnival somewhere different this year, put these coastal destinations outside Rio on your radar.