Category: Brazil
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The Best Things to Do in Florianópolis When It Rains
When I planned my trip to Florianópolis, I envisioned beautiful beaches, stunning coastlines, and good weather. Although I got all of those things, I (naively) wasn’t expecting so much rain. The wettest months in Florianópolis (Floripa) are from October to March. And since I visited in October, I got to experience it first-hand! But don’t… Read more
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Six Of The Best Things To Do In Florianopolis, Brazil
While most tourists flock to Rio or Sao Paulo to explore Brazil, there’s a beautiful island that most skip over. Florianópolis (or Floripa for short) is the capital of the state of Santa Catarina, located on Brazil’s southern coast. It’s a mellow island town, known for its stunning beaches, invigorating hikes, and fresh seafood. If… Read more
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How to Safely Hike Pedra da Gávea in Rio de Janeiro
My toxic trait is letting a photo of a beautiful nature scene dictate the course of my travels. So when I was looking up “things to do in Rio de Janeiro”, Pedra da Gávea quickly became the number one thing on my list. However, being that I am from New York, and not a professional… Read more
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How to Travel to Brazil Alone: A Solo Female Travel Guide
I just got back from Brazil and it completely exceeded my expectations on so many levels. The streets are vibrant and colorful, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. It’s a lively country with friendly locals and one of the best places in the world to go to the beach. However, before my travels, I was warned… Read more