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Article #313: Brazil is the Sun Soaked Party

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By day, holidays to Brazil are all about best of Bahias located to the south of
sinking your toes into the silky soft its beautiful coastline. With their
sands. Sitting back in your sun longer golden sands, palm trees and yearend
while a friendly local rattles you up a sunshine the beaches are largely
fiery drink. Joining in an energetic game unspoilt. Unlike Brazils southern
of volleyball as a cool sea breeze washes coastline around Rio de Janiero they are
over you. largely underdeveloped and many have
By night, its about getting your glad conservation areas protecting the many
rags on and shimmying down to the buzzing turtles that come ashore at night to lay
bars and clubs. One thing for sure, no their eggs. However many do have water
one knows how to party quite like the sports available but care should be taken
Brazilians. Its in their blood. Its in some areas when swimming as there are
almost as if they were born quaffing and strong currents.
swinging their hips in time to the beat. Special tours of Brazil can be prebooked
To these people, dancing comes as and take you to the stunning National
naturally as breathing so rhythm is as Iguassu Park, the remarkable Amazon and
important as suncream when youre packing to Rio de Janiero with its famous
up to come here. Copacabana beach, Sugar Loaf Mountain and
Brazil holidays offer up a beach break the statue of Christ the Redeemer.
from the norm. So if you want to inject a Alternatively the historic city of
little Latino spirit into your life, look Salvador and capital of Bahia has plenty
no further than this sizzling South to see. More than anywhere else in
American slice. Brazil, the African influence in the
White sands dotted with impossibly makeup of Brazilian culture is readily
bronzed bodies. Maraca rattling revellers visible here. From the spicy cuisine to
clad in the full colours of the carnival. the ceremonies of candombli which honour
Cocktail fuelled hips swaying to that both African deities and Catholic
sultry samba beat. Brazil is the sun holidays, to the Capoeira a unique
soaked party playground of South America African form of ritualistic fighting, its
that will leave you weak at the knees. a real experience Add to this the
By day, send a volleyball sailing over Portuguese influenced churches and
the net in playful Natal. Pose on the colonial buildings and the biggest street
world famous shores of Rio and feel the carnival in the world, there is certainly
power of the plunge at the spectacular plenty to enjoy here.
Iguassu Falls. Wherever you travel in Brazil, you are
By night, sip zesty caipirinhas and step sure to find something to spend your
to the beat with a nation that really money on. Shopping opportunities abound
knows how to party. Whatever you decide with the best buys being pottery,
to do here, we suggest you hold on tight soapstone carvings, basketwork, knotted
Brazil will take you on one hellish ride. rugs, paintings and leather goods are
Brazils beaches are legendary with the also widely available.






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