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