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| Celebrating Carnival on Cathedral Hill in Olinda (Brazil). Photo by Simon Raven |
Brazil - Pernambuco, Paraiba & Rio Grande Do Norte (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Brazil’s northeastern coastline is dotted with small towns perfect for chilling out or water activities, and home to appealing cities – historic Recife, artsy Olinda, revived João Pessoa and the holiday playground of Natal. Offshore is the tropical getaway of Fernando de Noronha archipelago.
dance in the streets and experience the unique culture of artsy Olinda during euphoric Carnaval
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be stunned by the world-class beaches, scenery, diving and snorkeling at crowd-free Fernando de Noronha
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enjoy the stylish but unpretentious international beach scene of beautiful Praia da Pipa
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Coverage includes: Pernambuco, Recife & around, Olinda, Fernando de Noronha, Paraíba, João Pessoa, Jacumã & around, Rio Grande do Norte, Natal & around and Praia da Pipa.
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Carnival Expressby Simon Raven & Chris Raven
Overland travel writers, Chris Raven and Simon Raven, embark on a new comedy adventure that leads them to the wild and colourful continent of South America. From bull's testicles in Buenos Aires to bums and boobs on the beaches of Brazil, the Raven brothers put their dream plans into action and traverse the Trans-oceanic highway from the Pacific to the Atlantic Coast of South America.