This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). When Brazilians have confidence that an endeavour is going to be successful, they say ‘Vai dar praia’ — literally, ‘It’s going to give ...

As a Brazil local, Arraial do Cabo is one of my favorite beach escapes. I Live in Brazil—and This Coastal Town Called the 'Caribbean of Brazil' Is One of My Favorite Beach Escapes After living in Rio ...

Tucked away on Brazil’s southeastern coast lies the dazzling town of Arraial do Cabo, often called the “Caribbean of Brazil” for its shimmering turquoise waters, pristine white sand beaches, and ...

I surfed for the first time 15 years ago, aware of the fanaticism it stirs in many but unprepared for how my own life, already nearing its statistical midpoint and oriented around more urban pursuits, ...