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Brazil’s dreamiest coastal road trip winds through rainforests, pristine islands, and colorful beach towns

While the fastest route between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo cuts inland and takes just under six hours, we opted for the ...
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10 Best Beaches in Brazil for Surf, Sand, and Samba

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The Quality of Brazil's Beaches Falls to the Worst Level on Record, with Only 30% Safe for Swimming

Only 253 beaches received a good rating between November 2024 and October 2025, the lowest figure in ten years of analysis ...

Brazil's Petrobras spills crude near beach area

Brazil's Petrobras spills crude near beach area. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras, criticized for a string of spills this year, suffered anot ...