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Brazil
Brazil is a controverse country, highly corrupt, mismanaged and unequal and at the same time so diverse , beautiful and kind. The political system is a cancer in itself that can´t be cured in the short term. But when the world´s most enthusiastic soccer fans, for the first time in their lives, march on the streets, […]
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São Paulo, Feburary 2010 – Perequê river flows through the southwestern portion of the Itutinga – Piloes section of Serra do Mar State Park. It divides the Cubatão and Poço mountain ranges and is Cubatão´s main eco – attraction. The actual kind of trail that partly joins the stream is of historical importance because it corresponds […]
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Paraná, August 2013 – Sebuí is a private Mata Atlântica reserve, adjacent to Superagüi National Park, in the so-called Lagamar Complex (Paraná north coast). It can be acessed from Guaraqueçaba by boat. One of the owners, Italian descendent João Amadeu, fisherman and owner of a guest house is the only one who conducts hiking tours […]
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Ilhabela, December 2012 – The Paquera valley is located in the centerwest of Ilhabela (SP) and can be acessed from three different locations; Itaquanduva, Perequê or Cocaia. There are visible trails up to 300 height meters, where the Quilombo do Bananal fall is located, apparently a location where in former times African slaves tried to […]
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Rio de Janeiro, July 2008 – Paraty / Corisco – Praia da Fazenda / Piçinguaba is an important historical rainforest trail in the borderland of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. It runs through the Serra da Bocaina National Park and Serra do Mar State Park (Núcleo Piçinguaba) which in this area are partly overlapping. […]
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Ilhabela, July 2013 – With an estimated 90 meters, Areado is the largest fall on Ilhabela, located at about 400 height meters, in the southern mountains. Only a fraction of it can be seen either from one location nearby the trailhead or from boats on a route through the outer sea. Even in nearby Bonete, few know / […]
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