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The
pictures below were taken by me or scanned from the magazine
Guia do Turista, Ed. Guia do Turista, SP, 2001. |
Angra
dos Reis
Angra
dos Reis is a village located in the Rio de Janeiro State, about
154 km away from Rio de Janeiro (the city). The beautiful green
sea and its hundreds of beaches attracts tourists from all over
the country all year through.
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This
is the Ilha da Gipóia (Gipóia Island), at Angra
dos Reis. It has an urban area facing the continent and a wild
side with transparent calm and warm waters. The sea is perfect
for scuba diving and fishing. The access is made only by boat. |
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Praia
do Dentista (The Dentist's beach). |
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Ilha
de Cataguás (Cataguás Island), also in Angra dos
Reis. |
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Praia
do Bonfim (Bonfim beach). |
Paraty
Paraty
is a small village located in the Rio de Janeiro state. It has
many beautiful beaches, islands and colonial houses from the
18th century.The city receives tourists from all over the world
both for its natural beauty and its cultural history.
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The
Portuguese settlers arrived in Paraty in the 16th century and
the city developed with its coffee and sugar cane plantations.
It's also famous for the "cachaça" that's produced
in the city, an alcoholic drink made of sugar cane and used to
make the famous Brazilian drink called "caipirinha". |
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Arraial
do Cabo
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This
is the Praia Brava, in Arraial do Cabo, RJ. I took this picture
from the top of a mountain where we had been to during our honey
moon. The sunset is beautiful seen from the top of this mountain,
which has a breathtaking view. |
Cabo
Frio
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This
is the Praia do Forte, Cabo Frio's main beach. It has beautiful
very white sand and is often crowded during Summer holidays. |
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Scheveningen,
NL
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This
is the only beach I've been to in Europe. I spent two whole days
there. It's a very beautiful beach and I'll certainly be back
when I travel to the Netherlands again. |
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Here
I am enjoying the sun at Scheveningen. |
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Freeport,
Bahamas
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I
was on a cruise to the Bahamas islands in 1984 and I fell in
love with its beaches. |
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The
sea is the most wonderful I have ever seen, blue and clear and
the sand so white and so thin. Everything is so beautiful...wish
I can go back there one day... |
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