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  1. andy_cl avatar

    Re: Less than a week near Campinas

    by andy_cl 27 February 2012

    If you like beach, you should consider Bonete, an isolated small beach in the island of Ilhabela. Ilhabela is an island between Sao…

  2. muitasfilhas avatar

    RE: travelling between cities

    by muitasfilhas 31 January 2012

    Hi, I`m living in Ilhabela. From Paraty to Ilhabela you have 2 buses per day (called UTIL, one around midday and the second one around…

  3. muitasfilhas avatar

    Re: Easter in Brazil

    by muitasfilhas 30 January 2012

    Hi... I live in Ilhabela (another island but near São Paulo). Like Ilha Grande, Ilhabela is a tourism islands. So you can find everything…

  4. muitasfilhas avatar

    Re: Brazil + paraty + Ilha Grande?

    by muitasfilhas 16 January 2012

    Hi! All this 3 points are amazing. You will enjoy it. I´m living in Ilhabela, close to Paraty, but belongs to Sao Paulo. Coast of Sao…

  5. muitasfilhas avatar

    Re: Currencies Accepted in Sao Paolo Airport

    by muitasfilhas 16 January 2012

    Hi... I´m living in Ilhabela, São Paulo. There is no problem for the currency in the international area coffes and bars, You can paid…

  6. rodrigopinto avatar

    RE: Sao paolo SCUBA?

    by rodrigopinto 19 November 2011

    best scuba places in SP state are Ilhabela, Ilha Anchieta in Ubatuba while the closest one is just offshore of Santos (so called Laje…

  7. rodrigopinto avatar

    RE: Brazil February 2012

    by rodrigopinto 26 October 2011

    Indeed, 2 whole weeks only Ilha Grande & Paraty can be too much. If you don't want to or don't have the budget to fly north, you can stretch…

  8. rodrigopinto avatar

    RE: Buses from Sao Paulo and other questions...

    by rodrigopinto 14 October 2011

    I hope you are aware that it's a 13 hours trip from SP to Iguassu! Pluma has departures from SP Tietê to Foz do Iguaçu at 14:30 / 16:00…

  9. rodrigopinto avatar

    RE: Trip SAO PAOLO- RIO -COAST

    by rodrigopinto 08 September 2011

    If easyterra.de's offer doesn't have any hidden fees, it's definitely a great deal. Nevertheless, in 3 days you'll won't have too many…

  10. 4corners avatar

    RE: 4 More days around Salvador: Morro de São Paulo or Lençois/Chapada?!

    by 4corners 03 September 2011

    I would only recommend Lençois if you are keen on trekking and mountains. I'd rather go to Morro: stunnig views and azzure sea. Even if…

  11. evertrip avatar

    Re: Backpacking Brazil in 3 Weeks

    by evertrip 19 July 2011

    The travel along the coast between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is full of great beaches to relax. The trip is better by car although…

  12. wgomaa avatar

    Three days on the Sao Paulo - Rio coast: Paraty? Ilha Grande?

    by wgomaa 07 June 2011

    [reposted to specify Brazil as the country location] Hello, I've got three days travelling between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, and…

  13. wgomaa avatar

    Three days on the Sao Paulo - Rio coast : Paraty? Ilha Grande?

    by wgomaa 07 June 2011

    Hello, I've got three days travelling between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, and I'm looking for season-specific suggestions for places…

  14. carollleite avatar

    Re: Ilha Grande or Ilha Bela?

    by carollleite 09 February 2011

    I think your planning is just fine. Both islands are beautiful and you are already aware of their differences, so its ok. The mosquitoes…

  15. vpetruk avatar

    Ilha Grande or Ilha Bela?

    by vpetruk 08 February 2011

    Did anyone visit both islands - Ilha Grande or Ilha Bela - and can offer a brief comparison/contrast? I have an extra week in Brazil…

  16. irineu44 avatar

    Re: One week from Sao Paulo

    by irineu44 26 September 2010

    Ilhabela is a great suggestion based on what you like. And it will probably not be crowded at that time of the year. Don't forget the…

  17. greis avatar

    RE: One week from Sao Paulo

    by greis 26 September 2010

    I´d suggest you to go to Ilhabela. It´s close to São Paulo (around 190km) and there´s lots of accomodation options, from small family…

  18. bergamoand avatar

    RE: Worthwhile sights around Sao Paulo?

    by bergamoand 10 August 2010

    São Paulo State's northern coast ( +Litoral Norte+ ) is stunning, with endless top-notch beaches. Worth mentioning are the areas around…

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    RE: Recommended stops along Brazilian coastline

    by bergamoand 05 August 2010

    The Brazilian coast is altogether almost 8000 km long, so if you intend to visit the WHOLE of it in a laid-back pace you will most probably…

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    RE: Nice beaches in Brazil with 4y. old child

    by bergamoand 19 July 2010

    The main hub for international arrivals in Brazil is Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), that serves São Paulo. Many international…

  21. denisekimie avatar

    RE: Travel ideas around Brazil

    by denisekimie 23 April 2010

    I totally agree with XT500...there're beautiful beaches in Santa Catarina, but i don't know if this time of the year is the best 4 u to…

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    RE: Sao Paulo - solo female traveler seeks advice, beach time

    by amobr82 01 March 2010

    Well, then, if you can't include Rio on this trip, try the north coast beaches, places like Boiçucanga, Maresias, Sao Sebastiao, Juqueí,…

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    RE: Doable Itinerary??

    by berebansa 01 February 2010

    it's totally doable but the stretch between Florianopolis and Ilha Bela is probably one of the least interesting in Brazil, with the excepti…

  24. amobr82 avatar

    RE: Bicycle tour from Rio to Sao Paulo?

    by amobr82 01 February 2010

    "This route" Which? There is the Via Dutra highway (BR-116) between Sao Paulo and Rio, and there is a coastal route (SP-55, BR-101) that…

  25. chezmike avatar

    RE: Sao Paulo State Hiking

    by chezmike 28 January 2010

    Guiliana, Amazing - thanks for the heads up about the park - I'm undecided about Ilha Bela - as it will be really busy and expensive.…

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