Northeast Coast

The North East of Brazil has some of the most beautiful and unspoilt beaches in the world from Porto Seguro to Natal, Praia Pipa and Fortaleza. The area is characterised by its fascinating colonial history, all year round climate, African influence, rich folk culture, lively music, vibrant dance, religion, water sports and gastronomic delights. The highlights include, Natal or "Sun City" known for its magical beaches and gigantic sand dunes, the divers paradise of Fernando do Noronha archipelago and the well-preserved Portuguese colonial town of Olinda.