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Trip to the northeast – Check out what to see in the region
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The Northeast of Brazil is one of the most beautiful regions of our country and, without a doubt, choosing the most beautiful destinations to visit is not an easy task.
Spread across the region's nine states are some of our country's most famous tourist attractions. There are so many beautiful cities and paradisiacal places that it would probably take several trips to discover the unmissable destinations in the Northeast!
Fernando de Noronha
When it comes to Fernando de Noronha, everyone agrees: those who don't know want to go, and those who went don't want to leave. With its well-preserved nature, it fills the eyes of visitors, who often return home with the pretense of having found Brazilian paradise.
A sunset, a boat trip and diving with sharks are enough to be enchanted and proud that such a beautiful place is in our Brazil. Are we exaggerating? Consult any travel guide to Fernando de Noronha to draw your own conclusions.
São Miguel do Gostoso
Located about 100 kilometers from Natal, capital of Rio Grande do Norte, is the fishing village of São Miguel do Gostoso, which has recently become one of the most popular New Year's Eve destinations in the Northeast.
However, at other times of the year the climate there is completely calm: dirt roads, practically isolated beaches where the wind blows strong and constant, make this place one of the most important kitesurfing and windsurfing spots in the entire country.
In addition to the beaches, São Miguel do Gostoso serves as a base for buggy rides and to visit other nearby beaches and even natural pools (parrachos as they are called there) such as Perobas or Maracajaú, Natal and São Miguel do Gostoso.
Maragogi
Located on the north coast of Alagoas, the municipality of Maragogi is an unforgettable sight for those who enjoy a green sea and crystal clear waters – Galés, Taocas and Barra Grande – surrounded by corals and full of fish.
As it is a small city, a stay of 3 to 4 days in Maragogi is enough to see the main points and enjoy what is best there.
Maceió
The main characteristics of the capital of the state of Alagoas are the extremely hospitable people, the perfect climate for a good rest by the sea and the excellent infrastructure for those who want to relax without giving up comfort. Pajuçara, isolated beaches such as Carro Quebrado, Ipioca and Gamela and the beautiful Lagoa Mundaú are some of the destinations that enchant the capital of Alagoas.
With just one week in Maceió it is possible to discover all this and a little more. Museums and historical monuments can also be part of your itinerary.
Maraú Peninsula – Bahia
There is no doubt that Bahia is the perfect destination for a dream vacation, but what many people still don't know: there are paradisiacal places that have not yet been discovered by the masses of tourists.
This is what is happening with the Maraú Peninsula, although the destination hosts parties and celebrities in high season, it manages to maintain the tranquility and beauty that only a paradisiacal place has. 227 km from Salvador, Maraú is the right choice to enjoy the natural beauty without having to watch time pass.
Vila de Barra Grande is the best option for those who want to enjoy a lively city full of restaurants and bars without leaving aside the paradisiacal beaches, wide with a rustic and paradisiacal atmosphere.
Jericoacoara
300 km from Fortaleza, Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Vila de Jeri or simply Jeri recently became a tourist resort, get an idea, there is no low season there.
Duna do Por do Sol has become one of the most popular places for travelers to admire the sunset. It is possible to get a place in one of the controversial inns in front of the dune.
Porto de Galinhas
Warm, greenish and pleasant waters all year round make Porto de Galinhas one of the most important tourist destinations on the northeast coast. The rafts that take tourists to the famous natural pools depart from Praia da Vila, where it is easy to spot small fish in all directions.
As an important tourist destination in the Northeast and throughout Brazil, Porto de Galinhas is ready to welcome its visitors: there are good and varied accommodation options, good cuisine and streets full of craft shops for pleasant evening strolls. Consult a travel agency about Porto de Galinhas and discover a complete itinerary perfect for you, as well as check prices on flights to Porto de Galinhas.
Aracaju
Aracaju is one of those capitals of the Northeast with a country town feel, the capital of Sergipe is the right destination for those who like seemingly endless beaches, with rivers, lakes and mangroves on all sides, it's no surprise that crab is one of the most popular dishes. emblematic of the city, which even received a monument as a form of tribute.
A vacation in Aracaju invites you to stroll through the historic center, large public fairs with a wide variety of products and crafts, museums that tell the local history and, of course, beaches and delicious cuisine!
Once there, excursions to neighboring destinations such as Praia do Saco, in the south of Sergipe, and Mangue Seco, in Bahia, are worth it. Another option is to visit the São Francisco River Canyons, three hours from the capital, Sergipe.
Pipa Beach
Here's a special mention for Praia da Pipa, located in the capital of Rio Grande do Norte and the dolphins that put on their own show there. Very popular with surfers, kitesurfers and other water sports, Praia da Pipa certainly deserves your attention when thinking about your next trip.
Christmas
Natal is famous for its dunes and cliffs, being a destination where you can experience great adventures: buggy rides around Genipabu, swimming with dolphins, sandboarding, enjoying beautiful natural pools, there are many attraction options.
A week won't be enough to be able to enjoy everything, but you'll already have a great experience in the capital of Rio Grande do Norte. If you go there, in addition to the dunes of Genipabu and Praia da Pipa already mentioned, be sure to visit Ponta Negra beach, the Parrachos de Maracajaú, the Pitangui and Jacumã lagoons.
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