Santa Catarina island has altogether 42 beaches. Some are tiny, some stretch for miles and miles. Some are filled with tourists, some are more remote. On sunny days though, all of them have beautiful turquoise colour and provide the necessary refreshment when the heat becomes unbearable. Being well situated in the center of the island, […]
Florianopolis or Floripa, all that is refered to the entire Santa Catarina island. It is a popular backpacker’s spot and who’s been there, certainly knows why. Turquoise beaches, green hills and many many trails to hike, get lost in the nature plus countless amount of adventure sports options to try. Well all this might seem […]
On the very south tip of Santa Catarina island, there is a trail that takes you to the “castaway” beach, praia Naufradagos. It is home to a couple of fishermen, who live here their simple but happy life, away from the world of cars and trafic jams. We headed this way on one Saturday late […]
Wanna know the most beautiful, deserted secret beaches on Santa Catarina island? Are you ready for some muddy walk, to drag yourself through abundant vegetation, to climb on coastal boulders and even to spill a bit of your blood? Then read on, the Three Secret Beaches trail has finally been walked and discovered. 😉 This […]
On mid-day sunny Saturday I found myself walking on the sand of Santinho beach. This place was a bit too touristic to my taste, full of restaurants and hotel resorts but it had beautiful rocky stretches with lush green forests on both sides. I felt driven to the Spider’s hill (Ponta das Aranhas). At the […]
The wild storm from last night cooled up the air and I could tell it was not a “beach day”, the weather was inviting my adventurous spirit to get lost in the wilderness inside the jungle. I was curious what could be hiding there … I arrived in the entrance gate of Lagoa do Peri […]
Turquoise beaches, soft sand that makes your feel feel like walking in the clouds, washed gently by soft sea foam … or getting rolled over and over by ever coming waves – yes it’s a surfers’ spot! Tons of green jungle forests with all kinds of animals living there, just if you stop and wait, […]
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