Canoa Quebrada - A Beautiful Brazilian Beach
Canoa Quebrada
Canoa Quebrada means "broken canoe" and is a beautiful Brazilian beach in the state of Ceará. In the 1970's it was discovered by hippies who longed to create a more peaceful world. Visitors says that this area still has an atmosphere of openeness and freedom that can still be felt today.
Today Canoa Quebrada is an international tourist destination in northeast Brazil which enjoys amazing sunny weather all year round, with just a little rain just three months of the year in March, April and May. It is about 1700 miles from Rio de Janeiro and approximately 1880 miles from São Paulo.
With a population of just a few thousand people that includes native fisherman as well as European immigrants, it maintains a friendly atmosphere which is also friendly the to Earth. This area is part of 70,000 acres that is protected by the federal government to preserve the unique environmental treasures of the area.
People who visit enjoy surfing, kitesurfing, paragliding, and sightseeing. You can learn more about this beautiful place at Portal Canoabrasil.