Surfing in Floripa!
Florianópolis has some of the best waves in Brazil, and some of the best surfers in the world have experienced Joaquina and Mole Beaches.
Sandboarding in the Joaquina Dunes
The dunes behind Joaquina Beach are some of the highest in Brazil. With many different gradients, anyone can hire a board and hit the sandy slopes.
Go Clubbing in South Brazil!
The best clubs in Brazil are located in Florianópolis and Santa Catarina. Beautiful people in beautiful settings. You will be impressed.
Sailing in Lagoa da Conceição!
Lagoa da Conceição the heart of Florianópolis, with sailing being one of the many water-sports practiced on the calm waters.
News from Florianópolis
December 2009
New Year’s Eve in Florianopolis, Brazil – New Year’s Eve in Brazil is a special time, and New Year's Eve in Florianopolis is one of the best places to be in the country. The beaches of Santa Catarina are invaded by half the people of South Brazil, and the bars and clubs are packed throughout the holiday period. [Read more ...]
Carnaval 2010 in Florianopolis – You can never plan too early for the weekend of Carnaval in Brazil, especially in Floripa. All of the beaches, bars, clubs, hotels, pousadas and apartments on the island and along the Santa Catarina coast will be full from 12th -17th February. [Coming Soon ...]
Spring in Florianópolis – Spring 2009 in Florianópolis has brought better weather than 2008, but still a little mixed. The beautiful days are perfect beach weather with some patches of wild rain coming in at times. Visitors are increasing in the run-up to Christmas, especially on the holiday weekends. [Read more ...]
Nightlife News - Clubbing in Florianópolis – The clubs of Santa Catarina are launching their Summer 2009/10 programs, including New Year’s Eve. Reveillon is the most expensive night of the year in Santa Catarina clubs, so be prepared. In the run-up to New Year, legends Carl Cox and Erick Morillo are confirmed for Green Valley, with Infected Mushroom lined up for Pacha Floripa. Watch this space for more names. [Read more ...]
Florianopolis Stars Kart Challenge - or at least some of the drivers. The fifth Florianopolis International Stars Kart Challenge (Desafio Internacional das Estrelas) will take place on the weekend of 27-29 November 2009. Current Formula 1 drivers for the event include Brazilians Felipe Massa and Rubens Barichello, with 7 times German World Champion Michael Schumacher also confirmed!
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Football News - Avaí stayed in seventh place despite losing 4-2 at Santo Andre. Their chances of finishing in the top four have now disappeared though. Figueirense’s hopes of joining Avaí in the top division for 2010 had disappeared before they lost their last game of the season.
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