The aquatic Eden of Fernando De Noronha

The aquatic Eden of Fernando De Noronha

(CNN) — Unfortunately, miracles are hard to come by in this thing we call life, but if the opening of a sea turtle nest doesn’t make you a believer, precious little ever will. Projeto Tamar, the Brazilian organization dedicated to the plight of the native sea...
Ilha do Cardoso: Brazilian island is a true escape

Ilha do Cardoso: Brazilian island is a true escape

(CNN) — There are no established roads, no cars. There’s not even a school bus; children are picked up and taken to school by boat. Electricity is generated by solar panels, and the generator shuts off at 10:30 each night. Ilha do Cardoso is a protected area in...
13 best things to do in São Paulo state, Brazil

13 best things to do in São Paulo state, Brazil

(CNN) — The biggest city in Brazil justifiably hogs the superlatives — the biggest this! The most that! The tallest this! The longest that! — but São Paulo is not only about its headline-stealing concrete jungle of a capital. The state of the same name...