one of the most absolutely beautiful and tranquil areas in rio de janeiro state is the town of arraial do cabo.

located in the região das baixadas litorâneas, also known as região dos lagos or costa do sol, arraial do cabo (the cape settlement) was a native domain prior to portuguese colonization in the early sixteenth century.

pristine beaches of white sand and clear blue waters, surrounded by flush nature, make of this town of of the most desirable destinations for anyone looking to find peace and nature.  

the 35 kilometers of paradise beaches create a surreal landscape that draws people from around the world to bask in the brazilian sun.