while many came through these lands, perhaps the most famous early visitor to this area remains americo vespucci, the very same florentine explorer who discovered arraial do cabo, and who had north, central and south america named after him - the prefecture of arraial do cabo maintains an official webpage on this link, with more details and information on this beautiful town also known as the pearl of the ocean.

We have dedicated a full section of the website for this amazing city, listing and going into detail about attractions of the city on this link and events that occur there on this link and for those wishing for more than a brief stay, we also bring up some dining and lodging alternatives here - anyone interested in discovering how to get there may click here.