as the light wears out, the night goes on and is concluded with a traditional fireworks show overlooking the beach. bottles of sparkling wine and champagne are popped at midnight and it isn't hard to find a new year's kiss in this party atmosphere. the party continues the next day when the procissăo marítima, a parade of decorated water vessels starts the new year with an amicable competition. colorful boats of all sizes carry revelers at the sound of pure joy and fun while a panel picks the best decorated vessel.
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