Friday, May 27, 2011

Tips: Lagoa da Torta - Brazilian Paradise






Pond water greenbacks has a large tent structure. The tour that takes you there crosses the Mangue Seco and crossing the river on rafts Guriú improvised. On the way, hire wooden planks to down by a mound of sand of 60 meters. The town is between Jericoacoara and Camocim and part of the Environmental Protection Area of ​​Jeri.


Getting There




You can make the ride so buggy, Toyota or D-20. The Buggy charge $ 200.00 for 4 people, Toyota charges $ 30.00 per person and D-20 charges $ 15.00 per person, going to the stroll is done Tatajuba opcinal to see seahorses and costs $ 10.00 per person to go by boat to paddle the mangroves ondes they get.


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Source: feriasbrasil & youtube

Tip: Icaraí de Amontada - Pousada VillaMango

Meet VillaMango , a very charming and cozy little place that currently has three cabins and two suites. Soon, two more bungalows will be built. They are also adding a pool. 

The restaurant / reception / suites (second floor) and the bungalows.
The deck very close to the beach.
I lost track of time lying here. 

View from our bungalow. I took this photo lying in bed. 

Sunset seen from our window.


More about the inn here .

Video: deserted and peaceful beaches by Camocim, Ceará

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Tips: Hosting in Canoa Quebrada 2011


Hotels and Inns

Pousada Arowana

(88) 3421.7154
pousadaaruana@yahoo.com.br
www.pousadaaruana.com.br

Pousada latitutes

(85) 3421.7041
canoa@pousadalatitude.com.br
www.pousadalatitude.com.br

Pousada Azul Marinho

(88) 3421.7003
azulmarinho@gmail.com
www.azul-marinho.com

Pousada Tranquilandia

(88) 3421.7012
tranquilandia@tranquilandia.it
www.tranquilandia.it

Pousada Iguana

(88) 9927.9813
gerencia@pousadaiguana.com
www.pousadaiguana.com

Pousada La Dolce Vita

(88) 3421.7213
dolcevita@pronto.it
www.canoa-quebrada.it




Friday, May 20, 2011

Tips: "Lagoa do Paraíso" - You have to know!






A few km from Jericoacoara is the pond water clean and warm. Recently, due to heavy rains, the Paradise Lagoon joined its waters with the Blue Lagoon, making it just a pond. Waters took over a good part of getting a dry even invading buildings, and part of the vegetation, as seen in the photo. Carnaubeiras and other tree species were practically submerged. Nevertheless, the Paradise Lagoon has not lost its charm and location still enjoyable. There are good restaurants on site parking, which makes the ride more comfortable.

Getting There



The road is long, and it took a little over an hour. No stopping until we reach the buffet near the edge of the pond, and transportation is done by trucks D20 equal to those used in Jijoca shuttle to the town of Jeri. Landed at 10:50 at Lagoon restaurant. The vans followed D20 trip back to the village while we were waiting for lunch time.The site has an infrastructure similar to the Lagoa da Torta - Tatajuba.

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Icaraí de Amontada - tropical paradise





Life goes quietly into the Icaraí Amontada, also called Icaraizinho by its residents. In the fishing village, the attractions are in the swim, which at low tide pools wins, the hiking trails on native forests and the practice of windsurfing or kitesurfing, taking into account the winds that blow through there are perfect sailing. Who are not intimate with candles and kites can follow the maneuvers of the sand, on the heels of reggae and a good coconut water.

Tip: Valley stretching stroll to Lake Sabiaguaba desert, framed by dunes and palm trees!

History



The territory was part of Amontada land of Indians and Tremembé traced back to early eighteenth century when the Jesuits took their first steps towards the catechesis of Tremembé. At the time of deployment of livestock farming in Ceará, Portuguese had this location as a landing site for the cowboys who came from the hills of Uruburetama and rest on the river Aracatiaçu.


Tourism



After enjoying or radicalize it's time to enjoy the orange sunset amid the palm trees. Before returning to the hostel - the facilities are rustic but very comfortable - worth following for restaurants and taste the dishes based on seafood, especially the portions of shrimp and oyster. The iced coconut water and cashew accompanies the meal is requested for dessert.

The six miles of beach is Icaraizinho Shrublands, even more bucolic, with dozens of boats moored. Be sure to make the main promenade - the ferry, which leads to the source of the river Aracatiaçu. The vessel passes through mangrove and shrimp farms to reach the neighboring district of Mosquito, where villages are hidden among the dunes.

Amontada has great economic potential to be exploited. Dunes, lagoons, coconut groves and a sea green that stretches for 24 km.The description is real and it's paradise on the west coast of Fortaleza.

In fact, only 220 kilometers separate the capital of Ceara in this tropical paradise. We are talking about the beach of Icaraí Amontada, discovered by tourists in Ceara. The exotic beauty and warmth of native life Icaraí Beach, is attracting visitors from various parts of Brazil, who are delighted by the primitiveness of that beach.

If in the 70's was the place the natives of paradise, now turned tropical dream of foreign Europeans. Icaraí of Amontada seduces everyone by his natural charm and is blessed with a perfect setting for those who like to enjoy moments of total freedom, and the only company of nature and natives, very hospitable. Icaraí offers attractions of great beauty, standing out - in addition to its own beach, dotted with palm trees that sway in the gentle touch of sea breeze - the lagoon of the Meadow, which is majestically a mile from the village, protected by dunes.

The main cultural event is a feast of the patron saint: St. Benedict.

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