Paraty: A story of gold and pirates, of sea and sand

Colonial charm in Rio de Janeiro state is to be found not only in Teresopolis, but much further west too on the doorstep of the neighbouring state of Sao Paulo. Lying 150 miles west of Rio de Janeiro city and straddling the lush Costa Verde, Paraty has become almost as ingrained into a tourist itinerary as Rio itself; a beautifully
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