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Sandboarding in Florianopolis - The Island of Magic |
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Gui always told me about the Ilha da Magia as he called his home, Florianopolis, capital of the state of Santa Catarina, and island paradise.
Just two days after he arrived, he took me to go SandBoarding, a unique and sometimes painful experience.
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Information on Sandboarding in Brazil |
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Places to go Sandboarding:
Santa Catarina Arim?ia(at Arma??o do Santinho) - Florianopolis Cidreira Beach - sud Brazil Dama Branca Park - Cabo Frio - Rio de Janeiro - ( 5km square area close to Forte S?o Matheus beach with small and medium dunes the highest one is about 100 feet. The city |
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Sandboarding was invented in Florianopolis |
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Sandboarding was invited at the island of Floripa during the 80s. It became an alternative sport for surfers on those wave-less days.
From:
http://sunvalleysurf.com/sandboarding.htm
HISTORIA DEL SANDBOARD
EL SANDBOARD FUE INVENTADO EN BRASIL MAS PRECISAMENTE EN LA ISLA DE FLORIANOPOLIS A MEDIADOS DE LA DECADA DE LOS 80.
SURGIO COMO UNA ALTERNATIVA PARA LOS SURFISTAS QUE |
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Seven Days in Floripa |
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Check out this article:
Seven Days in Floripa By Philip Blazdell
Day One
Jocca Check out the beaches of Joaquim, Mole and Galheta. Of course, you will be driving so forget any ideas about cold beer or cheap rocket-fuel cocktails. Joaquim, or Jocca as its known to us old South America |
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From the Brasil Diaries |
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The Facts:
Who: Jordan Stratford, 34, and Zandra Gutierrez, 25
Where: Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil, about 800 km south of Rio and 10,000 km from home
Why: to brand an Internet startup company building an online reservations system for vacation rental properties...
... and to recover from two recently failed relationships.
Sunday night. We have been |
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