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Santa Catarina, Brazil
Santa Catarina is one of Brazil's most fashionable and sought after travel destinations. With its remarkable contrasting landscape, astonishing mountain ranges, lush tropical forests, and exquisite flora, this is a destination not to be missed! Mountain ranges adjoin stretches of refined coastlines, bays, inlets, and dozens of exceptional islands. Admirable white sandy beaches embody Caribbean-like bays comprising of clean, clear, turquoise water. The geographic diversity of the state guarantees fascinating scenery and various outdoor activities. Santa Catarina is a paradise for those who love sports like diving, surfing, hang-gliding, hiking, mountain climbing, canoeing and white-water rafting. Tourism is favorable year-round to Santa Catarina. Tourists can enjoy pleasant warm beaches and aquatic activities during summer months. As temperatures decline in winter, outdoor activities are popular throughout the fresh highlands country. Santa Catarina is a unique state which allures tourism for its natural beauty, furthermore attracts travelers for its wealth of European heritage. The mixture of nationalities are reflected in the music, culture, and architecture within the state. Cities such as Blumenau and Joinville have retained the same antiquated and charming building styles from the colonization of earliest German and Italian immigrants. Florianopolis, the state capital, expands from the point where the coast and Santa Catarina Island almost connect. The two sides of the modern city are joined to the mainland by two bridges, including Ponte Hercilio Luz, Brazil´s longest steel suspension bridge. The natural charm of this appealing city, trendy beaches, and attractive population make Florianopolis a popular tourist hub.