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Slideshow: Secret Island Hopping

Beaches of Brazilian Islands Continued

Thinking in terms of two, Fernando de Noronha is also the home of two of the best surf spots and two unique shipwrecks. The remote beach of Cacimba do Padre and the beach of Laje do Bode both have world class waves, but Laje is best for experienced surfers. Swimmers can float through a wreck of the Greek ship “Eliane Estatatus” which is only 8-meters deep under Sto. Antônio Bay, while the Ipiranga war ship, considered Brazil’s most preserved wreck draws divers 209 feet deep into the sea.

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