Advantages: Beautiful, charming, sophisticated beach resort Disadvantages: Other than getting there - none really.
You may notice from my 'ciao' name that I have some interest in Búzios and this is because it is my second home, or to be more precise, my holiday home as we own a holiday house there and our family visit every year. I therefore feel well qualified to comment on it as a holiday destination and will try not to be too biased.
Búzios (the town's full name is Armação de Búzios) sits on the tip of a long, beach-rich peninsula jutting out into the clear ... ...Janeiro. Until the 1960s Búzios was a small, sleepy fishing village. Then Brigitte Bardot stumbled upon it's sandy beaches in 1964, and in the years since the little town has used the publicity to turn itself into one of Brazil's top beach resorts. On summer holiday weekends the town is packed with Brazilians on vacation, many Carioca (natives of Rio) celebrities own places here. But despite the influx Búzios has managed to retain the charm of its ...
buzios 27.01.2003
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Advantages: Peaceful, marvellous, relatively cheap & friendly people Disadvantages: Amenities, transport
It is a marvellous spot, full of small beaches and very close to Rio de Janeiro city. Bridget Bardo launched it to glamour.
Beatiful night with beatiful people.
A must if you are visiting Rio de Janeiro city. Just 2 hours from the capital. ...
Sandrone 11.02.2004 (29.01.2004)
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