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Florianópolis, Brazil
The Magic Island""
Split between Santa Catarina Island and the cloud-shrouded mainland in the distance, Florianópolis anchors a metro area of well over a million people in southeastern Brazil. With more than 40 beaches, this "Magic Island" has been a popular tourist destination for many generations of South Americans. And the rest of the world is catching on fast – nowadays, in terms of international visitors, Florianópolis consistently ranks in Brazil's top five cities. A celebrated surfing hub, the area offers a multitude of other adventures too, like paragliding and mountain biking.
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