IBOV 177,418.78 ▲ 1.00% IPSA 11,315.26 ▼ 1.14% IPC MEX 65,048.39 ▼ 0.67% MERVAL 3,033,848 ▲ 1.83% COLCAP 2,425.08 ▼ 1.33% BVL PERÚ 59,928.30 ▼ 0.80% USD/BRL5.18▼ 0.21% USD/MXN17.00▼ 0.19% USD/CLP933.85▲ 0.25% USD/COP3,212▲ 0.38% USD/PEN3.36▲ 0.30% USD/ARS1,509▼ 0.28% USD/UYU40.29▲ 0.05% USD/PYG5,892▼ 0.13% USD/BOB11.84▲ 0.51% USD/DOP58.64▲ 0.05% USD/CRC446.47▼ 0.04% USD/GTQ7.62▼ 0.02% USD/HNL26.84— 0.00% USD/NIO36.62— 0.00% USD/VES796.33▲ 0.29% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.69▼ 0.37% EUR/BRL6.02▼ 0.22% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 177,418.78 ▲ 1.00% IPSA 11,315.26 ▼ 1.14% IPC MEX 65,048.39 ▼ 0.67% MERVAL 3,033,848 ▲ 1.83% COLCAP 2,425.08 ▼ 1.33% BVL PERÚ 59,928.30 ▼ 0.80% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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Brazil has three of the best beaches in the world, says international award

By · February 24, 2022 · 2 min read

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Three of the ten best beaches in the world in 2022 are Brazilian: the conclusion is from the Traveller’s Choice Awards, promoted by the travel platform Tripadvisor.

Disclosed on Wednesday, February 23, the second part of the award that scores destinations according to the assessments of the platform’s users, crowned our coastline as the only one in the world to have three placements in this top 10 ranking.

1st: Grace Bay Beach: Grace Bay, Turks, and Caicos Islands

2nd: Varadero Beach: Varadero, Cuba

3rd: Turquoise Bay: Exmouth, Australia

4th: Quarta Praia: Morro de São Paulo, Bahia, Brazil

Quarta Praia: Morro de São Paulo, Bahia, Brazil
Quarta Praia: Morro de São Paulo, Bahia, Brazil. (Photo: internet reproduction)
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5th: Eagle Beach: Palm-Eagle Beach, Aruba

6th: Radhanagar Beach: Havelock Island, India

7th: Baía do Sancho: Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil

Baía do Sancho: Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
Baía do Sancho: Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil. (Photo: internet reproduction)

8th: Trunk Bay Beach: St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

9th: Baía dos Golfinhos: Praia da Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Baía dos Golfinhos: Praia da Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Baía dos Golfinhos: Praia da Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. (Photo: internet reproduction)

10th: Spiaggia dei Conigli: Lampedusa, Italy

The following beaches were also well-rated:

11th: Cable Beach, Broome, Australia

12th: Praia da Falésia, Olhos de Água, Portugal

13th: Hapuna Beach, Puako, Hawaii, USA

14th: Siesta Beach, Siesta Key, Florida, USA

15th: Maho Bay Beach, Cruz Bay, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

16th: Poipu Beach Park, Poipu, Hawaii, USA

17th: Playa de Muro, Playa de Muro, Spain

18th: Playa Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

19th: Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres, Mexico

20th: Nungwi Beach, Nungwi, Tanzania

21st: Magens Bay, Magens Bay, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Island

22nd: Nissi Beach, Ayia Napa, Cyprus

23rd: Bavaro Beach, Bavaro, Dominican Republic

24th: Balos Lagoon, Kissamos, Greece

25th: Yonaha Maehama, Miyakojima, Japan

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