The capital of the North East. Recife has great beaches with easy access to the beautiful Olinda (a world heritage site). During carnival Recife is by far the most authentic destination. Less commercial than Rio, Recife also is a short hop from Porto Da Galinhas, Brazil's most stunning beach resort.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recife
www.recifeguide.com/
is just 7 hours from Lisbon direct. Air Portugal have daily flights.
Recife airport is a hub for virtually every city in Brazil and Argentina.
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