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Slow editorial pieces on Florianópolis and Santa Catarina — what we love, why, and how to make the most of your time here.
Rainy day25 May 2026 · Florianópolis · 4 min read
What to do in Florianópolis when it rains?
Florianópolis is mainly known for its beaches, hiking trails, dunes, and natural landscapes. However, even when it rains, the island remains a pleasant destination to explore.
Florianópolis20 May 2026 · Florianópolis · 5 min read
Where to stay in Florianópolis: A guide to the best Areas based on your travel style
Choosing where to stay in Florianópolis is one of the most important decisions when planning your trip. Florianópolis covers around 675.4 km², and the atmosphere changes significantly between the north, east, and south of the island. Some areas are much better suited for families, surfing, remote work, or long stays. The choice of neighborhood also has a major impact on your overall experience, especially during summer when traffic can become difficult on certain roads across the island. If you are visiting Florianópolis for the first time, this guide will help you choose the area that best matches your travel style.
Outdoor30 Apr 2026 · Florianópolis · 5 min read
The Weather in Florianópolis Over a Full Year
Florianópolis stands out for its pleasant climate all year round, but each season offers a different experience of the island. Here’s what you need to know to understand the weather and choose the best time to enjoy it.
Outdoor28 Apr 2026 · Florianópolis · 5 min read
South Floripa: Welcome to Authentic Florianópolis
People often say that Florianópolis has two faces and the South of the island is the one that hits you deep. Here, nature takes the lead, Azorean traditions are still alive, and life slows down. You discover a more authentic side of Floripa, surrounded by locals and expats from across Brazil and beyond.
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