{"id":85,"date":"2019-08-07T12:57:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T12:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?p=85"},"modified":"2023-10-18T08:51:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T08:51:52","slug":"paraty-things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/paraty-things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Paraty: Things To Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-97\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/67548755_2522145631347034_8609996319815106560_n.jpg\" alt=\"paraty brazil, side street\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/67548755_2522145631347034_8609996319815106560_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/67548755_2522145631347034_8609996319815106560_n-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/67548755_2522145631347034_8609996319815106560_n-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h1>Things to do in Paraty, Brazil<\/h1>\r\n<p>Paraty has been one of the famous tourist destinations of foreigners or even locals who want to have a short break from the hassle in the city. It is roughly 4 hours by bus from Rio to get there.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History of Paraty, Brazil<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The village of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paraty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Paraty (opens in a new tab)\"><em>Paraty<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0was founded in 1597. It was established formally as a town by Portuguese colonists in 1667, in a region populated by the Guaian\u00e1s Indians. The Guaian\u00e1s people who lived where the city now stands called the entire area \u201c<strong>Paraty<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wander around the Historical Center<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-houses-67346827_2522145444680386_5548128660076101632_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, street\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-houses-67346827_2522145444680386_5548128660076101632_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-houses-67346827_2522145444680386_5548128660076101632_n-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><br \/>Beautiful colorful historical houses in town<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-99\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67473712_2522145664680364_1574427709545644032_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, doors\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" data-id=\"99\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67473712_2522145664680364_1574427709545644032_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67473712_2522145664680364_1574427709545644032_n-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-100\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67625618_2522145694680361_5684221978819428352_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, more doors\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" data-id=\"100\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67625618_2522145694680361_5684221978819428352_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-colorful-doors-67625618_2522145694680361_5684221978819428352_n-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-building-67499388_2522145541347043_5144038027831541760_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, corner street\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" data-id=\"101\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-building-67499388_2522145541347043_5144038027831541760_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-building-67499388_2522145541347043_5144038027831541760_n-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-102 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-site-67693071_2522145774680353_8593721799672332288_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, another side street\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" data-id=\"102\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-site-67693071_2522145774680353_8593721799672332288_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-historical-site-67693071_2522145774680353_8593721799672332288_n-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Exploring the historical center of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theculturetrip.com\/south-america\/brazil\/articles\/how-to-spend-48-hours-in-paraty-brazil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paraty<\/a>\u00a0is a must and makes up an important part of the town\u2019s charm and heritage. The Portuguese legacy is etched into the buildings\u2019 architect that preserves the distinct colonial design of white houses with brightly colored door and window frames, and the cobbled streets that connect them. When you are there, you might think you are in another world. Do not forget to bring your camera with you, make some <em>instagrammable<\/em> pose and take some postcard photos.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chill on the Beach in Barra do Corumb\u00ea<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-103\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-boat-67580540_2809157925766806_9158971776800129024_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, barra de corumbe\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-boat-67580540_2809157925766806_9158971776800129024_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-boat-67580540_2809157925766806_9158971776800129024_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-104\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67653442_2809157965766802_8905112675298574336_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, riverside\" width=\"350\" height=\"501\" data-id=\"104\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67653442_2809157965766802_8905112675298574336_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67653442_2809157965766802_8905112675298574336_n-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67972278_2809158039100128_5447731003508391936_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, palm trees\" width=\"350\" height=\"526\" data-id=\"105\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wanderlustingfamily.com\/brazil\/?attachment_id=105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67972278_2809158039100128_5447731003508391936_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-67972278_2809158039100128_5447731003508391936_n-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This small beach offers splendid views across the bay and is a good spot for a <a href=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/ph\/family-vacation-holiday-destinations-philippines\/\">family day out<\/a>, especially with young kids as the water is calm, clean and shallow. There are few restaurants on the beach with massive choices in the menu. Oh, you might need to think twice before ordering several dishes because each serving is huge that we ordered only one dish but we had to bring the leftover back in our hostel.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sample Some Fine Cacha\u00e7a at the Local Distilleries<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Paraty is famous for its locally-made cacha\u00e7a and is celebrated at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paraty.com.br\/feriados\/festivaldapinga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Festival da Pinga,<\/a>\u00a0usually held in August. The local distilleries are worth a visit to sample some high-quality cacha\u00e7a and bring back some bottles as souvenirs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slide Down a Waterfall<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Looking for some adrenaline-rushing adventure? This activity is perfect for you. <\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-107\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paratyslide.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, slide down waterfall\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paratyslide.jpg 500w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paratyslide-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Locals having fun with the natural slide in Paraty<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Cachoeira do Toboga is the most famous waterfall close to the town. It&#8217;s a giant smooth rock forming natural toboggan which you can slide down. It&#8217;s best to experience this waterfall during the rain or shortly after as it is in its best when it rains. It may look scary on your first glance but it is fun. I was not able to try it because I am pregnant but my husband did.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-108\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, more sliding down waterfall\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>He certainly looked like he had so much fun. It is better and safer to slide down in a sitting position especially if it is your first time, unlike locals who had done it so many times which made them an expert by stand-sliding the rock like they were surfing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Go Shopping in Paraty, Brazil<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-109\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-5b9b99722100005100c4cef9.jpeg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, items selling on street\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-5b9b99722100005100c4cef9.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-5b9b99722100005100c4cef9-300x199.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are so many local artists in Brazil who love to do hand-made crafts. In Paraty, while wandering around the historical houses, you will find a lot of stores selling handicrafts. There are some colored wooden boats, jewelries made of coins and clays and a lot more. If you are travelling long term, it is better to buy something small and light.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-110 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-29516980441_03fca3bd18_b.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, more items selling on the street\" width=\"700\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-29516980441_03fca3bd18_b.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/paraty-handicrafts-29516980441_03fca3bd18_b-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ride a Carriage<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-111\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Paraty-carriage-64268742_2522145738013690_1788690824645574656_n.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Paraty, Brazil, horse and carriage\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Paraty-carriage-64268742_2522145738013690_1788690824645574656_n.jpg 700w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Paraty-carriage-64268742_2522145738013690_1788690824645574656_n-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Enjoy a relaxing ride on a horse-drawn carriage as you travel through time in the colonial town of Paraty. Your best bet is to head to the pier near the church, where you can usually find horsemen around.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you are visiting Philippines and want to experience pristine tropical islands, Palawan is the PERFECT place for you. To get here, you can join or book one of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/palawan\/boat-tours\/\"><strong>p<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rivate custom Palawan boat tours<\/a> <\/strong>between El Nido and Coron, or a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/palawan\/v\/coron-boat-tours\/\"><strong>local Coron tour<\/strong><\/a>. Tons of paradise beach islands to see along the way, excellent snorkeling in crystal clear waters, caves to explore, Spanish fortress and much more. <strong>Completely off the beaten path!<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" class=\"wp-image-67 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Palawan-boat-tours.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Palawan-boat-tours.jpg 500w, https:\/\/islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/world\/brazil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Palawan-boat-tours-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Experience the thrill of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com\/\">island hopping in the Philippines<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of Paraty, Brazil The village of\u00a0Paraty\u00a0was founded in 1597. It was established formally as a town by Portuguese colonists in 1667, in a region populated by the Guaian\u00e1s Indians. The Guaian\u00e1s people who lived where the city now stands called the entire area \u201cParaty\u201d. Wander around the Historical Center Exploring the historical center of\u00a0Paraty\u00a0is a must and makes up an important part of the town\u2019s charm and heritage. The Portuguese legacy is etched into the buildings\u2019 architect that preserves the distinct colonial design of white houses with brightly colored door and window frames, and the cobbled streets that connect them. When you are there, you might think you are in another world. Do not forget to bring your camera with you, make some instagrammable pose and take some postcard photos. Chill on the Beach in Barra do Corumb\u00ea This small beach offers splendid views across the bay and is a good spot for a family day out, especially with young kids as the water is calm, clean and shallow. There are few restaurants on the beach with massive choices in the menu. Oh, you might need to think twice before ordering several dishes because each serving is huge that we ordered only one dish but we had to bring the leftover back in our hostel. Sample Some Fine Cacha\u00e7a at the Local Distilleries Paraty is famous for its locally-made cacha\u00e7a and is celebrated at the\u00a0Festival da Pinga,\u00a0usually held in August. The local distilleries are worth a visit to sample some high-quality cacha\u00e7a and bring back some bottles as souvenirs. Slide Down a Waterfall Looking for some adrenaline-rushing adventure? This activity is perfect for you. Cachoeira do Toboga is the most famous waterfall close to the town. It&#8217;s a giant smooth rock forming natural toboggan which you can slide down. It&#8217;s best to experience this waterfall during the rain or shortly after as it is in its best when it rains. It may look scary on your first glance but it is fun. I was not able to try it because I am pregnant but my husband did. He certainly looked like he had so much fun. It is better and safer to slide down in a sitting position especially if it is your first time, unlike locals who had done it so many times which made them an expert by stand-sliding the rock like they were surfing. Go Shopping in Paraty, Brazil There are so many local artists in Brazil who love to do hand-made crafts. In Paraty, while wandering around the historical houses, you will find a lot of stores selling handicrafts. There are some colored wooden boats, jewelries made of coins and clays and a lot more. If you are travelling long term, it is better to buy something small and light. Ride a Carriage Enjoy a relaxing ride on a horse-drawn carriage as you travel through time in the colonial town of Paraty. Your best bet is to head to the pier near the church, where you can usually find horsemen around. If you are visiting Philippines and want to experience pristine tropical islands, Palawan is the PERFECT place for you. To get here, you can join or book one of our\u00a0private custom Palawan boat tours between El Nido and Coron, or a\u00a0local Coron tour. Tons of paradise beach islands to see along the way, excellent snorkeling in crystal clear waters, caves to explore, Spanish fortress and much more. 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