In the laid-back and luxe village lined with tangerine-toned storefronts and fringed by lush jungle, life revolves around the beach. Silky sands full of soul showcase Brazil at its best ...

Oil puddles have been found on beaches across Brazil's north-eastern coast Brazilian officials are investigating the source of a vast oil spill that has hit dozens of beaches along the country's ...

Thousands of people have taken part in a huge clean-up operation to remove oil and tar from beaches along Brazil's north-eastern coast. Volunteers, as well as government workers, used wheelbarrows ...