Tag: desert lagoons


  • Barefoot on a Living Desert: Hiking Lençóis Maranhenses and Its Lagoon-Scattered Paths

    Barefoot on a Living Desert: Hiking Lençóis Maranhenses and Its Lagoon-Scattered Paths

    Introduction: A Desert That Breathes with Water Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses looks like a vast desert, but it is a living landscape where wind-sculpted dunes cradle shimmering lagoons. This unique ecosystem combines barren sandy seas with pockets of freshwater, creating a surreal map that only a local guide can interpret. For travelers seeking a tactile, barefoot…

  • Barefoot in Brazil’s Desert Lagoon: Hiking Lençóis Maranhenses

    Barefoot in Brazil’s Desert Lagoon: Hiking Lençóis Maranhenses

    Discovering Lençóis Maranhenses: A Desert That Breathes with Water Lençóis Maranhenses National Park feels like a paradox: dunes that look like a sun-bleached desert, yet a living mosaic of emerald lagoons after the rains. This rare landscape on Brazil’s northeast coast invites travelers to engage with nature in a deeply immersive way — often on…