PARATY VACATIONS IN BRAZIL - HISTORY
Paraty vacations have a history stretching back to the original settlers by the Portuguese in 1667. Today it still retains its colonial charm with cobbled streets and historic churches. And in the historic area the streets are closed to automobile traffic. People enjoy visiting Paraty because it is also an artist haven that attracts some of the best restaurants and nightlife. Surrounding the city are lush forests, beautiful waterfalls, numerous islands and the beautiful emerald-green ocean.