Joao Pessoa Travel Guide, Brazil

The city of João Pessoa holds the tag of being the 2nd greenest city on this plant (with around 7 kilometer squares of forests being part of the city) and it is situated in Brazil. It was expressed by the name of Parahyba do Norte until 1917. Locally it is also famous by the tag of a city where sun rises before any other city.

This city of João Pessoa is famous for the mixture of modern style monuments and historical monuments. Multiple beaches (around 40 kilometers in length) with lush green surroundings add up to the beauty of João Pessoa City. Plenty of islands around the city have also helped the city to attract multiple tourists.

The city of João Pessoa experiences hot and humid temperature throughout the year although the extreme hot conditions are rarely experienced hence making the life of locals easier. The cool breeze from the ocean also cools up the surroundings. Along with these two add - ons comes the annual rainfall which touches around 1800 mm annually (which can touch 2000 mm in various rain forests) which is a boon for the city climate. The annual average maximum temperature is around 30 degree Celsius while the annual average minimum temperature is around 22 degree Celsius.

Along with tourism, the city of João Pessoa has excelled well in the field of education. The University of Paraiba is famous on the national level and drags students from around the nation. There are around 5 government run universities and several other higher education institutions which are always ready to serve those who want to enhance their knowledge.

The modern city of João Pessoa is loaded with all forms of transport facilities for the locals as well as for the foreign tourists. The famous Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport of João Pessoa has served many tourists and currently it is being expanded so as to offer its services to higher number of tourists.

Although the airport doesn’t extend to any larger areas still it has many natural advantages like the surrounding areas having empty lands, no tall buildings around, excellent climate for aircraft flying, and no real obstacle which might act as hurdle for airplanes. For local transport the facility of taxis, buses, and local trains are always available at your service.

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