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ahoerner Says: Pico Marumbi or Marumbi Peak can be seen if you take the train trip from Curitiba.You can actually get down the train in the Marumbi station and begin hiking... hikers and trekkers are everywhere...
Hotel Nhundiaquara: A step into the past..
johnmi Says: A cosy, old hotel Home made cakes for Breakfast!!!
Sorveteria Banana da Terra: Great Local Ice Cream
rafaujo Says: Home Made Ice Creams like nobody have ever seen, with flavours like banana, ginger and others. Great chocolate ice cream too.Must have one!
Nhundiaquara: The best "Barreado"
rafaujo Says: This is the best restaurant, acording to the locals, to eat the local dish "Barreado".The most tradicional restaurant in Morretes. The "Barreado" is the typical dish of Paraná.
Restaurante Casarao: Barreado: Official dish of Parana state-delicious!
VdV Says: Beautiful setting along the Rio Nhundiaquara...you are welcomed by the hosts to try the Pinga do Banana (various banana whiskeys!) And don't forget to save room for the bananas flambe dessert! BARREADO - the official dish of Parana state. It's a beef stewed in a broth in a...
Madalozzo: And another Barreado restaurant to try...
VdV Says: On my second trip to Morretes, I had an opportunity to try another barreado restaurant. This time I ate at Madalozzo, just across the Rio Nhundiaquara from Casarao.I have to say both restaurants are equally good, and the view just as stunning. The two photos on my main...
Restaurante Casarão: My choice...
ahoerner Says: This is my choice for a restaurant in beautiful Morretes...Would you like to have a Barreado?
Casarão or Madalozo: Barreado, what else?
ahoerner Says: This is what the Barreado will look like... pick yourself up a restaurant, order a table on the balcony with view to the river and enjoy! Barreado with cachaça.
Head back to Curitiba via the Stone Road
VdV Says: If you are in a car returning to Curitiba from a day trip to Morretes, no doubt your friend/driver/guide will take you back via the Stone Road in Graciosa. The stone road is literally that--a road paved with stones originally laid in 1873. While it makes for a bumpy ride,...
ahoerner Says: This is in the list of the most beautiful train trips I have made already (starring alse the Oslo-Bergen).Trip takes about 2 and a half hours from Central Station in Curitiba to Morretes... you begin with the views of Curitiba surroundings and then the atlantic rain forest...
Various: Many artists in Morretes
VdV Says: This photo was taken at a local sculpture/metal plating shop. (See accompanying tip in "Tourist Traps." This artisan was working hard on the plaster sculptures that are a specialty from this local store in Morretes.If you have the time, take a few hours (or days) to browse...
Support the artists, but felt suckered in...
VdV Says: I took the famous train ride from Curitiba toward Paranagua on Osatur/Serra Verde Express. Our group disembarked at Morretes, where we boarded on some vans. The first stop (before going to Antonina and back to Morretes for our "barreado" lunch), was a metal plating/sculpture...
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Lovely Morretes: A good day trip from Curitiba
A nice place to take a day trip from Curitiba, or even to spend a couple of days relaxing. I've been twice now; the first time in January 2004 by myself. I took the train from Curitiba, which...
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Morretes means train trip and "Barreado"
Morretes is an old colonial town near the atlantic shore in the State of Parana. It can be reached either by train or by car/bus taking the Graciosa Road from Curitiba. And both are unforgettable......
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We arrived in Morretes from Curitiba and we were looking for some peace and quiet away from the tourists. We arrived in Morretes in the middle of a 2 week fair for local produce, and it was anthing......
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The farthest the regular passenger trains go on most days is Morretes. The station is quite modern, but also reasonably attractive. The ALL you see on the side of the station is for America Latina...
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