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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

Brazil now has 75 Blue Flag beaches – these are some of the most beautiful

Tombo Beach in Guarujá is the longest-standing Blue Flag beach in Brazil - (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Brazil remains the South American country with the most Blue Flag beaches after increasing its certifications by 25 per cent this year.

The internationally recognised Blue Flag programme assesses the sustainability of beaches, marinas and tourist boats across 52 countries.

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