Praia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ], Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago...
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Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨʃtuˈɾil ˈpɾajɐ]), commonly known as Estoril, is a Portuguese professional sports club from...
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Praia means "beach" in Portuguese. It may refer to: Cape Verde: Praia, the capital city of Cape Verde Praia (municipality), the municipality where the...
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Praia Clube is the professional women's volleyball team from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais which represents the social and sports club of the same name in...
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Praia da Vitória (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ ðɐ viˈtɔɾi.ɐ] ; translating as "Beach of Victory") is a municipality in the Portuguese archipelago...
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Carvoeiro (Lagoa) (section Praia de Carvoeiro)
two beaches at Carvoeiro, including Carvoeiro Beach (Praia de Carvoeiro) and Paradise Beach (Praia do Paraíso). Formed from a picturesque fishing village...
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Praia Brava is a beach located at the northern end of the island of Santa Catarina Island, between Praia da Lagoinha and Praia dos Ingleses, 38 kilometres...
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Mocímboa da Praia Airport (IATA: MZB, ICAO: FQMP) is an airport in Mocímboa da Praia, Mocímboa da Praia District, in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique...
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Praia da Rocha (English: "Rock Beach") is a beach and built up area on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern section of the concelho of Portimão, Algarve...
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capital Praia is located (269,370), São Vicente (74,016), Santo Antão (36,632), Fogo (33,519) and Sal (33,347). The largest cities are Praia (137,868)...
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The Praia Formosa is a beach on the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is the fashionable district of Funchal and a popular beach location. Famous residents...
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Praia da Luz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ ðɐ ˈluʃ]), officially Luz, is a civil parish of the municipality of Lagos, in Algarve region, Portugal...
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37°05′24.3″N 8°24′45.0″W / 37.090083°N 8.412500°W / 37.090083; -8.412500 Praia da Marinha (in English: Navy Beach or Marinha Beach) is one of the most...
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Mocímboa da Praia is a port town in northern Mozambique, lying on the Indian Ocean coast, in Cabo Delgado Province. It is used as a border post for travel...
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Praia do Norte (‘North Beach’) is a beach located in Nazaré, portuguese Oeste region, which due to its giant white breaking waves is famed for its surfing...
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37°05′46″N 8°23′18″W / 37.09611°N 8.38833°W / 37.09611; -8.38833 Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha (in Portuguese: Beach of Our Lady of the Rock) is...
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Nelson Mandela International Airport (redirect from Praia Airport)
Nelson Mandela International Airport (IATA: RAI, ICAO: GVNP), also known as Praia International Airport, is the airport of Santiago Island in Cape Verde....
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Praia Grande (Portuguese for "Long Beach") may refer to: Praia Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil Praia Grande, São Paulo state, Brazil Praia Grande (Ferragudo)...
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As Catedrais beach (redirect from Praia de Augas Santas)
Praia das Catedrais (Spanish: playa de las Catedrales, English: Beach of the Cathedrals) is on the northwest coast of Spain. It is the name given by the...
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Praia da Rocha Baixinha or Praia dos Tomates (meaning in Portuguese Low Rock Beach and Tomatoes Beach respectively) is a beach within the Municipality...
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Praia (officially São Mateus) is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz da Graciosa, on the island of Graciosa, in the Azores. It...
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Praia do Cassino (Portuguese for Casino Beach) is the world's longest sea beach and is located in the southernmost of the Brazilian coast (33°07′34″S...
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The Battle of Praia Bay was fought by the coast of Terceira Island on August 11, 1829, between Portuguese liberals and a Miguelite fleet as part of the...
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Praia do Forte is a long beach with a small village 80 km away from the city of Salvador, Bahia. The beach is known for its clear waters, white sand,...
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Praia de Chaves (also: Praia da Chave) is a beach in the western part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde, close to the town Rabil. It is about 5...
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June 27, 2020, jihadists from al-Shabaab raided the city of Mocímboa da Praia in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique. Al-Shabaab fighters attacked...
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Praia do Abricó is a nude beach located in Grumari, a sub district of Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, in the western part of the city of Rio de Janeiro...
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Praia Grande Bay (Portuguese: Baía da Praia Grande, lit. 'large beach' or Chinese: 大灣; lit. 'large bay') or Nam Van (Chinese: 南灣; lit. 'south bay'), officially...
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8°23′18″W / 37.09611°N 8.38833°W / 37.09611; -8.38833 Praia Nova (New Beach) is a small beach near Praia da Senhora da Rocha on the Atlantic coast of the civil...
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Plateau is the historic centre of the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It gets its name (from French “plateau”) because it...
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