Santa Catarina, Brazil News

After 11 days as temporary land lovers in Miami, the sailors of the Volvo Ocean Race returned to the place where they are most fulfilled: The sea.

Clement Desalle raced his factory RM-Z450 to third position in the qualification heat for tomorrow's Grand Prix of Brazil at the impressive Beto Carrero circuit; the Belgian setting a decent pace but struggling to overtake at the narrow and rough layout north of Florianopolis.

Alessandra, 31, and Californian businessman fiance Jamie Mazur welcomed a healthy baby boy, Noah Phoenix, in Florianopolis, Brazil, on Monday.

If you're a Brazilian living in the UK, you certainly didn't come for the weather and you don't want to stay for the high property prices.

PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG, skippered by Ken Read from the USA are followed by a spectator fleet, as they take first place ahead of Team Telefonica, skippered by Iker Martinez from Spain, on leg 5 from Auckland, New Zealand to Itajai, Brazil, in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 on April 6, 2012.

The Victoria's Secret model took to her Facebook page to reveal the moniker or her and fiance Jamie Mazur's second child, who 'stole their hearts' when he was born in Florianopolis, Brazil, yesterday .

Supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio has given birth to a son, just two days after her baby shower, according to reports.

The Victoria's Secret model and fiance Jamie Mazur - who already have three-year-old Anja together - welcomed their son into the world in Florianopolis, Brazil, yesterday .

Saturday night in Guadalajara, Mexico, Paul McCartney paid tribute to the culture of Mexico and added a little local flavor to his On the Run tour show.A "We have a little special surprise," he said before "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" began.

After months of high winds and huge waves, Puma skipper Ken Read and his crew are facing flat, calm Atlantic conditions on Sunday that could ruin a triumphant return home to the United States next week in the Volvo Ocean Race.

The startling human-dolphin relationship occurs in Laguna, Brazil, where the bottlenose dolphins will herd mullet fish towards the fishermen and then - with a flick of their heads and tails - splash the water to let the men know their haul is ready.

"While some Chinese travellers storm the tarmac when flights get delayed, others might wish their flights never take off assuming they're flying from the northeast China city of Dalian," says CNN.com. "To entertain waiting passengers, Dalian International Airport recently recruited a squad of cheerleaders to perform kicks, jumps and splits in the ... (more)

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With a superb linkage of Aberdeen, Plymouth and Laguna-Santa Catarina in Brazil, three universities have supplied the invaluable international flavour of marine biology.

A visitor might stumble upon a strange sight in Laguna, Brazil, if they went down to the shore.

With a little more than a week left until boats reach South Florida, the race appears to be wide open.