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The dry weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the countryside.\"","2026-09-15T22:13:18.550Z","Santa Cruz, nestled in the heart of Paraíba, Brazil, offers a serene escape with its rolling hills and lush landscapes. This charming city is a gateway to authentic Brazilian culture, where you can explore historic churches, vibrant local markets, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its people. The surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking and birdwatching, while nearby rivers provide spots for relaxation. Though not a coastal destination, Santa Cruz's rural beauty and traditional festivals, like the Festa de São Sebastião, captivate visitors seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. 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Street food is popular.",{"key":33,"value":34},"Are credit cards accepted?","Yes, in most hotels and restaurants, but cash is preferred in markets and small shops.",{"key":36,"value":37},"What is the tipping etiquette?","Tipping 10% is customary in restaurants if not included. For other services, small tips are appreciated.",{"key":39,"value":40},"Can I drink tap water?","It's not recommended. Stick to bottled or filtered water.",{"key":42,"value":43},"What should I pack?","Light clothing for warm weather, a rain jacket for sudden showers, comfortable walking shoes, and insect repellent.","\"Getting around Santa Cruz is easy on foot or by local buses. Taxis and ride-sharing apps like Uber are available but limited. For exploring nearby attractions, renting a car is recommended. Bicycle rentals are also an option for the fit traveler. 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