Recent events in Ubatuba have brought both delight and concern to the community, showcasing the town's vibrant activities amid unexpected incidents. Most prominently, the introduction of a new Ferris wheel promises to be the latest tourist attraction for both locals and visitors.
The Roda de Ubatuba, strategically located to take full advantage of stunning views, aims to create unforgettable experiences. Visitors can purchase tickets through the official website, with prices starting at R$22.50 for municipal residents benefiting from half-price entry. A special package for couples includes romantic amenities like champagne and popcorn, available for up to R$250.
Various ticket options cater to different audiences, with family and group packages being offered, ensuring everyone can partake in the excitement. "Roda de Ubatuba offers various ticket options for all audiences," stated local tourism sources, highlighting the inclusive nature of this new attraction.
Meanwhile, on April 21, another joyful event unfolded as Bruno proposed to his girlfriend Isa during a stand-up paddleboard tour. Guided by Rafael Farias, who acted as Cupid for the couple, they experienced the breathtaking sight of the sunrise over the pristine beaches.
Bruno, reflecting on their young romance, explained, "We started as friends and our families have known each other for years." Their relationship blossomed over six and a half years. He sought the perfect moment to pop the question, ensuring Rafael was on board to help facilitate the magical setting during their sunrise paddle.
Post-proposal, the couple expressed excitement about their future, emphasizing how this memorable moment would forever be etched in their hearts. "I was afraid and worried it wouldn't work out, but received all support and encouragement from Rafael," Bruno recounted, showcasing the camaraderie and support prevalent within the local community.
Numerous witnesses quickly took action; fortunately, the situation concluded positively as a private boat rescued the child before the Marine Rescue team arrived. Witness accounts confirmed, "The child was rescued safely," underscoring the community's vigilance and responsiveness during potential crises.
Tragedy struck later the same day as the Ubatuba Fire Department was urgently called to extinguish flames engulfing a house along the busy Rodovia Rio-Santos. Around 11:50 p.m., quick action from firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to nearby structures, with fire containment measures proving effective.
According to the fire department report, "No victims were registered, and the causes of the fire are still unknown." The property owner clarified no one was present at home when the flames erupted, allowing for investigations to commence without casualties.
Throughout these events, Ubatuba's resilience shines. Adding the new Ferris wheel reflects the town's eagerness to expand its appeal alongside celebrating cherished moments like engagements. The community remains vigilant and responsive, illustrated by the quick rescue of the child and effective fire department interventions.
The blend of joy and community spirit defined these recent occurrences, with Ubatuba proving itself as not just a picturesque destination, but also one full of opportunities and supportive residents willing to jump to action, embodying both charm and character.
Ubatuba continues to charm visitors, whether through scenic views atop the new Ferris wheel or heartwarming love stories like Isaac and Bruno's engagement, setting the stage for many unforgettable memories.
