Twenty Years Since the Verão da Lata

In the summer of 1988, the ship Solano Star left at high sea its secret shipment of millions of five-liter cans full of maconha (marijuana). They floated towards the coast and sat there in the waters off the beaches between Santa Catarina and Rio de Janeiro. It was the last “post-hippie” breath that arrived on the coastline, especially in the Baixada Santista region. It’s been 20 years since the famous “verão da lata” (summer of the can). …

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Twenty Years Since the Verão da Lata

In the summer of 1988, the ship Solano Star left at high sea its secret shipment of millions of five-liter cans full of maconha (marijuana). They floated towards the coast and sat there in the waters off the beaches between Santa Catarina and Rio de Janeiro. It was the last “post-hippie” breath that arrived on the coastline, especially in the Baixada Santista region. It’s been 20 years since the famous “verão da lata” (summer of the can).

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