- [Narrator] For six months of the year,

－［旁白］一年中有六個月

crystal blue lagoons appear in what would otherwise

冰晶藍色的潟湖出現在平常

look like your average desert,

看起來普通的沙漠中

making Lençóis Maranhenses

使 Lençóis Maranhenses 成為

one of Brazil's most mysterious destinations.

巴西最神秘的旅遊景點之一

Lençóis Maranhenses is a national park located in Brazil.

Lençóis Maranhenses 是一座位於巴西的國家公園

From January to June, the area

一月至六月，這一區

becomes inundated with rain storms.

會被暴風雨淹沒

The rain water collects between the sand dunes,

雨水被收集在沙丘之間

creating thousands of clear water lagoons.

形成上千座清澈的瀉湖

Some of these pools reach over 300 feet in length

一些潟湖可超過 300 呎寬（註：約 91 公尺）

and can be over 10 feet deep.

並可超過 10 呎深（註：約 3 公尺）

With water temperatures as high as 87 degrees,

水溫高達華氏 87 度（註：約攝氏 31 度）

visitors come from far and wide

各地的遊客紛紛來此

to experience the pristine conditions.

體驗這純淨，未受開發的景觀

But arriving at these pools is no easy feat,

但是，要抵達這些瀉湖並不容易

and renting a four-wheeler is a must.

必須租借四輪驅動車

The ride is rough, as you need to cross tight spaces

旅程艱辛，因為必須穿越狹窄路面

and navigate through rivers and puddles.

橫越河流及水窪

Lençóis Maranhenses visitors must enjoy these pools

Lençóis Maranhenses 的遊客一定要趁還有機會時

while they can, because come dry season

享受這些潟湖，因為當旱季來臨

this spectacular landscape vanishes

這壯觀的景觀將會消失

and returns to its desert form once again.

再度變回沙漠型態