Caraiva
Travel Blogs from Caraiva, Brazil
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Bahia beach holiday
... where we could look at the stars. On Wednesday morning, we looked around the village investigating boat excursions up the Caraiva river, whic is apparently very beautiful. However, it seemed even the boatmen were pitching their services at an upmarket ...
28 hours later, finally in Porto Seguro
... some local wine. It was alot of fun. I went hiking by myself the first day and met up with a group of orchid lovers from Brazil and Germany who invited me to join with them and their guide. So I got to learn lots about the plants and even tasted some ...
Aug 21, 2009
can this please be the last overnight bus ever.
Next beach town on the way to Rio. Will not be much to report from here I´m sure... tanning, swimming, cocktails. You know. Seeyou in Rio, Jill and ...
Tried to go to Salvador. The bike said no.
I tired to get up to Salvador as a last big ride, the bike had other ideas as I got through two sets of bearings. I can´t remember the last time I covered 1000 miles without a problem. Car park rear wheel off has become the norm. Someone helicopter me ...
Finally Real Vacations - South of Bahia - Brazil
... have to cross a river to get in to the village, it costs 3 reais per person and takes 5 minutes. After four days in Caraiva we drive to Trancoso, another village but much bigger than Caraiva, with hundreds of hotels from 10 to 1.000 dollars a night. ...
Time out
I spent a few days relaxing in Arraial D`Juda on my way back to Rio. It is a beachy place with a lot of Brazillian tourists there (and the best per kilo restaurant I have ever been to). I befriended Luiz on the beach, who was always there ...
Dancing in the Streets
We were very happy to make our move across the river to Arrial d´Ájuda. It didn~t take too long...just a 5 minute ferry ride and a 10min bus ride and we found our next hostel. We bunked up with 2 english girls (one was Brazilian as well) and enjoyed ...
Simply Blissful
... doesn´t come easily to me and it is way too hot and early in the morning (7am) to be anywhere near creative! Caraiva was a lovely, charming little fishing village that we visited for a couple of days. It´s pretty remote so getting there was ...
Have found paradise... Don´t try to find us.
... and (I mean literally through) rivers. At the end we take a ´ferry´ (a man paddling a dugout canoe) across a river to Caraiva. If only we´d discovered it sooner! It´s paradise! There are no cars on Caraiva and the streets are sand. There is no ...
Tranquil, Serene, Peaceful... & Cockroaches
So Joy and I thought we would find ourselves a little bit of paradise before hitting the big city of Salvador. We decided on Caraiva which is about 2 - 3 hours south of Araial D´Ajuda by bus... The bumpiest bus journey of my life so far I might have to ...
Depois de 10 dias na chapada diamantina ...
Depois de 10 dias na Chapada Diamantina, Caraíva foi um descanso só! ...
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