Lencois

Travel Blogs from Lencois, Brazil

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Sand, sand and guess what?, Barrerinhas, Lencois Marrenhense, Brazil travel blog

Sand, sand and guess what?

A travel blog entry by emanddave

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... and watched the brilliant orange sunset with the view. Fantastic and just what we wanted to see. Never thought it would be in Brazil though! Back to the hostel in an even more precarious ride as the jeeps seemed to race each other home in the near ...

Chapada Diamantina National Park, Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Chapada Diamantina National Park

A travel blog entry by jeffsadventures

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... much of this even though I was sure my camera would burn out from the soaking rains. Fortunately it still works and plenty of pix are posted here. Now I have to go back to Salvador and extend my passport stamp... still lots to see and do here in ...

The Brazil Countryside, Lençois, Brazil travel blog

The Brazil Countryside

A travel blog entry by jeffsadventures

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Finally, a change of scenery!  My current travel partners and I, Guillermo and Jerome from Spain and France respectively, jumped on an early morning bus for Lençois, a small town 7 hours away from Salvador of about 7000 people making a living from ...

bahia é alegría, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

bahia é alegría

A travel blog entry by tysonv

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... - a diamond-rich area, whose precious stones have been forced through the earth's outer crust and washed into riverbeds - creating Brazil's most diamond-laden region, attracting feverish miners in search of a lucky buck since the mid-1800's and leading to ...

Brazil!, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Brazil!

A travel blog entry by monkeymouse74

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... great regularity and we spent many an hour checking out the foxy capoueira boys practicing on the beach.... And now Im in Lencois, further inland where there is amazing hiking and lots of beautiful waterfalls. I will probably head off in the next day ...

Chapada Diamantina, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Chapada Diamantina

A travel blog entry by suenson_taylors

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... of waterfalls, large caves, endemic flora and fauna and some lovely walks. The area is only accessible through a local town called Lencois which was just gorgeous. A small town, whose whole business is supporting tours, trips and people who go into the ...

Chapada da Diamantina, Chapada da Diamantina / Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Chapada da Diamantina

A travel blog entry by rese_ma

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... to start another trip. A tour where you go by car and you visit many different places ... And even Martin wanted to join us, and originally he only came to Lencois because of the festival and now he is making a sightseeing tour ;) BUT No Problem ...

Lost Guide and Biking Tour with Problems, Chapada da Diamantina / Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Lost Guide and Biking Tour with Problems

A travel blog entry by rese_ma

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... Salvador, because somebody tried to rob her, but he couldn`t get her bag. But of course she was really afraid. Porto Seguro we are coming! The Music was not really good and so we just bought some things and left Lencois at 11 pm to Salvador ...

Waterfalls, caves and a lot of rain, Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Waterfalls, caves and a lot of rain

A travel blog entry by smee_elaine

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... last 2 days and so I was worried I would fall asleep and get robbed!  Fortunately that didn't happen and I arrived safely in Lencois at 4am. The following morning I got my first proper view of Lencois, which was a very pretty town with cobblestone ...

Lençoís- Chapada Diamantina, Lençoís, Brazil travel blog

Lençoís- Chapada Diamantina

A travel blog entry by icicle017

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... got to see a really cool capoeira class/show with little kids and a midget. Oh and I cannot forget my most glorious moment in Brazil, we found a Mexican restaurant!!!!!!! Anywho, Lençoís was a great way to end our stint with the boys, very nice, and a ...

Blue lagoons, Parque Nacional Lençóis Maranhenses, Brazil travel blog

Blue lagoons

A travel blog entry by 12_months_off

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Just a few hours away from São Luis lies Parque Nacional Lençóis Maranheses, a coastal desert of vast shifting dunes and isolated communities cut by broad rivers and sky blue lagoons. ...

lencois, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

lencois

A travel blog entry by pinkasey

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I spent in lencois 2 days of hiking. the views there are quite similar to those of the golan heights and the upper galil. on the first day i went on a horse-back riding trip with a group of israelis i met on the bus. i was amazed of their incapability ...

Music, Capoeira, Hawking and Hiking -  BAHIA!!, Salvador and Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Music, Capoeira, Hawking and Hiking - BAHIA!!

A travel blog entry by jen_and_andre

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... au brésil. Nous avons lue qu´il y a du hiking spectaculaire à faire. Nous avons pris un bus de nuit de Salvador à Lencois (on commence à être pas mal bon pour prendre des bus au brésil ... du moins je le pensais...). Le bus est seulement de 6 ...

Hardcore Trekking at Chapada Diamantina, Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Hardcore Trekking at Chapada Diamantina

A travel blog entry by captainflint

... I enjoy the natural park a lot more. The landscape is amazing, specially on the bottom of Cahoeria de Fumasa, the highest waterfall in Brazil, water comes from so high that it vaporizes on the way, producing the effect of been smoke instead of water. The ...

Posauda Rita, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Posauda Rita

A travel blog entry by salkelely

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... went into a cave. With a couple of days relaxing by the river and some great food thrown in the mix, we left lencois feeling healthier and rejuvinated....... just so we could waste our newfound health on a night in the seediest town in brazil (feira ...

Der Trip ins Ungewisse, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Der Trip ins Ungewisse

A travel blog entry by doscompletos

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"Fuer 140 Real bekommt ihr keinen englischsprachigen Guide" - Fuer 210 wohl leider auch nicht! Englischsprachig ist ja auch relativ. Hat ja keiner was davon gesagt, wie viele Woerter er sprechen koennen muss und ob er die dann auch versteht oder ...

THE MASSIVE UPDATE, Lençòis, Brazil travel blog

THE MASSIVE UPDATE

A travel blog entry by southwickchris

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OK, heregoes: gonna try to do a rundown as quick as possible of the last couple months. Feel free to leave a comment or question, family or just a visitor, as there is a lot more to say about this time period. Pictures are few and far between because ...

Im so sick of waterfalls, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Im so sick of waterfalls

A travel blog entry by abacaxirlanda

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To escape the heat i went inland to the mountains. the climate here is slightly less oppressive than Salvador! Set in the mountains there are stunning views and valleys cut by beautiful waterfalls and rivers. in the two weeks i spent in the chapada ...

Days 56-62 Waterfalls, Caves & Grutas By ES, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Days 56-62 Waterfalls, Caves & Grutas By ES

A travel blog entry by ruggersinbrazil

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... out with them and some other people they met from Rio at a Cachaçaria (cachaça is the most popular type of liquor in Brazil). We had little shots of cachaça mixed drinks and headed back to the campsite after a long day. Day 2 The random people ...

Chapada Diamantina, Lençóis, Brazil travel blog

Chapada Diamantina

A travel blog entry by southwickchris

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Happy Birthday, Dad!!! Lençóis is a very pretty little town. Cobbled streets, very hilly, and definitely touristy. Lots of pousadas and "Extreme Adventure" stuff around. Just hung around for a bit, met some people at the hostel, and we went on a ...

Weekend trips, Morro de São Paulo and Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Weekend trips

A travel blog entry by roneka

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We went on two weekend trips to other cities in the state of Bahia.  The first trip was to Morro de São Paulo, which is an island paradise a few hours off the coast of Salvador.  It´s so remote that we had to take 2 buses, a ferry, and a ...

Chapada de Diamantina, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Chapada de Diamantina

A travel blog entry by james511

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more on brazil, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

more on brazil

A travel blog entry by kelsj7

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here is ...

Chapada Diamantina national park, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Chapada Diamantina national park

A travel blog entry by witek

... . It was perfect to recharge my batteries after the excesses of big cities. Highly, highly recommended. Hint: The treks are a bit expensive. If you want to save some money, walk back to Lencois (if that's where you're based) instead of getting the ...

Lovely Lencois, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

Lovely Lencois

A travel blog entry by parkerich

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... covered in sterile, breathable dressing - thanks very much Mum & Duncan!! That evening we enjoyed our best meal in Lencois at a fabulous restaurant called ¨Slow Cooked Restaurant¨. Richard enjoyed a local spicy goulash dish and I had an amazing ...

more lencois and a little jericoacoara, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

more lencois and a little jericoacoara

A travel blog entry by kelsj7

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into the wild, again!, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

into the wild, again!

A travel blog entry by ian-sue

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Although we said we were finished with trekking, we couldn't resist checking out the Chapada Diamantina, a huge natural reserve "just" 6 hours bus journey from Salvador. We arrived on a Monday morning, well 4am, in the lovely town of Lençois. Nobody was ...

Free Fallin´, Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Free Fallin´

A travel blog entry by sam_sandro

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(Post by a very tired and sore Sam) I´ve felt a lot of things at the end of a big party- exhaustion, muscle pain, headache, etc.  But when the Bahians collapsed in on eachother at the end of the last bloco of Carnaval, it wasn´t from fatigue- ...

A breath of fresh air!, Lencois, Brazil travel blog

A breath of fresh air!

A travel blog entry by jambo-claude

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Resume francais a la suite du texte! Lencois is a small town near the National Park "Chiapada Diamantina". We spent a wonderful four days there, hiking in the National Park, including a day trip to Fumaca Falls which are the highest falls in the country, ...

Een bijzondere ontmoeting, Ilha dos Lençois, Brazil travel blog

Een bijzondere ontmoeting

A travel blog entry by sylviaenjeroen

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De omgeving van Ilha dos Lencois Vanuit de oceaan moeten we wel 10 mijl richting de kust door een geul varen om in beschut water te komen. We hopen vanuit het westen alsnog in Lençois de Marenhenses te kunnen komen nadat we aan de oostkant van dit ...

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