Trancoso Hotels - Reviews and Rates

Undoubtedly one of my favourite places we have visited so far on our trip, and I think one of Seth's too. We stayed with a lovely Argentine couple, Gustavo and Ana, in our own little bungalow, complete with kitchen and hammocks, just 3 minutes walk from a practically deserted beach. It was idyllic. The sea was beautiful with waves just big enoug...

This was our fourth visit to Trancoso. A very close friend of ours sister were getting married there in the same time of our vacations so we stayed for three days in Trancoso for the ceremony and of course the party. Trancoso has a gorgeous village center named Quadrado with good restaurants and stores. For a cheap option the Portinha restaurant...

Today my coworker and I took the ferryboat across the Rio Burenham to go see what we could find. It was a beautiful day out so I took lots of pictures on the ferry ride. We went into Arraial D'Ajuda and drove around the town. But it's Sunday morning at 11am, nothing was open and a only a few people were out on the streets. So we decided to drive...

On to Trancoso. This had been on the list of places that I wanted to get to. Apparently a hippy hangout, very laid back with full moon beach parties! All right! In England people talk of having ´guilty pleasures´ in terms of music - usually cheesy eighties tunes. I´m quite open about liking cheesy eighties music so my guilty pleasures involve ha...

We´re leaving Rio and heading up the Northern Coast to a small beach town called Trancoso. It´s just South of Porto Seguro. Looking forward to an 18 hour bus ride! More to come! And lots of pictures too once we find a FASTER connection ;-)