Travel Blog Photos from Salvador (3,707)
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... hundred more rip-off examples, but lets hope today was the last one. Yeah right! Except for that, I really enjoy Salvador. We stay in the old historic Pelourinho neighborhood (another UNESCO World Heritage site) with all it's churches, colorful houses ...
... (which was incredibly noisy at night by the way - very loud music from surrounding bars) and got bus to Barra. This is a suburb of Salvador on the coast and quite small. Has a nice beach and a lighthouse and then quite a few hotels. Checked in here and ...
Got overnight bus from Recife to Salvador with Itapemirim which was good but not as good as the last one. Arrived into the bus station next morning and were surprised at how high rise and built up the city is - sprawls for miles and miles. Got a local ...
... Andy's futile attempt at dancing. 8) Watching capoeira in Salvador- Another form of dance we saw in Salvador is capoeira. African slaves in Brazil originally developed capoeira as a martial art form to fight their colonial masters. It was turned into an ...