Aracaju, the capital of Sergipe, is a charming city that combines urban beaches with warm waters, a rich culture and a welcoming atmosphere. In this travel guide you’ll find out about the city’s history, the main attractions, practical tips on how to get there and where to stay, as well as an FAQ section covering the most […]
In this travel guide, you’ll discover why Sergipe, the smallest of Brazil’s states, is an irresistible destination: attractive prices, uncrowded beaches and a rare combination of natural beauty and historical treasures, all within short, easily accessible distances. Location and History The state of Sergipe is situated in the North-East region, between the states of Bahia and Alagoas. […]
Rafting in Taboquinhas: Discover rafting and the natural beauty of Bahia Taboquinhas, a charming village near Itacaré in Bahia, is a must-see destination for adventure lovers. With its thrilling rapids on the Rio de Contas, Taboquinhas is one of the best rafting spots in Brazil. This guide will help you […]
Exploring the best abseiling sites in Bahia In abseiling, the practitioner descends on vertical ropes in chasms, canyons, waterfalls and walls. It is a sport that can be done slowly for admiration or fastly for fun, with the slide controlled by gloves and a metal brake. The term abseiling in […]
Diving in Bahia: Discover the best dive sites Bahia, known for its lush landscapes and rich culture, is also a true diving paradise. With warm, crystal-clear waters, the Bahian coast is home to an impressive diversity of marine life, including coral reefs, historic shipwrecks and a multitude of fish species. […]
Praia da Pitinga is one of the most beautiful beaches in Arraial d’Ajuda, a district of Porto Seguro, Bahia. Located about 3 km from the centre, it is known for its stunning coloured cliffs, warm, transparent, waters and golden sands. The cliffs surrounding the beach were formed millions of years […]
Adventure in Bahia: An extreme sports paradise Bahia is an iconic destination when it comes to sun, beach, carnival and Brazilian culture. The state also excels in extreme sports, thanks to its exotic nature and the abundance of parks, waterfalls, lakes and mountains that attract adventure seekers. Videos of rappelling […]
Discover skydiving and BASE jumping in Bahia Skydiving in Bahia Skydiving is a sport practiced by athletes (parachutists) who jump from airplanes or fixed locations (BASE jumping). They use a parachute, which is a canopy with a folded sail that unfolds, increasing its contact surface with the air and allowing […]
Kitesurfing in Trancoso, Bahia: The evolution of an extreme sport in natural beauty Trancoso is the ideal place to practise various sports, such as mountain biking and kite surfing, attracting many visitors. Situated in an area of natural beauty, Trancoso was discovered by hippies in the 1970s and, despite its […]
The São Pedro e São Paulo Archipelago is a group of small rocky islands in the central part of the equatorial Atlantic Ocean, 627 kilometres from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, 986 kilometres from the nearest mainland point and 1010 kilometres from Natal, in the state of Rio Grande do […]
Discover the beauty of Ilha Grande: Tropical paradise in Rio de Janeiro Ilha Grande, located off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, is a true tropical paradise that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Covering an area of approximately 193 km², the island is […]
Discover Florianópolis: The Ilha da Magia (“Island of Magic”) and Its Wonders Florianópolis, or simply “Floripa”, is the capital of Santa Catarina and combines city life with unspoiled nature. Most of the city lies on the Ilha de Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina Island), which has more than 40 beaches, lagoons, […]
Ilhabela is considered one of the most popular destinations on the north coast of São Paulo. Known for its natural beauty, the island attracts tourists looking for parties and nightlife, as well as those who want to relax on paradisiacal beaches and explore trails and waterfalls. Some of the main […]
The Fernando de Noronha Archipelago consists of 21 islands, islets and rocky outcrops of volcanic origin, situated in the Equatorial South Atlantic. The main island, which is also called Fernando de Noronha, is the only inhabited one and accounts for around 91 per cent of the total area of the […]
The islands of Brazil fall into two large groups: the oceanic ones, far from the coast in the open Atlantic, and the coastal or continental ones, close to the shoreline. There are also large river islands in the middle of rivers. In fact, the largest island in Brazil is Ilha […]
Discover São Desidério: Nature, Adventure and Culture in Bahia São Desidério is a city in the western region of Bahia, 900 kilometres from Salvador, known for its natural attractions and extreme sports. The city is home to more than 100 caves, ideal for climbing and hiking, and is one of […]
Juazeiro is a city in northern Bahia, on the banks of the São Francisco river, right across from Petrolina (PE). Known as the Terra das Carrancas (Land of the Carrancas), it has a lively riverfront, islands with river beaches and a strong musical tradition. In addition, it is the hometown […]
Campo Formoso, in the north of Bahia, is known for its caves and its emeralds. Within its territory, for example, lies the Toca da Boa Vista, the largest known cave in Brazil, with more than 114 km of mapped passages. In addition, the town is one of the oldest settlements […]
Correntina is a municipality in western Bahia, crossed by rivers with crystal-clear waters. Its postcard sights are Ilha do Ranchão, in the town center, and the Sete Ilhas (Seven Islands) archipelago, just over a kilometer away. In addition, the Vale do Rio Corrente region offers trails, boat trips, canoeing and […]
Bom Jesus da Lapa at a glance Where it is: in western Bahia, on the banks of the São Francisco River, about 796 km from Salvador by road. Main attraction: the Bom Jesus da Lapa Sanctuary, set inside the caves of a limestone hill about 90 metres high. Main festival: […]
The Rio Vermelho neighbourhood is Salvador’s main hub for bohemian life and dining, bringing together bars, restaurants, acarajé stalls, small
The history of Lençóis, in Bahia, begins with diamond mining. The origins of the town are linked to the discoveries made in 1844 in Mucugê and
Ponta de Humaitá is one of the most charming spots in Salvador, situated near Monte Serrat Fort on the Itapagipe peninsula. With a stunning view of
A practical guide to things to do in Pelourinho: Baroque churches, museums, squares, a suggested itinerary and tips for making the most of
The beaches of Salvador, Bahia, offer 50 km of coastline with something for everyone: beaches with calm waters perfect for families, reefs that form
Arembepe is a charming village on the north coast of Bahia, around 42 km from Salvador. Known for its historic Hippie Village, the Tamar Project site
Salvador, the capital of Bahia, is a vibrant city where history, Afro-Brazilian culture, music and beaches come together — the perfect setting for
Bahia Maritime Museum: what you need to know before visiting Housed within the iconic Barra Lighthouse, the Bahia Maritime Museum is one of
