Island of Fear (Baía de Todos os Santos) — History, Legends and Environmental Protection Island of Fear is a small island situated in Baía de Todos os Santos, in the state of Bahia. Known for its mysterious name, the island combines history, ancient ruins and nature reserves — attracting researchers, […]
Itaparica Island is the largest island in the Bay of Todos os Santos and a destination that combines colonial history, reef-protected beaches, mangroves and local culture. Straddling the municipalities of Itaparica and Vera Cruz, the island offers options for those seeking relaxation, ecotourism and historical itineraries just a short distance […]
All Saints Bay: A natural and cultural treasure The Bay of All Saints is the largest bay in Brazil, both in terms of area (1,052 km²) and cultural diversity. It is rich in handicrafts, history, colonial architecture (such as churches, fortresses and beautiful colonial mansions) and ecosystems that offer breathtaking […]
Todos os Santos Bay is the second largest bay in the world and the largest on the Brazilian coast. Discovered on 1st November 1501, the bay was named to coincide with All Saints Day. Located in the state of Bahia, Todos os Santos Bay is a depression in the Brazilian […]
The Rio Vermelho neighbourhood is Salvador’s main hub for bohemian life and dining, bringing together bars, restaurants, acarajé stalls, small
Lençóis is the gateway to the Chapada Diamantina. The town was founded when diamond deposits were discovered in Mucugê in the mid-19th century. At
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
A quick cultural guide to Salvador’s most popular museums, with practical tips on how to make the most of each visit. Salvador is a cultural hub
Paranaguá Palace — Ilhéus (Bahia) Paranaguá Palace, listed by the Bahia Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage (IPAC), is one of the
