Discover Palmeiras: History, Culture and Attractions at the Gateway to the Capão Valley Palmeiras was founded in 1890 and experienced its glory days of diamond mining. Historical heritage The old buildings of the Praça da Igreja Matriz do Bom Jesus and the Palacete dos Alcântara are legacies of the mining […]
The Fumaça Waterfall: An ecological paradise The Fumaça Waterfall is one of the most famous attractions in the Chapada Diamantina in Bahia, located in the Vale do Capão, a region between the municipalities of Lençóis and Palmeira. Features of the waterfall: The Fumaça Waterfall is considered the second largest in […]
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
