The Maraú Peninsula (Península de Maraú) lies in the south of Bahia, between the open sea and the Baía de Camamu, on the Costa do Dendê (Dendê Coast). It offers about 40 km of almost deserted beaches, with coconut groves, reefs and natural pools. In addition, the region has lagoons, […]
Discover the village of Barra Grande: A paradise on the Maraú Peninsula The village of Barra Grande in Bahia is the second most important place in the municipality of Maraú, after the city of Maraú itself. Natural Beauty Facing Camamu Bay, Barra Grande Beach has a long stretch of clear […]
The Costa do Dendê covers 5,815.62 km² and 115 km of coastline, spread over eight of the region’s nine municipalities: Valença, Cairu, Taperoá, Nilo Peçanha, Ituberá, Igrapiúna, Camamu and Maraú. The municipality of Presidente Tancredo Neves, the only one without a coastline, borders Valença. The region lies between the Baía […]
The Rio Vermelho neighbourhood is Salvador’s main hub for bohemian life and dining, bringing together bars, restaurants, acarajé stalls, small
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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
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Bahia Maritime Museum: what you need to know before visiting Housed within the iconic Barra Lighthouse, the Bahia Maritime Museum is one of
