Foundation of Paraíba and João Pessoa History Insights Before Pedro Alvares Cabral arrived in Brazil, the coast of Paraíba was inhabited by the Tabajaras and Potiguaras Indians. Most of the territory of present-day Paraíba belonged to the Captaincy of Itamaracá, which was granted to Pero Lopes de Sousa in 1534. […]
Explorando o Litoral Sul de Alagoas: Biodiversidade e Turismo O litoral sul de Alagoas é conhecido como Região das Lagoas e Mares do Sul. A natureza não mediu esforços quando privilegiou esta parte de Alagoas. São vastos coqueirais, praias paradisíacas, lagoas e rios que se encontram com o mar numa […]
Discover the Southern Coast of Alagoas: Biodiversity and Tourism The southern coast of Alagoas is known as the Region of Southern Lagoons and Seas. Nature has spared no effort in favouring this part of Alagoas. There are vast coconut groves, paradisiacal beaches, lagoons and rivers that meet the sea in […]
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
São Jorge Parish Church in Ilhéus (BA): a heritage site of historical, Jesuit and religious art significance The Parish Church of São Jorge is one
