Travelogues Bahia

It's only about 1500 km from the capital to the park! On the main road, trucks are bustling, some up to 30m long with 9 axles. Besides this road, all the side paths are dirt roads!

From the beach in the Barra district in Salvador to the pitfalls of Brazilian supermarkets to a perfect evening with live music.

Salvador de Bahia, oh yes, it's summer here and over 30 degrees hot, no shade. Everywhere South American hustle and joie de vivre. It's Sunday, everyone is at the beach ..........

We've found our favorite beach: Bainema🌴. This beautiful dream beach is located just behind Moreré. It's hard to believe that you almost have it all to yourself. But you have...

In our Pousada 'Frau Spring' we will be pampered for 11 days. Christina is German-Brazilian and very helpful. The breakfast is great, lots of fruits and homemade Salgados...

We can't get enough of beaches, as Bahia is the state with the longest and most beach sections in Brazil. That's why we planned a beach trip for the weekend. As usual, we went...

Today we took a day trip to the neighboring island of Morro de Sao Paulo. We started early in the morning with a shuttle service to the port of Salvador. From there, we boarded...

We used the weekend for a slightly longer excursion: Pelourinho. Pelourinho is a district of Salvador. Tourists associate the place with two things: 1. The many...

Hiking on the tabletop mountains is fantastic! The waterfalls and underwater caves are unique. Here, hiking is only allowed with a guide, costing 30 € for the whole day.

We then headed from Salvador to a more rural area, the Chapada Diamantina National Park. Unfortunately, it was not possible to go on hikes alone there. On our last day, we tried...

The first thing that surprised us in Salvador was the cool weather compared to the tropical heat of the Northeast. Our Pousada was cozy and all the furniture came from Bali as...

Today we went to Praia do Forte with our friend. But first, we had to go to the bus station in Salvador, the Rodoviario. There, we bought a ticket and took the Linha Verde up...

Today we took a trip to the neighborhood of Ribeira. We had been wanting to go there for a long time to see the beaches and explore the important places. We drove through the...

As I have already reported once, German products are very expensive here. But also beef, dairy products and the like are very expensive in the supermarket. This is because the...

Today a surf contest took place in Salvador. Of course, we didn't want to miss that! So we set off in bright sunshine. On our way there, we passed by the juice shop where we...

I believe it's my favorite place I explored in Brazil. So colorful and diverse and so much culture! I made travel friendships there that have stayed with me a little longer in...

After the 8-hour bus ride from Salvador, we arrived in the idyllic town of Lencois. Here, we stayed for 6 days at Casa da Amizade. The owners were very friendly and open-minded,...

Students of the courses Prática de Ensino III and Capoeira I informed us about an excursion to Imbassai, to which we were eventually invited to participate. This excursion was a...

Today, we had plans to explore a little bit more of Salvador. First, we went to Campo Grande, which is nearby. It's a park that has a lot of greenery and impressive...

Well, dreams must be realized, and we have had this dream for a long time. It is simply magnificent to observe a mother with her calf.

After four beautiful days at sea, we crossed the Atlantic. The Equator crossing took place on the third day at sea, which was celebrated with a huge "spectacle". Even the...

We are staying in the main village of the island 'Velha de Boipeba' for the next eleven days. We immediately feel comfortable in the beautiful village with friendly and relaxed...

Today, friends and I went to Jazz at MAM once again. Before that, we wanted to watch the sunset so we took the bus towards Campo Grande. From there, we walked to Passeio Publico...

I actually thought that in America or Germany, Christmas decorations would be put up early and in a hectic manner, but Salvador also starts early. The first light...

Rio Vermelho - a very beautiful neighborhood, but also the number one spot for nightlife in Salvador. There are many bars and clubs that are worth a visit. On weekends, the...

Today we went to the legendary Fonte Nova for the first time, one of the stadiums where the World Cup games were also held. There we watched our first two football matches of...

Do you feel like having a barbecue together with us? Why not? That way you can meet new friends.

The Moreré beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Boipeba and is great for us to explore along the beach. But it's even more fun with the 'Trator' trailer!

On this day, we were with our professor for an investigation at Calabar School. Afterwards, we headed back towards UFBA, where the students were on strike and had occupied the...

WEEKEND! But with lots of appointments. On the 16th, we first explored the nightlife of Salvador with our friend and went to a nightclub. The difference to Germany: If there is...