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At Sea and Salvador de Bahia

From Rio we had a day at Sea before our first stop in Salvador de Bahia. The oldest and most historic city in Brazil is renowned for its deeply rooted Afro-Brazilian culture. With an amazing number of magnificent baroque colonial-style churches, Salvador has been nicknamed the ‘Black Rome.’ Many of the most interesting museums and churches are located in the Cidade Alta. Surrounding Pelourinho Square, tour bright, multi-colored houses, cobbled streets and aromatic markets.
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Ready for the World Cup with a new stadium
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Ready for the World Cup with a new stadium

but no metro!

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  • Ready for the World Cup with a new stadium
  • The bohemian beach district of Rio Vermelho
  • Women representative of the Native, Slave and European races
  • one of their famous "in town" beaches
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  • Farol da Barra lighthouse, built on top of a 16th-century fortification that is now a museum
  • Is slated to be developed into a hotel
  • Elevator connecting upper and lower parts of the city
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  • Mercado Modelo
  • Old capital building
  • Local famous sculpture
  • Lots and lots of buses.
  • Interesting reflection of the ship
  • Evening view from our balcony
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