Rousseff and 2010 Brazil Census Results
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff says the country’s black population still experiences unacceptable levels of poverty, violence and unemployment.
November 22, 2011Topic
bahia
Turtle Power and Dazzling Nature in Bahia
Turtle conservationists Projeto Tamar and whale-watching are two of the best nature destinations for tourists traveling around Bahia.
September 27, 2011
Salvador Celebrates Ten Years of Gay Pride
Salvador has held its tenth gay pride parade with an estimated 1,000,000-strong crowd lining the streets and celebrating Brazil’s sexuality...
September 13, 2011
Pelourinho, Historical Center of Salvador
Pelourinho is the colorful old neighborhood in Salvador with colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, thriving artistry, and breathtaking churches.
September 13, 2011
Lakes and Island Getaways in Northern Brazil
The northeast of Brazil is made up of the most diverse landscapes, including islands, mountain ranges, waterfalls, rivers and lakes...
June 28, 2011
Morro de Sao Paulo: Bahia’s Ilha Grande
It is a miracle anyone ever returns to the Bahia mainland from Morro de Sao Paulo on the island of...
May 31, 2011
Affordable Travel Options in Brazil
By Alison McGowan, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Affordable travel are words on everyone's lips at the moment...
January 25, 2011
The Hidden Joy of Chapada Diamantina
By Alexandra Alden, Contributing Reporter LENÇOIS - Brazil's thriving cities, striking coastline and lush, green landscapes ensure that the average...
June 8, 2010
The Museum of Bahian Cuisine
By Alexandra Alden, Contributing Reporter SALVADOR - Coconut milk and heady spices dancing on the pallet bring to mind India,...
May 25, 2010