With historic cities, Iguazu Falls and the Amazon, there's no best time to visit Brazil weather wise as the country is always ...

The sound that became a signature of Bahia, first emerging 40 years ago, will set the rhythm of the celebration. This Carnival, Salvador will take to the streets to honor axé, the musical movemen ...

“Places like the Afro-Brazilian mecca of Bahia are vibrant ... The towers were renovated in art deco style in 1930. Salvador is at its most vibrant during Carnival season, which begins in February, ...

As the Carnival season approaches, tensions rise in the streets of Salvador, Bahia. The electric energy of the crowds, the rhythmic beat of the drums, and the infectious cheer of the revelers create ...

The Salvador de Bahia Carnival, acclaimed as the second largest Carnival in Brazil, differs from the Rio festivities in that samba parades do not play a role at all. However, because of Salvador ...

Along with dishes like frejon and mingau, they brought a unique architectural style and lively carnaval celebrations ... I sat at a beach in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. This time, the smell of ...

Located on the coastline of Bahia, Trancoso is a small fishing ... are few and hotel prices are reasonably low. Carnival celebrations in Rio and Salvador in 2025 will occur at the end of February.

The state is home to Salvador, the original capital of the nation. Bahia is full of history and ... in the street as musicians played nearby. The carnival parade was full of people twirling ...

The term stuck, and was applied to all mobile stages that rolled across Salvador, the capital of Bahia state. Soon enough, trios were the centerpiece of the city’s carnival. They started featuring ...

The Maragojipe Carnival, in the Brazilian state of Bahia, defied the intense rains ... from regional capital Salvador, traveled 133 kilometers to the city to bring flamenco and Andalusian culture ...

Brazil’s carnival traditionally extends five days, although some events are held for an entire week in cities ranging from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador de Bahia. Parades, street parties and a series of ...

A sound truck popularly known as an electric trio sits parked on an avenue during Carnival festivities, in Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. During Carnival this year, as many as 70 ...