Salvador da Bahia and the Northeast Coast: The Brazil Itinerary Most Travelers Never Build
Almost every Brazil itinerary begins and ends with Rio, Iguazu, and the Amazon, leaving out the country's founding capital and the region most responsible for its music, cuisine, and religious identity. Salvador da Bahia sits at the center of a coastline that includes Praia do Forte, Morro de São Paulo, and Trancoso, none of which appear in standard three-city Brazil planning. This is the specialist case for why Bahia deserves its own chapter.
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