Tag Archives: Bahia

The forest fires are still raging in Chapada Diamantina

Posted on 2015-12-12 by Andreas Moser

The air-conditioned coach stops in the sweltering heat of high noon. Five men with heavy boots, in orange overalls, their faces covered behind pieces of cloth, protective plastic glasses and hats, storm towards the bus. Two of the men, who look as … Continue reading →

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Next trip: Chapada Diamantina

Posted on 2015-12-10 by Andreas Moser

The more I travel, the more I realize that it’s not about specific countries or even continents. Rather, it’s about the type of environment I am in. I am not a fan of huge cities, and I am much happier … Continue reading →

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Riding the Waves

Posted on 2015-12-09 by Andreas Moser

Yesterday evening at one of the beaches in Lauro de Freitas, Bahia, Brazil: I have already seen this a few times in Brazil, people riding along the beach with horses. Until now, I had thought this kind of cheesy stuff … Continue reading →

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My Neighborhood in Salvador, Brazil

Posted on 2015-12-07 by Andreas Moser

Most tourists who visit Salvador, the capital of the state of Bahia in Brazil, only visit Pelourinho, the refurbished and spruced-up historical center. There,  most of the old Portuguese houses have received a colorful new layer of paint, the streets … Continue reading →

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