About
Vibrant afro-brazilian culture, colorful streets, and lively festivals.
Why go
- The soul of afro-brazilian culture
- Where culture, history, and beaches collide
- The blackest city outside of africa
Must try
- Acarajé
- Moqueca
- Pelourinho
- Elevador lacerda
- Farol da barra sunset
Pro tips
- Visit or see olodum performing
- Wander pelourinho's colorful streets
- Watch capoeira performances
- Rio vermelho is the best area for dining
- Go to mercado modelo
Good to know
- Watch out for gangs fighting
- Cops will beat you if you're in the vicinity
- Your phone will get stolen if you don't do anything
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