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Brazil's third most populous city, and former capital, is now the capital of Bahia state. Renowned for its African-influenced cuisine, music and architecture, Salvador is known as "the Capital of... more » Brazil's third most populous city, and former capital, is now the capital of Bahia state. Renowned for its African-influenced cuisine, music and architecture, Salvador is known as "the Capital of Joy," because of its exuberant week-long Carnaval celebrations, Brazil's largest. Divided into two distinct sections by an escarpment, the city offers beaches ideal for swimming and diving. Inlets with great surfing waves beckon nearby, and rolling hills and mountains provide a backdrop to the city. « less
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Hotel Casa do Amarelindo

5 of 5 stars
Philadelphia, PA
Jul 20, 2008

My husband and I spent a portion of our honeymoon in Salvador. To our great surprise it was one of the best hotel experiences either of us ever had. The entire staff was extremely pleasant . The daily...more

Hotel Cocoon

4 of 5 stars
England
Jul 18, 2008

If you're looking for a modern, funky hotel, with a quirky design great food and service then this is the place for you. If you want to soak up the atmosphere of Salvador, and really get to grips...more

Hotel Studio do Carmo

5 of 5 stars
England
Jul 18, 2008

Beautiful place to stay in the heart of Pelhourinio - and great value too. From the fantastic email communication through the booking process, prompt airport transfer, superb rooms and delicious...more

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