Gallery: Six days, Three hostels and one birthday in Salvador de Bahia!

I have always been interested in Capoeira, and Salvador is famous for it. There are many masters and groups based here.
I have always been interested in Capoeira, and Salvador is famous for it. There are many masters and groups based here.

Salvador de Bahia is Brazil´s Capital of Happiness,  and the third most populous city. We´d heard a lot of amazing things, although we knew they´d be curtailed by my knee injury. It has crazy weather, incessant begging and a high crime  rate; it also has amazing parties, a magnificent historic centre and fascinating African roots. We stayed in three different hostels, hit the town for Samba, and I even got a haircut!

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A Random Travel Photo!

The relatively new Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán in Lambayeque. Unforunately, no photos inside. Exceptional museum though!The relatively new Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán in Lambayeque. Unforunately, no photos inside. Exceptional museum though!
The relatively new Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán in Lambayeque. Unforunately, no photos inside. Exceptional museum though!

Random Travelling Notes

In Rio, the water shuts off daily in different parts of the city, often for hours at a time. Can be inconvenient when shaving.