The city on the Atlantic coast of Brazil was our first host in South America. And we chose well – although it’s very big with app. 3.5 million people, the city centre is manageable on foot. Because of jetlag we started very early. We walked to the Centro Historico, visited the Catholic Church of the Ordem … More Salvador
The Laranjeiras Hostel in Salvador was the first HI Hostel we visited on our trip. It’s very nice and clean, with many beds and a great location. Staff: speaks some English, the manager Francisco speaks very well Rooms: dorms for men and women, double bed rooms, triple bed room, double room with shared bathroom Extras: … More Laranjeiras Hostel Salvador
Capacity: 55000 Built for: World Cup 2014 Open at weekends. So don’t go there on Monday like we did. 🙂
7 things we learned about Brazil (in Salvador) in a day: Brazil is a loud country All the drivers want to be the next Ayrton Senna, not the best if you are a pedestrian. Spanish: NO English: Hell NO. 🙂 Most popular car: VW Bus Taking the bus in a bikini: normal Biggest challenge: exchanging … More 7 things we learned about Brazil (in Salvador) in a day
