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RE: Brazil for 2-3 weeks starting from Rio
by tiririca 22 May 2012
Or simply fly to Salvador, it's cheaper than taking the bus and takes two hours. The bus trip actually takes about 26 hours. Weather…
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RE: 8 days between Morro de Sao Paulo and Rio
by amobr82 14 May 2012
Hard to advise you without knowing what you like best, and your priorities. There are a lot of great beaches along that coast, no one…
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RE: Bahia Advice Please -- Porto Seguro, Arraial D' Ajuda, Trancoso
by amobr82 06 February 2012
Agree. Stay in Arraial d'Ajuda and take the bus to Trancoso for the day. There is a local bus from the airport in Porto Seguro to the…
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RE: Bahia Advice Please -- Porto Seguro, Arraial D' Ajuda, Trancoso
by tiririca 06 February 2012
TAM fly there, as does Gol. I share the previous poster's view, it's your first visit so divide your time between the two. Arraial d'Ajud…
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How to get from Porto Seguro to Arraial d'Ajuda?
by amylouise645 01 February 2012
Hi We are two travellers currently in Morro de Sau Paulo, we have about 10 days ish to get down to Rio for carnival and were thinking…
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RE: Hiking/Camping on the beach from Porto Seguro to Cavaira
by tiririca 05 September 2011
I agree with #1, camping on the beach would be foolhardy. You would be better off staying in Trancoso. You will have at least one logist…
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Salvador to Porto Seguro - 2 weeks
by chickadee2 16 August 2011
Hi friends I would love some help to build my itinerary, I have 2 weeks from flying into Salvador to get down to Porto Seguro in December…
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RE: Brazil destinations for non-backpackers
by amobr82 31 January 2011
“I have no clue” Yes, from what you’ve posted, you seem to have many preconceptions of Brazil that bear little resemblance to reality.…
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RE: Porto Seguro
by amobr82 05 October 2010
I wouldn't call it 'settling'. The beaches are quite nice around there. In P.S., you can see the small original settlement buildings.…
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Salvador -Rio Itinerary
by mak14 30 September 2010
Hi, I know that similar posts can be found elsewhere on this board but i was hoping that we could get some advice that was a bit more…
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RE: Trancoso accomodations and logistics and other things...
by bergamoand 22 July 2010
Since I usually travel on a more modest budget, can't comment on the pousadas you mentioned, but for R$ 300-400 they should offer top-notch…
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RE: brazil itinerary
by carlos69 01 March 2010
First things, first. Brasilia is in the opposite direction to a trip up the coast. As #1 indicates there are plenty of options in Minas…
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Beaches North East Brazil? Your view?
by MoniG 17 July 2009
Hi, I know that there are quite a few threads with regards to this (sorry) and I also checked on the FAQ thread and that it probably also…
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RE: arraial d ajuda and porto seguro
by carlos69 01 July 2009
Curious. On an earlier thread you started you said you had already researched these places: "I have been reading up on Morro de Sao Paulo…
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Morro de Sao Paulo, Arraial d'Ajuda and Porto Seguro
by miazs 16 March 2009
I have been reading up on Morro de Sao Paulo, Arraial d'Ajuda and Porto Seguro and they all sound like fantastic places to go! Can anyonere…
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RE: CVC Turismo.........my two reais..........
by amobr82 21 November 2008
A trip to Porto Seguro might also include crossing the river to Arraial D'Ajuda and going down the road to Trancoso and from there to…
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RE: Hostel in Trancoso / Caraiva / Barra Grande
by amobr82 08 October 2008
There's this one in Arraial D'ajuda: http://www.arraialdajudahostel.com.br/ There is one guest house in Trancoso that I know that charges…
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RE: Brazil itinerary-input required
by amobr82 25 February 2008
Most of these little "discovered" fishing villages are similar--gorgeous, a little isolated..... and full of tourists. You could try Tranco…
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Re: Roadtrip Rio to Porto Seguro
by parreiras2002 17 February 2008
Having 12 days I would reserve 3 days to Rio, 2 days for Buzios, which is a seashore city worth visiting. In Bahia you could spend 6…
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RE: Roadtrip Rio to Porto Seguro
by amobr82 17 February 2008
Take the convenient, comfortable, cheap buses. DO NOT attempt to drive. There are lots of great places to stop along the way, including…
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Re: Travel in Brazil December/January
by viptourgroup 30 November 2007
Great advise from this post, I would add that when you get to Bahia, near Porto Seguro, drive a little north or south to the beaches as…
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Rio to Porto Seguro
by bobby2times 24 October 2007
Hi,
I did Porto Seguro to Rio by bus 16 months ago and the guidebook stated 13 hours - it took 23 hours and was long, boring and… -
Rio to Porto Seguro
by amobr82 24 October 2007
The price of airfare on GOL depends on the time of year…
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Bahia Itinerary Advice?
by batara 08 September 2007
TAM airlines has a direct flight Miami-Salvador and is partnered with American Airlines.
Beaches in the Porto Seguro Area are mostly… -
Bahia Itinerary Advice?
by arose10 08 September 2007
My friends and I are doing some initial planning for an approximately ten day trip to Bahia around New Years. I spent about ten days…
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