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    RE: Information on chapada diamantina

    by amobr82 20 February 2012

    Bus takes about 6 hours. There's one that goes overnight. Hiking to waterfalls to swim kind of stuff. A few days...... You can also go…

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    RE: Brazil Visa for Australian with German Passport

    by tiririca 30 January 2012

    Probably Tokyo, as there is a school of thought that they actually did win the war. Now, if you want to postulate a Japanese victory…

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    RE: salvador to manaus

    by tiririca 10 January 2012

    Must have been a very large scale map then. :-) There's nothing of any size, ie anything that has an airport with flights to Manaus…

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    RE: salvador to manaus

    by tiririca 09 January 2012

    General rule of thumb is that it's as cheap or cheaper to fly long distances than take the bus in Brazil. In this case that will most…

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    RE: Bus from Itacaré to Chapada Diamantina? Weather in Chapada?

    by amobr82 16 December 2011

    The bus hub is Feira de Santana. Be very careful there.

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    RE: Out of Season Carnivals in Brazil like Recifolia?

    by tiririca 01 November 2011

    There are a number, across the country. Goiânia has one, there are or were several in Minas Gerais more in SP. Feira de Santana has one…

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    RE: Two week Brazil itinerary; Floripa vs Morro do Sao Paulo vs Manaus

    by amobr82 22 October 2011

    "It's possible to leave from Morro to Salvador via Valenca later on your own, but I was told that's not safe for a solo traveler.:" Baloney…

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    RE: Two week Brazil itinerary; Floripa vs Morro do Sao Paulo vs Manaus

    by joyeeta 22 October 2011

    Just started my travels and have a few notes for those who go a similar route. The catamaran actually runs more frequently than advertised…

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    RE: Lencois to Boipeba

    by rodrigopinto 14 October 2011

    if the bus schedules don't match, it doesn't mean it's not a viable route. I surely wasn't talking any BS. And I'm also sure the OP is…

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    RE: Lencois to Boipeba

    by amobr82 14 October 2011

    I know that Feira de Santana has a rep that makes me, and most locals from Salvador, want to avoid being there for any reason, let alone…

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    Re: Lencois to Boipeba

    by rodrigopinto 14 October 2011

    amobr82, you as such an expert probably know that Feira de Santana, by the BR-116 road, is a major transport link not only in Bahia but…

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    RE: Lencois to Boipeba

    by amobr82 13 October 2011

    "save you going into Salvador & out." but the route you describe does not save any time (or money) because the only way to get from Feira…

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    RE: Lencois to Boipeba

    by rodrigopinto 13 October 2011

    you can see if there are buses running from Lençois to Valença, where you can take a boat to Boipeba. If there are no direct buses to…

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    Re: Where to go in brazil to party

    by tiririca 31 August 2011

    I would second the recommendtion of Feira de Santana but if you want a little more variety, you might add Teixeira de Freitas and Teresina…

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    RE: Where to go in brazil to party

    by amobr82 30 August 2011

    Highly recommend Feira de Santana, Bahia.

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    RE: Getting from Chapada Diamentina to Jeri

    by amobr82 09 August 2011

    "best" hmmmmm..... . . . . Ah, Brazil. There is fast. Then there is point to point on a map or as the urubu flies. Get your map out …

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    RE: beginners surfcamp Brazil

    by tiririca 08 May 2011

    An absolute 'must see' is the Christ statue in Corumba in Goiás. Nothing quite like it anywhere else in the world. The world class shopping…

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    RE: Carnival in brazil

    by tiririca 24 January 2011

    Try Feira de Santana in Bahia.

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    RE: 8 days, but don't want beaches - where to go?

    by tiririca 01 January 2011

    Goiânia, Teresina, Palmas, Joinville, Feira de Santana. None of those have beaches, what constitutes culture is a moveable feast, entirely…

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    RE: Lencois to Porto Seguro

    by amobr82 20 November 2010

    So the total time on the bus from Lencois to Porto Seguro is about the same as Lencois to Salvador and Salvador to Porto Seguro, but the…

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    RE: Bus stations on google maps.

    by tiririca 19 November 2010

    If that's the case then I suspect that would involve either a bus change at Feira de Santana and/or possibly Valença. Don't know I've…

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    RE: Brazil Accomadation

    by amobr82 05 October 2010

    In Feira de Santana, there will be plenty of accomodation. In Uberlandia, there will be plenty of accomodation. In Ipatinga and Palmas,…

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    RE: Feira de Santana to Valenca By Bus

    by bergamoand 13 August 2010

    Sure: http://www.morro.travel/turismo/chegar-valenca.htm#desde_norte_brasil_onibus The page is in Portuguese, though. Hope you manage.…

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    Re: Feira de Santana to Valenca By Bus

    by jordanh909 13 August 2010

    Thank you so much! May I ask for the link to the website that you checked, just out of curiosity?

  25. bergamoand avatar

    RE: Feira de Santana to Valenca By Bus

    by bergamoand 13 August 2010

    Hi there, the info I checked online was that there are 6 buses a day from Feira de Santana to Valença, from Monday to Saturday, and 3…

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