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RE: Bus connect. from Delmiro-Gouveia or Paulo Afonso to Praia do Forte (Bahia)

by amobr82 02 February 2012

Where does the bus that goes from Salvador up the Linha Verde, passing Praia do Forte, end up? Isn't it a local to Aracaju? Or just to…
RE: quiet beach near Rio or Salvador

by amobr82 29 May 2011

The typical beach locations from Rio are Buzios or Paraty/Ilha Grande (3-4 hours by bus). I have often been in Rio in December when it…
Re: Reserva Sapiranga (Praia Do Forte)

by amobr82 13 March 2011

I wouldn't put much effort or time into trying to go to Sapiranga or the lake. If you are expecting "jungle", what you'll find in Sapiranga…
Reserva Sapiranga (Praia Do Forte)

by fedez 12 March 2011

Hi, We're going to Praia Do Forte and would like to know what's the best way to explore Reserva Sapiranga. Is it possible to go by our…
RE: Aracaju to Praia Do Forte

by amobr82 22 November 2010

When I looked on the Linha Verde website, they seem to indicate they serve Aracaju. And they are the ones who go up the coast to Praia…
RE: Aracaju to Praia Do Forte

by tiririca 22 November 2010

IIRC The most regular bus service routes inland(Senhor do Bomfim) and goes nowhere near Praia do Forte, at least the service I've taken…
RE: Salvador

by trebex 25 October 2010

How about the beach areas like Praia do Forte? Full of holiday makers in mid January? I was in Arrail do Cabo bear Rio two Novembers…
Ondina Beach Salvador Bahia

by Gabriela07 23 November 2009

Hi, I´m going to Salvador and most possibly staying at Ondina Beach. But not sure about what the place is like... How much does it cost…
RE: Best beach for honeymoon in Brazil

by MLM192 19 March 2009

My wife and I loved Praia do Forte. There are a lot of people who visit from Salvador on the weekends, but it was very laid back during…
RE: PRAIA DO FORTE QUESTIONS

by MLM192 09 September 2008

My wife and I stayed there for 5 days last year, as part of a 3-week trip to Brazil. We really enjoyed it and I think a day trip would…
RE: northeast with children

by airtonc 02 September 2008

SOUTH OF SALVADOR - BAHIA For snorkeling with children in a not so crowded place head for "Taipus de Fora" at the "Peninsula de Marau".…
RE: What is the best place to visit in Bahia in mid-August?

by MLM192 16 July 2008

We enjoyed Praia do Forte--nice beach and town, and plenty of outdoor activities to do around the area. It is about 45 minutes from Salvador…
RE: Help... my kids ;)

by cassouza 10 March 2008

Hello Bart, I am Carla. I am from Salvador, Bahia. If you be careful and avoid dangerous quarters you can have lots of fun traveling around…
Night bus between Recife and Feira de Santana ?

by conuco 08 February 2008

Hi there : Do you know if there is a bus running at night from Recife to Feira Santana ? company and time table shedules ? (I've found…
RE: Good side trips and areas to explore around Salvador

by jorf 11 January 2008

Agree with Carlos re Cachoeira and the museu for sure. Praia do Forte reminds me of disney-brasil-beach and, since I was last there…
Re: Possible Itinerary

by jaloisio 30 November 2007

In this new format for TT, it is a lot more difficult and slow to answer a post. I hope the old format will return soon. In Salvador…
Re: Rio for Christmas and New Years

by amobr82 28 November 2007

Salvador IMO is certainly a great place to visit--interesting history, wonderful beaches, amazing music. However, for New Year's Eve,…
Transport from Salvador to Morro de Sao Paulo to Itacare

by amobr82 17 November 2007

There is a plane, a catamaran and a ferryboat-bus-boat option to get to Morro do Sao Paulo, which is on the island of Tinhare. More complete…
Package Holiday - Worth doing??

by misqui 01 July 2007

Praia do Forte might work for you because it is a short (1.5 hours) public bus ride to Salvador, so you can easily visit one of the premier…
Getting from Rio from Praia do Forte

by batara 29 May 2007

Praia do Forte-Salvador takes approximately 1 1/2 hours by bus. There are buses every hour or so. Price is probably 10-15 reais. …
Salvador! and Brasilia?! or Curitiba!?

by pedropescador 17 April 2007

Salvador is very touristy and full of the hustlers that come with it. We cut our visit short there and went about 1 hour north to Praia…
travelling in Brazil w/ toddler

by Ierjav 06 April 2007

you could go to many places in Brazil. if you want to travel to another area you could come to Bahia. Just one hour from the airport you…