Salvador, also known as the Capital of Joy, offers great trips to several enchanting beaches, such as Itapuã, dos Artistas and Farol da Barra.
But the colonial architecture and the very typical culture also attract lots of tourists, from Brazil and abroad. The citizens of the capital of Joy receive them all with open arms and extreme hospitality.
Even though there is a lot of movement everywhere, Brazils first capital also offers exclusive spots, for those who have good taste and want to get to know the city from within. An example of such a location is Solar do Unhão. There the blocks of houses with their typical architecture call attention for their rustic and elegant style
In this neighbourhood, with restaurants that serve the typical Bahian food, open air expositions in the Parque das Esculturas and the Museum of Modern Art are the main attractions.
The culture of the capital of Bahia offer interesting typical dishes, like Acarajé and Vatapá, based on dendê oil and coconut milk, amongst other ingredients. Definitely worth trying.
Other attractions of Salvador are the traditional parties and celebrations that take place all year around. Carnival and the Celebration of the Bahian Independence are the most famous, they attract thousands of tourists from Brazil and abroad.
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