Although we're back home there's some items I'll continue to post amongst the other flotsam and jetsam that strikes me as worth writing about. So another homage to Grace Jones but as it was near the small fishing port in Rio Vermelho, Salvador she has been transported to the mermaid world. They've also found Bigfoot … Continue reading Murals / Art 2 (Brazil flashback)
Tag: Salvador
Stunning Salvador – Sampler
History, colour, life... that's Salvador. Everything turned up a little louder. Our second world heritage site of the trip and it knocked Olinda into a cocked hat. Olinda shut at 6.00pm whereas Pelourinho and other suburbs were not even starting yet. So a quick homage as we travel later today and I'll try do it … Continue reading Stunning Salvador – Sampler
Recife exit and Bus Redux: Convoy…trucking through the night
After a morning walk on the beach, and a glimpse of a classic dhow fisherman at work, it was time to pack and move on. This leads to a mention of our second overnight bus trip, courtesy of our fearless (bar flying) Ieader. Recife to Salvador, a mere 14 hour jaunt. This time in tighter … Continue reading Recife exit and Bus Redux: Convoy…trucking through the night