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No bottled water required; tap water safe
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Miscellaneous: Tap water is safe to drink here, so instead of buying bottled which adds up in expense and environmental costs, bring along a re-usable plastic water bottle.

Written Jan 12, 2007

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  Tap water is safe to drink here, so instead of buying bottled which adds up in expense and environmental costs, bring along a re-usable plastic water bottle. 

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Q:  After we booked all our flights and some accommodation, we just discovered a problem with our Brazil itinerary that partially... 

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A: Book into a motel, there are plenty around Itapuã which would be handy for your flight. They do bookings by the hour. 

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Salvador da Bahia

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 The state of Bahia is best known for its deeply rooted Afro-Brazilian culture. With its colorful mixture of fiery cuisine, voodoo sessions, colonial churches, and exquisite beaches, it has become a...... 

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Capoeira, dancing, beaches, culture, & Love

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 It is such a cliché, but Salvador really is a city where the party never ends. Many mornings I found myself responding to inquiries after my health by clutching my head and groaning “Demais Festa”....... 

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Rich Afro-Brazil Culture of Salvador

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 Salvador is a great place but it's really, really hot. I myself found it very hard to go out in the afternoon because of the heat but I found most shops to be closed around that time anyways. It... 

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