The Scenic Eclipse opened the 2025-26 cruise season in the Brazilian state of Bahia earlier this week, according to a press ...

Today’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of the ...

Get enchanted by the vibrant city of Salvador da Bahia in Brazil. On a misty morning somewhere in 1509, waves lapped at the body of Portuguese explorer Diogo Correia who was washed up on an unknown ...

Salvador is the country’s heartland of Afro-Brazilian culture, and the largest African city in the world outside Africa — ...

A street band playing at Pelourinho in Salvador. The sound of drums is constant in this Afro-Caribbean area. Photo / Getty Images Eleanor Hughes is mesmerised by the sound of Brazilian history. The ...

Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. Although acarajé has ...

Lucy Duran visits Bahia in Brazil to search for the source of samba. In the small town of Sao Bras, she records the famous Brazilian dance form in its most authentic guise. Show more Lucy Duran's in ...

The Federal University of Bahia, known as UFBA, is a large institution in the Bahia State capital of Salvador. It is situated within walking distance of the coast, and a bus ride from the city’s ...