A country that has been atop my bucket list for a while now is Brazil. I didn’t just visit Rio de Janeiro, but went to a few other cities. One of the most interesting places I visited was ...

Salvador, located in the northeastern region of Brazil, is a city that beckons travelers with its vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture and rich historical heritage. This bustling metropolis has become a ...

Thanks to the Brazilian government waiving the visa requirement for U.S. citizens – and those from Canada, Australia and Japan, too – in June 2019, planning a trip to Brazil has gotten easier. While ...

The city of Salvador in Brazil’s Bahia state was one of the first established by European colonizers 500 years ago, built where settlements of Indigenous people already existed. Today, the ...

The writer Itamar Vieira Junior says that to “feel the intensity of life on the streets of Salvador” in Bahia, Brazil, a reader must start with Jorge Amado. By Itamar Vieira Junior and translated by ...

Even if you miss today's World Cup match between the U.S. and Belgium in Salvador (it's on at 4 p.m. EST), you can always return to the Brazilian city for its great food. "Sure, Rio has bigger names, ...

By modernizing core public services and enabling digital transformation, the initiative will help Salvador build a healthier, more educated, and more resilient population, laying a foundation for long ...

After living for nearly half a decade in the capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia, a photographer offers an intimate look at a city where the act of celebration is indelibly ingrained.

The historic centre of Pelourinho is located in the south-western corner of the city that has 3 million people. Most of the population of Salvador have their roots from African slaves who were brought ...

The cultures of El Salvador, Argentina and Brazil’s quilombola communities are the focus of separate events this weekend. The Salvadoran and Latino Community in Utah, a cultural organization, is ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A mysterious oil spill that has polluted at least 150 beaches along Brazil's northeastern coast reached the city of Salvador on Friday as officials tried to determine the source ...

It sounds like the plot of a National Lampoon’s movie, but two newlyweds from Australia were actually sent to the wrong country on their way to watch World Cup action in Brazil. This story comes to us ...