Monthly Archive: August 2015

0

Projeto TAMAR

Praia do Forte used to be a village mostly dependent on fishing and hunting. The only other source of income where some plantations that weren’t very environmental sound as well. That started to change,...

0

Bathing excursion to Praia do Forte

One of the “attractions” in Praia do Forte are the shallow pools one can visit at low tide. They are pretty much a natural bath tub. The water is warm and there are no...

0

Praia do Forte

The next town over from Itacimirim is Praia de Forte. This town lives and breathes tourism. Even if only 30 years ago it took a whole day to get there from Salvador. And you...

0

Visiting Mangue Seco

Having just arrived at the place we were already approached by a guy that wanted to sell us a buggy tour in the dunes. Funny part about is: There is only one company selling...

0

Trip to Mangue Seco

So for today a trip to Mangue Seco had been planned. This little Peninsula got famous through a book by Jorge Armado whose adaption as a telenovela was shot here in 1996. Even if...

0

Itacimirim

So I moved to Iticimirim. This time it wasn’t a hostel but a pousada where I had my own room. Why there? Because my friends Bernhard, Michaela and Lisa-Marie stayed there for their 4...

0

Pictures of Pelourinho

I was about to move today and I hadn’t taken the time to take some pictures of Pelourinho. So I was a little bit behind and had to get at least a few for...

0

Change of plans

Today I was supposed to meet up with the group from Salzburg to have a nice home cocked lunchn at Valdos mums, do some more training and then catch a bus to Jakobina. After...

FreeImages.com/Luke Partridge; 0

Food poisoning

This post is a little bit sad and not at all about a nice topic. So you might want to skip to the next post. After I came back to my hostel I went...

0

Training in Salvador

We were supposed to meet up at half past five to go to and train with a local group. What I had failed to ask was where it was actually supposed to take place...