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Well preserved Colonial architecture, vibrant African flavour and spectacular Carnival. Brazil’s 3rd biggest city is an exciting infusion of old and new as well as different cultures.

Brazil - Salvador - Convento e Igreja de Sao Francisco

Brazil - Salvador - Convento e Igreja de Sao Francisco (San Francisco Convent and Church)

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When it comes to Carnival in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro is the place to be. Or is it? In fact, there are other popular alternatives like Salvador – the country’s third biggest city. Yet, many prefer the much smaller UNESCO World Heritage Site city of Olinda. Here is why.

Brazil - Olinda - Carnival - Parade

Brazil - Olinda - Carnival - Parade

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