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Explore Salvador
The Heart of Culture, History, and Natural Beauty
Welcome to Salvador, the vibrant capital of Bahia and one of Brazil’s most captivating cities. Known as the “Land of Joy,” Salvador offers a unique blend of rich history, colorful traditions, and stunning natural landscapes, making it an unforgettable destination for conference participants.
A City Steeped in History
Founded in 1549, Salvador is one of the oldest cities in the Americas and the first capital of Brazil. Its historic center, Pelourinho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a maze of cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and lively squares. The city’s history is deeply rooted in African, Indigenous, and European influences, creating a rich cultural tapestry that’s evident in its music, dance, and cuisine.
Breathtaking Beaches
Salvador is home to some of Brazil’s most beautiful beaches. From the calm waters of Porto da Barra to the lively shores of Itapuã, there’s a beach for every taste. Take some time to relax by the sea or indulge in water sports like surfing and snorkeling.
Cultural Vibrancy
Music and dance are at the heart of Salvador’s identity. The city is the birthplace of Axé music and the Samba de Roda, and its streets often come alive with the sounds of drumbeats and traditional performances. Be sure to experience a capoeira demonstration, a unique Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines movement and rhythm.
World-Class Cuisine
Food lovers will be enchanted by Salvador’s gastronomy, a fusion of African and Brazilian flavors. Don’t miss iconic dishes like acarajé, moqueca, and vatapá, best enjoyed with a refreshing coconut water or a traditional caipirinha.
The Heart of Culture, History, and Natural Beauty
Food lovers will be enchanted by Salvador’s gastronomy, a fusion of African and Brazilian flavors. Don’t miss iconic dishes like acarajé, moqueca, and vatapá, best enjoyed with a refreshing coconut water or a traditional caipirinha.
Nearby Wonders
The attractions extend beyond Salvador’s city limits. A short trip will take you to the picturesque islands of the Baía de Todos-os-Santos, the lush landscapes of the Chapada Diamantina, or the charming colonial town of Cachoeira.
A Warm Welcome Awaits
Salvador is more than just a destination—it’s an experience. Its warm, welcoming people and rich cultural offerings make it a perfect backdrop for our international conference. Whether you’re exploring its historical landmarks, enjoying its culinary delights, or basking in the natural beauty, Salvador promises memories that will last a lifetime.
We can’t wait to welcome you to this vibrant city and invite you to immerse yourself in all it has to offer while connecting with colleagues from around the world.