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No roads means a different kind of taxi. Our driver was the best we have met in our 3 months on the road.
Entry walk from the beach to the pousada
At night many of these bars appear on the beach with fruits you have never heard of.
There are no roads here, so traditional transportation is used
Just yards from our pousada are miles of nearly deserted beached
The guiaimú, a blue crab lives in a sand burrow near Third Beach
Music is everywhere here and at night, music and impromptu parties are the norm. We have seen drum bands like this composed of people of all ages.
Vendors offer everything you need; Rob and Amy are buying treats to share with colleagues when they return
View of the affluent hilltops separated by a freeway from the homes of the poor
Pelourinho, the old town of Salvador is on the hill above the harbor where the buildings were built from the wealth of the sugar cane industry
The project to protect the sea turtles in Brazil encompasses much of the Atlantic coast where as many as 9 million baby turtles are hartched every year.
Capoeira is a traditional martial arts practice from Angola that is popular here
The hills of Salvador are very steep and the streets are very narrow - historic buildings are being renovated
Square in Pelourinho is active with tourists and vendors of all kinds
Another of the classic Niemeyer buildings here. The shape of the arch has become the icon of the Brazilian government in Brasilia.
The urban plan of Brasilia has been absolutely faithful to Costa´s original competition entry and the monumental scale is remarkable in the modern age.
Lucio Costa´s 1957 plan for Brasilia included superblocks in a garden setting to house 2000 people each
This building beautifully integrates Niemeyer´s architecture with the landscape design of Roberto Burle Marx
The interior of this building is a beautiful and inspiring architectural achievement
One of Niemeyer´s masterpieces, the cathedral´s curved forms define a classic modernist building of the mid-twentieth century.
Not all of the buildings here were designed by Oscar Niemeyer. This is a delicately proportioned church that feels as if it is made entirely of blue glass.
Mayka, Field Paoli´s most recent Brazilian intern, along with her boyfriend Almir, join us before we leave Belo Horizonte
In a neighboring town to Ouro Prêto is this church known for its sculptures of the prophets
An especially beautiful small church