Chapada Diamantina

Lencois and Chapada Diamantina and Morro do Sao Paulo

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April 10th 2006
Well folks I have yet to tell you about the tours that I took from Salvador. So without further delay let us get down to it. The National Park - Day 1 Chapada Diamantina is a national park and Lencois is one of the former diamond mining towns that is located within that park. The bus ride from Salvador to Lencois was not exactly my definition of a good night. the bus left late at ... read more

South America » Brazil » Bahia » Lençóis

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more