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Ode to açai

    03/06/2008 | Location: Salvador, Brazil
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Sunset at Farol da Barra

03.05.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
Locals and visitors alike flock to Farol da Barra for the afternoon view at sunset in Salvador.

Ode to açai

03.06.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
To say we merely like açai would be an understatement: we're addicted to it. This cool treat, unique only to Brazil comes from a fruit ...

Sipping on a caipirinha

03.07.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
The "caipirinha" is Brazil's national mixed drink of choice and, amazingly, we made it three weeks into our travels here before trying one.

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