The Capoeira

Brazil, starting in the XVI century, was the stage of one of the greatest violence against the people. More than two million black people were brought from Africa, by the Portuguese colonizers, to become slaves to work at the sugar cane plantations.

Bahian Cuisine

In Bahia, eating is an art that pleases and seduces everyone that tastes this rich cuisine born from the miscegenation of the three peoples that most influenced the Bahian culture: the indigenous, who lived in the Brazilian lands, the African, brought to the country as slaves, and the Portuguese, the colonizers.

Mapa turístico

Get to know Ilhéus main tourist attactions through this map. in it, you can find the attractions described in the area of this site: Roteiro do Cravo (parts of the Jorge Amado Avenue gathered in a cultural tourist circuit), Roteiro Canela, ecological sightseeings around Ilhéus.