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Arrival was not extremely beautiful at first, but I
was soon pleasantly surprised. |
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The traditional upper city is visible; the lower
city was primarily a business center. |
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This was the view from where we were docked,
it is an old fort. |
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An old Portuguese church on the city
orientation tour. |
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Leftover float from Carnival; this was in the center
of
the Pelhourino and served as a great reference point |
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| La Pelhourino |
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I shared my lunch that day. I had no idea what
I ordered, and received a huge fried fish. |
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| The fort again; I like the big cloud and the coloring. |
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Such and I see some familiar faces and buy our
ship's crew a round of Antarticas (cerveja's). |
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| 'Huliana' sat next to me at the Project Axe |
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| Road Rules was there too. Joy. |
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| Fearlessly exploring an island on the Itaparica trip |
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| Mangy chickens were roaming the island's beach. |
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| Transport to Itaparica Island |
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| A Capoeria display after lunch |
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| I'm in there somewhere; it is not the best picture. |
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The Bahia soccer game! I did not get a picture
of the stands on fire or the big brawl, unfortunately. |
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Fans.. the guy on the left was soon clocked
in the head by a flying beer can. |
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| The armed guards; it was quite unruly! |
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| Praie Do Forte! |
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| Kate, Mike and Such |
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The beach at Praie Do Forte.. see how
far out the waves break? |
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| Moving our belongings to a rock offshore |
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| Cooling off! |
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One of the many marine turtles at Praie Do Forte,
where they have a conservation project. |
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