Salvador, located in the northeastern region of Brazil, is a city that beckons travelers with its vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture and rich historical heritage. This bustling metropolis has become a ...

By modernizing core public services and enabling digital transformation, the initiative will help Salvador build a healthier, ...

Thanks to the Brazilian government waiving the visa requirement for U.S. citizens – and those from Canada, Australia and Japan, too – in June 2019, planning a trip to Brazil has gotten easier. While ...

The city of Salvador in Brazil’s Bahia state was one of the first established by European colonizers 500 years ago, built where settlements of Indigenous people already existed. Today, the ...

The writer Itamar Vieira Junior says that to “feel the intensity of life on the streets of Salvador” in Bahia, Brazil, a reader must start with Jorge Amado. By Itamar Vieira Junior and translated by ...

Even if you miss today's World Cup match between the U.S. and Belgium in Salvador (it's on at 4 p.m. EST), you can always return to the Brazilian city for its great food. "Sure, Rio has bigger names, ...

The Salvador Social project, backed by the World Bank, has been a game-changer for Salvador, Brazil, by introducing an electronic registry system and a situation room to streamline decision-making ...

The cultures of El Salvador, Argentina and Brazil’s quilombola communities are the focus of separate events this weekend. The Salvadoran and Latino Community in Utah, a cultural organization, is ...

The historic centre of Pelourinho is located in the south-western corner of the city that has 3 million people. Most of the population of Salvador have their roots from African slaves who were brought ...

Olodum is arguably the most famous of Salvador’s bloco-afros, samba-reggae ensembles that double as community organizations.Credit...Sebastian Modak/The New York Times Our columnist, Sebastian Modak, ...

It sounds like the plot of a National Lampoon’s movie, but two newlyweds from Australia were actually sent to the wrong country on their way to watch World Cup action in Brazil. This story comes to us ...