There can be nothing more Brazilian than an informal soccer game at the beach – played by the locals. You will witness those friendly disputes all along the Brazilian coastline, from the widest strips of land to beaches where the advancing tide threatens to turn soccer into waterpolo. The photos illustrating this entry are from [...]
Even in the tiniest of places, and Caraíva is a small village indeed (population: 1,500), you will find a chapel or a church, often painted in bright colours, to remind you of the importance in the daily life of Brazilians of the ever present Christian churches. Did you like this? Share it:
Caraiva is a small jewel in the south of coast of the state of Bahia. A tiny fishing village, everything in Caraiva is basic, from the unpaved streets to the lack of electricity supply – electricity is arriving in Caraíva only as we speak. WE LIKE THE MOST: the absolute peace and tranquility of the [...]
During our recent trip to the region, we were witness to an exceptional moment in the serene and remote Caraiva (a scene that belongs to the imagery of the big city): the rush hour. Of a serene and gentle kind of sort, that is, nothing like the frantic comings and goings we’ve grown used to. [...]
Today is the turn for the pictures I took during a one-day trip to the little village of Caraíva, south of Arraial d’Ajuda and Trancoso: Caraíva. Caraíva is a small fishing village with sand-covered streets and where electricity is arriving only just now. You will see a panoramic view of the village, between the river [...]




