Caraíva area guide
Caraíva, the car-free fishing village on the Discovery Coast: how to get there, the beaches and places around it, the Pataxó, and what to…
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Guides, insights & press
Buying advice, market insight and life in Trancoso and South Bahia — plus what the international press says about the region.
Area guides
Get to know the area before you visit
Espelho area guide
Praia do Espelho, between Trancoso and Caraíva: its communities, from Jacumã to Satu, tides and natural pools, how to get there and what to…
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Trancoso area guide
Where everything is in Trancoso: the Quadrado, the gated communities and the beaches, with a map and the properties for sale in each area.
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Where to eat in Trancoso
Our favourite restaurants in Trancoso: on the Quadrado, on the beach and a little further, with a map.
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