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Read about the Nigerian author bringing light to Nigerian witchcraft with her book Children of Blood and Bone, or the 'Nigerian Harry Potter'.

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Salvador

How the ‘Harry Potter for Black Children’ Is Inspired by Nigerian Witchcraft

How Nigeria's Harry Potter Could Be Bigger Than the Original Novel

Salvador is full of bars to get a sip of cachaça, but follow our guide to hit up the best spots.

Top 5 Cachaça Bars in Salvador, Bahia

Salvador is a partier’s paradise when it comes to Carnival. Discover the hottest spots to go in this north-eastern seaside city.

Where to Go in Salvador During Carnival

We bring you a comprehensive run down of where to pick up gorgeous and unusual presents, gifts and goodies to take home from Salvador.

The Best Places to Buy Souvenirs in Salvador

Salvador has an impressive list of accomplished artists. With so many to choose from we give you eight essential people to seek inspiration from.

These 8 Artists From Salvador Should Be on Your Radar

The clothes designed by these seven fashionistas from Salvador will have you dressed to perfection and strutting down the street.

7 Fashion Designers From Salvador You Should Know

The song has become the first track in Portuguese to enter the Spotify Global top 20 chart.

Watch: Hit Brazilian Music Video Accused of Cultural Appropriation and Sexism

Watch the Hit Brazilian Music Video Accused of Cultural Appropriation and Sexism

Discover the three best, most fun and interesting neighborhoods in sizzling Salvador, Brazil.

The Coolest Districts in Salvador

Brazil's oldest city is rich in architectural wonders and interesting buildings. Here are some of the most beautiful.

The 6 Most Beautiful Buildings in Salvador

Read our guide to the top museums in Salvador to make your trip culturally enriching and engaging.

The Top Museums in Salvador, Bahia

Discover Salvador’s top music spots throughout the city, from samba clubs to jazz nights.

Best Bars With Live Music In Salvador

Check out our quick guide to the top spots to watch the sun go down on Salvador, Brazil.

The Most Magnificent Places to Watch the Sunset in Salvador

Looking for a quick getaway out of the city of Salvador? Culture Trip has you covered with our top weekend destinations.

The Best Weekend Trips from Salvador

Get to know Baiana System, the kings of Brazilian dub music and innovators of the genre.

Baiana System: Salvador’s Dub Gurus

Read our guide to Salvador Dalí's Girona to find out where the artist lived, the places that inspired him and where you can see his work today.

A Salvador Dalí Guide to the Girona Province

Although face-to-face encounters are off the table for the duration of the global pandemic, a world of wildlife is only a click away.

The Best Wildlife Experiences To Take From Your Couch

Time to unleash your inner Indiana Jones. Explore ancient archaeological sites as well as some of Cairo's diverse religious buildings – all without the crowds and from the comfort of your own home.

Take an Inspiring Virtual Tour of an Ancient Egyptian Royal Tomb

Jo'burg resident Heather Mason shares what it's like to live alone in South Africa's largest city during one of the world's strictest lockdowns.

Diary of Living Alone During Lockdown

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Africa - Local News & Top Things to Do

Africa

See & Do

The Best Wildlife Experiences To Take From Your Couch

Although face-to-face encounters are off the table for the duration of the global pandemic, a world of wildlife is only a click away.

History

Take an Inspiring Virtual Tour of an Ancient Egyptian Royal Tomb

Health & Wellness

Diary of Living Alone During Lockdown