by erwin
The fact that most visitors are from Brazil and other South American countries with just a few Euopean and North American guests makes this resort a gem.
With local bus service to downtown Salvador, I found it very much a 4+ or better resort - without the obnoxious demanding 5 Star crowd. The mix of nationalities of their guests is just right, they should'nt try to change it. In fact, it's precisely because South Americans choose to vacation here that sets this resort apart from the usual run-of-the mill gringo resort.
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