Olinda

Olinda is a city in the north-eastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco. It hosts one of Brazil's most famous carnivals and is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its XVI and XVII-century buildings.

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  • Try eating "Tapioca" and "Alto da Sé"  Eduardo C.
  • Lovely town!!! Take a tour with one of the local "free" travel guides, waiting for you at the central square. You can tip the guide as much as you think is reasonable. This is their way to stay of the streets and earn honest money. Take some extra money with you if you're interested in local art!  Pieter S.
  • Stay in one of the guesthouses in the old centre...  Martine O.
  • Don't get ripped of by the yellow shirt guidances outside of every hotel. In the past they used to be for free and every guidebook is still refering to this. However governmental support stopped. We did a two hour walk without noticing that we had to pay 20 euro per hour. At the end we driven into …  Linda S.
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Olinda Travel Guide is based on Olinda by Ryan Holliday, Marius Mollersen, Guo Yifan, Ricardo, Texugo, Schlauer Adler, Cardboardbird, Zerotres, iGuide and others. Olinda Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.