If you are thinking about moving to Bahia, this is your starting point.
Most info online is built for tourists. It shows the highlight reel, not the day-to-day.
This vault is different. It is here to help you make decisions with clear expectations.
In this section, I cover what surprises people most, what feels amazing, what feels frustrating, and what you should know before you commit time, money, or emotions.
If you are Black and coming from the U.S., you may also notice certain things about identity, belonging, and how you move through space here. We will talk about that with honesty and balance.

Your next step after this section is simple. Head to Money Basics and Housing.

Let’s get you prepared, not just inspired.