São Gonçalo is a bustling municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its coastal neighborhoods and lively cultural festivals.

São Luís, the state capital of Maranhão in Brazil, is famous for its well-preserved colonial architecture and lively festivals.

São Tomé and Príncipe is known for its stunning volcanic landscapes and rich biodiversity.

The São Paulo caecilian is rarely seen above ground, even by experienced herpetologists.

During our visit to São João dos Angolares, we sampled local cocoa chocolate and walked along the palm-lined shore.

I spent a week exploring the coastal markets and cafés in Calheta de São Miguel.

Tarrafal de São Nicolau is known for its colorful fishing boats and quiet beaches on the southwest coast of the island.

I spent a week exploring the riverside markets and colonial architecture of Belém do São Francisco.

The Sãotomense coffee harvest arrived earlier this year, surprising local farmers.

Sãotomense elders visit schools to teach traditional songs and phrases to children, helping preserve their language.