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Culture
Brazil: Communication for Foreigners
By B. Michael Rubin May 21, 2013
There are many ways for foreigners to get into trouble. Of course, it is wise for travelers to obey the laws of the country they are visiting. ... more>>
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Arts
Brazil: A Beautiful Day in the "Hood" - Bless You Beethoven
By Larry Ludwig May 21, 2013
A Beautiful Day in the Hood, Thursday Last, Sala São Paulo, Open Rehearsal, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (called OSESP ...
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Brazil: South American Watch Mystery
By David Bilgo May 21, 2013
The mystery is: what talented South American goldsmith made this fabulous bracelet that Christies insists must be sold with the watch?
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Interview
Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes
April 30, 2013
This week in our continuing Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes series we have an interview with Adriana Schmidt Raub. Read on as Adriana tells us about her impressions ... more>>
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
April 30, 2013
Meet Hunter Peak who moved to Brazil recently. Read the following interview in which Hunter tells us about some of his most memorable experiences and gives some useful ...
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Culture
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Take 9 Fight & Swinger Clubs
By Maria A Petit April 30, 2013
Recently on the Gringoes forum there was a very controversial post titled "Reasons Why I hate Brazil". To this I say you really need to get ...
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Parties
AmSoc GALA Dinner/Dance/Auction - May 10
Make plans NOW with your friends to join the American Society Community at the 2013 GALA Dinner/Dance/Auction on Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Buffet Colonial in Moema!
Tickets are ... more>>
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Culture
Driving in Brazil
By Jeffrey Jones April 30, 2013
Anyone visiting for a while or living in Brazil will eventually be tasked with driving. Many people advise a road trip to learn to know the ...
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Around Brazil
Edificio Italia to Xingu
By Jeremy Clark April 30, 2013
Last August 2012 I made my seventh trip to Brazil. My first was in 2003 to Rio, 2004 back to Rio, 2005 to Sao Paulo, 2006 to Salvador, 2008 ...
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Culture
Ask a Brazilian: Insects
April 30, 2013
This is our regular column called "Ask a Brazilian", the idea being that you can quite literally ask a question of a Brazilian - for those issues you aren't sure ... more>>
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
April 9, 2013
Meet Priya Ferreira who moved to Brazil recently. Read the following interview in which she tells us about some of her most memorable experiences and gives some useful ...
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Ask a Brazilian: Dogs
April 2, 2013
This is our regular column called "Ask a Brazilian", the idea being that you can quite literally ask a question of a Brazilian - for those issues you arent sure ...
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Parties
Gringo Night at Cervejaria Nacional - March 27th
São Paulo's only micro-brewery produces 5000 liters of beer per month and serves its five home-brewed varieties in three environments: the brewery on the first floor, the bar on the second, ... more>>
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Around Brazil
Around Brazil: Elevado do Joa, Rio de Janeiro
By Ricky Skelton March 12, 2013
This is the Elevado do Joá in Rio de Janeiro, host city for the 2013 Confederations Cup, the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games. The ...
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Interview
Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes
March 12, 2013
This week in our continuing Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes series we have an interview with Kledson Pires. Read on as Kledson tells us about his impressions of foreigners, ...
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