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Brazilians Love Candy!
By Patti Beckert
February 15, 2009
Brazilians of all ages love candy, any kind of candy. If it is loaded with sugar, they will eat it. Just like in the United States, chocolate ...
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Arts
Brazil: Little Actors Make Big Theatre - Rio's First Festival of Animation Theatre
By Lance S. Belville
February 15, 2010
You don't have to have Ethel Merman belting, "There's No Business Like Show Business" in your ear to be struck by the magic that can ...
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Culture
10 Brazilian Drinks as Cool as Caipirinha
By Regina Scharf
February 15, 2010
Caipirinha - a mix of sugar cane spirit (cachaça), crushed lime, white sugar and ice - is a big hit among foreigners that visit Brazil. ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
February 15, 2010
Meet Angus Graham who has lived in Brazil for almost 4 years, and works as an English teacher. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: Hidden Pousadas - Pousada Beijo do Vento, Bahia
By Alison McGowan
February 15, 2010
Pousada Beijo do Vento came highly recommended and we were not disappointed once we upgraded to the panoramic rooms, which are airy and ...
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Gringoes.com Sao Paulo Meet Up: Feb. 18, 2010
Following up on our very successful meet up last September, and due to popular demand, we will hold another event later this ...
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The Coolest Luxury Hotels in Brazil
Brazil is the coolest, liveliest, most extravagant country in the world - whether you‘re going there to relax or party, you‘d better check in to a hotel worth showing-off about. ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
January 26, 2010
Meet Anne Morddel who has lived in Brazil twice, and written a children's book about an aspect of Brazil. Read the following interview in which she tells us about ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: Hidden Pousadas - Pousada Agua de Coco, Ceara
By Alison McGowan
January 26, 2010
There are times in travel when you come across something which is so special that it literally takes your breath away. Maybe it was the ...
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Brazil: Last Minute Budget Accommodation for Rio Carnival
By Madeleine Wilson
January 26, 2010
Rio de Janeiro‘s busiest time of year is definitely carnival. You will need to be savvy about booking a place to stay in time for ...
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St Andrew‘s Society: The 2010 Burns Supper - Feb 6th
January 26, 2010
The 2010 Burns Supper will be an even bigger event than last year's very successful 250th anniversary of Robbie Burns' birth. The Burns Supper is a traditional Scottish ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
January 7, 2010
Meet Jessica Mullins who first visited Brazil 2 years ago, and recently moved here. Read the following interview in which she tells us about some of her most memorable ...
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How to Talk to a Brazilian
By Regina Scharf
January 7, 2010
Whenever you deal with foreigners - for business or pleasure - it is wise to match your tone to their cultures and habits. There are countless ...
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Brazil: Enclosures
By Eleanor Stanford
January 7, 2010
Since we've arrived in Brazil, I've been thinking a lot about enclosures.
We live in a walled condominium. It's maybe one square ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: Hidden Pousadas - Artjungle Eco Lodge & Spa, Itacare, Bahia
By Alison McGowan
January 7, 2010
This morning I woke up in paradise. In a beautiful tree-house overlooking luxuriant gardens. Gazing out towards the Rio das Contas, half ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
December 1, 2009
Meet Evan Soroka who first visited Brazil 8 years ago, and recently moved. Read the following interview in which she tells us about some of her most memorable experiences ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Carnival on a Budget
By Lauren Smith
December 15, 2009
For many travelers, Carnival is the highlight of any trip to Brazil. Its reputation as ‘the greatest show on earth‘ precedes it ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: Hidden Pousadas - Alcino Estalagem, Lençois, Bahia
By Alison McGowan
December 15, 2009
I had stayed at Alcino‘s the last time I was in Lencois and was already recommending it before Hidden Pousadas even existed. The ...
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Christmas Boom for Brazil´s Beggars
By John Fitzpatrick
December 10, 2009
Just as Brazil´s formal workers receive a 13th monthly wage in December so the country´s beggars can also look forward to a Christmas ...
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