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Best moments of Ronaldinho…on a flipbook

April 22, 2013 2 Comments

Youtube user Etoilec1, whoever he/she is, made an amazing and painstaking job reproducing the skills of Brazilian Ronaldinho (Gaúcho), 2004 …

Raça – new documentary about the rights of Brazilian blacks

April 22, 2013

“Raça”, a documentary released this week in Brazil, maps the political situation of the Black community and follows three Afro-Brazilians …

Fly over Porto Alegre with a drone

April 18, 2013 2 Comments

These amazing panoramic images were produced by a drone, an unmanned miniature quad copter, that flew over Porto Alegre, the …

How is life in Brazil? The (hilarious and accurate) view of an immigrant

April 16, 2013

Olivier Teboul, a 29 year old Frenchman that moved one year ago to Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais state, just published …

200 common abbreviations used in Brazil – codes and acronyms that you should know

April 4, 2013

It is hard to navigate the letter soup of acronyms, abbreviations and other codes meant to simplify life. The web, …

Brazil Cost – a country stuck by its poor infrastructure

April 1, 2013 2 Comments

Custo Brasil (or Brazil Cost) refers to the (high) operational costs of doing businesses in Brazil.  The concept factors in …