These are some of the best posts published in April 2011.
Boimate – a fruit perfect for pasta sauce
20 best tips if you are visiting or moving to Brazil
Xote, Brazilian version of a Scottish/German dance
Cachaça labels: …
The Brazilian Statistics Bureau released today new data from the 2010 Census that reveal that, eight in every ten municipalities have Native populations. Of 818 thousand Brazilian Indians, 315k live in urban areas. The Census …
You have mere 24 hours to explore São Paulo and no clue on how to squeeze the many options in such a small stay? The itineraries suggested by these guys can be a great inspiration:
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Several Brazilian designers will be presenting their innovative lamps, furniture, bicycles, fabrics, shoes and jewelry at the Milan Design Week, that begins tomorrow. Many projects have a penchant towards sustainability and were previously seen at …
Fernando Chamarelli graphic drawings, with a certain Aztec appeal, has been seen in galleries from the US to Germany and Mexico, but his work is still not widely known in Brazil.
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In Brazil, Beatlemania produced all sorts of bands, from the literal translation of the Fab Four by The Brazilian Bitles to more subtle derivatives, like Sambeatles or Analfabitles. Most belonged to the so-called Jovem Guarda, …
El Efecto is a band from Rio that mixes all imaginable rhythms and instruments with an eye on social activism. Punkish vocals and melodic songs, guitar and cavaquinho intertwine in a very unique way. They …
You applaud the pilot when the airplane lands. You also applaud the band when it plays the national anthem.
You wear the national soccer team T-shirt when you are abroad.
You watch all the matches of the …
Giselle Bündchen on the catwalk? A trip in the Amazon jungle? A high society wedding in Rio? A Zen Monastery in Espírito Santo? A thrilling soccer match? A bus set in fire by drug dealers? …
