The number of weddings grew 35% in the last decade, even if Brazilians are choosing to get married later in life. A study released today by IBGE, the official statistics bureau, shows that a growing …
The musical universe of the Amazon region, that includes rhythms brega, tecnobrega and tecnomelody, is mostly ignored by the rest of the country.
Check here for a sample of musicians of the state of Pará. The most …
The biggest bank robbery ever promoted in the country happened in 2005, when 164 million reais (80 million dollars) were stolen from the Central Bank safe in the city of Fortaleza. Some members of the gang that built …
You may hate soap operas – but you cannot deny they are a great representation of the Brazilian people’s creativity and state of mind at a given moment in history. Here are 10 stories that …
by Julia Oeseburg, the Brazilian Guru
The village of Jericoacoara, located in the northern tip of the Ceará, is one of those “nature little secrets” that will blow you away from the minute you get there …
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