Azulejos – the Portuguese tiles everywhere in Brazil
Azulejos, the very typical Portuguese white and blue tilework, can still be found in several Brazilian cities, generally remnant from the colonial years. They began […]
Portugal
30 words that separate Brazil from Portugal
You spend a few years in Portugal and then disembark in Brazil – just to learn you cannot communicate with the locals. England and […]
Brazilian colonial beauties
Paço Imperial, Rio The Portuguese colonial style is very consistent – you find its characteristics in houses and churches constructed between the 16th and the […]