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Being a foreigner in Brazil is going to invoke a certain curiosity from everybody that you meet. Especially in places where it is not common for foreigners to go you can expect that people will be …
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In late June of 2012, the Brazilian Federal government, in conjunction with the State government of Alagoas, launched the Safer Brazil Program (Programa Brasil Mais Seguro) which aimed at lowering …
Despite the 25% drop in proclaiming oneself Catholic since the 1970s, Brazil boasts the largest Roman Catholic population in the world (with 123 million followers). Easter, as one of the main Catholic …
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As a gringo living in Brazil, there is a list of questions that pretty much every Brazilian will ask you. The first one is, “What are you doing here?” the second “Do you like it here?” and the third …
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If you are interested in Brazil and the Portuguese language, you must have heard about Capoeira, the Brazilian Martial Art that mixes music, dance, fight movements, culture, and is an exercise in …
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In the final three days of March, São Paulo will play home to its second annual Lollapalooza Brasil rock festival. Upon hearing about the Brazilian version, I half expected the line-up to be rife with …
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