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Ilha Grande

Seven day tailor-made trip (you decide the dates) to the island of Ilha Grande and the colonial town of Paraty, leaving from Sao Paulo.
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Kathleen Haynes, from the USA, who has travelled around Brazil. Read the following interview where she tells us about some of her most memorable experiences from Brazil and gives some ...
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 Article
Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
French NGO Workers Killed in Rio
The major international story this week is the killing of three French charity workers in Rio, as part of an attempt to hide a defrauding by the
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Brazil: The Great North Road Part 6
By Tamashin
Here is the sixth and final part of Tamashin‘s article about his road trip from São Paulo to João Pessoa. To read the previous parts please click the relevant
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Brazil: A Day in São Paulo
By Teacher Claudia
This article is the first to win our competition to submit an article and win a R$150 voucher for the Tabu Restaurant
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US Authorities Tackle Brazil´s White Collar Criminals
By John Fitzpatrick
Brazilian and foreign shareholders must be wondering why decisive punitive action in an insider trading scandal involving one of Brazil´s biggest companies
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Understanding Brazil: Sending Money Home from a Real Estate Deal
By Jose Santiago
The frequency of wire transfers out of Brazil is increasing in frequenty, due to the latest increase in the value of the Brazilian Real compared, specially, to
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Renovating Your Property in Brazil Part 2: The Cost
By Boris Goldshmit
Before we start discussing the intricacies of the renovation process in Brazil it would be a good idea to get some notion about the cost of different option
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Understanding Brazil: Sworn Translations Part 5
By José Henrique Lamensdorf
Here's part 5 of José's article about sworn translations in Brazil, subtitled "Almost Everything You Wanted to Know About Certified/Sworn Translations
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Matt Bowlby, from the USA, who has lived and worked in, and travelled around Brazil. Read the following interview where he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences from ...
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Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
Amazon Plane Crash Developments
Some further developments in the case surrounding the worst air crash in Brazil‘s history, involving a collision between a GOL Boeing 737-800
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Brazil: The Great North Road Part 5
By Tamashin
Here is part 5 of Tamashin‘s article about his road trip from São Paulo to João Pessoa. To read the previous parts please click the relevant links at the end
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Are you from Brazil or Rio?!
By Max
I've been asked some crazy questions in Brazil, like how long does it take to get to London (my hometown) by bus? Err, do I really have to answer that?

Brazilians
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Brazil: Mythbusting!
By Mark Taylor
I‘m a fan of the crazy US series Mythbusters, where the moustachio‘d Jamie and bespectacled Adam set about proving, or disproving, a variety of mostly urban
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Brazil vs. Argentina: Statues of Christ
By Ricky Skelton
I don't really need to say anything about Cristo in Rio, do I? Good. What people don't realise is that Buenos Aires has its own statue of Jesus, which is
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The Enchanting Easter Island
By Marilyn Diggs
The 1994 movie "Rapa Nui," produced by Kevin Costner, portrays a grueling tribal contest to elect the Bird Man before Easter Island‘s discovery by the outside
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Understanding Brazil: Sworn Translations Part 4
By José Henrique Lamensdorf
Here's part 4 of José's article about sworn translations in Brazil, subtitled "Almost Everything You Wanted to Know About Certified/Sworn Translations
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Competition! Interview
There‘s another chance to win our regular fortnightly competition, with a prize of a R$150 voucher for the Tabu Restaurant located in ...
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Alan Longbottom, from the UK, who travelled to Brazil on an exchange programme, visited Brazil several times, and is now living in Rio Grande do Sul. Read the following interview where ...
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Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
Death of 6-Year Old Catalyses Nation
The main story this week is Brazil's reaction to the death of 6 year old boy João Helio Fernandes. Fernandes was killed in a botched robbery
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