 Entertainment
Brazil: São Paulo Entertainment Guide
This week‘s entertainment guide for São Paulo features a French restaurant in Consolação, an exhibition in Ibirapuera Park, two recommended films from the International Film Festival, ...
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Article
Brazil: Privatization - Lula and Alckmin Defend the Indefensible
By John Fitzpatrick
For every 100 Brazilians, there are now 51 mobile phones and there are expected to be 100 million cellular phones in operation by the end of the year. The mobile ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Atlanta Foresyth, from the USA, who has travelled to Brazil many times, works with Brazilian music, and is opening a pousada in Brazil. Read the following interview where she tells ...
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Article
Two Brazilian Charmers Part 3
By Joe Lopes
Here is part 3 of Joe's article about two of Brazil's most famous characters. To read the previous parts click the relevant links at the end of the article....
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Events
Brazil: São Paulo‘s International Film Festival (and The Fountain)
By Mark Taylor
One of my enduring loves is that of films/movies, which started way back as a child. Generally speaking Brazil‘s not the best place for a lover of films, as ...
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Article
Brazil Blog: Studying
By Gringo Blogger
By way of introduction I'm a foreigner who's lived in São Paulo city for a few years. I came here for romantic reasons with the hopes of finding a job, like ...
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Article
Understanding Brazil: The Permanent Visa
By Volker Ruther
This is the first in a series of helpful articles by Volker which are a collection of information and experiences about how and where to get documents and permissions, ...
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Article
Brazil: Picking up Portuguese
By Liz McDonald
My Portuguese is far from flawless and I will probably never lose my accent. I mess up the gender of words and the conjugations of "ponho" way too often. But I ...
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Article
Brazil: Radio São Paulo Part 2
By Steven Engler
Here is the second and final part of Steven's article about radio stations in São Paulo. To read the first part click the relevant link at the end of the a...
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Around Brazil
Brazilian Places: Ilha do Santa Catarina (Floripa)
By Ricky Skelton
Florianopolis. Forget it. You haven't come to the island to check out the city so don't waste any time. Get yourself to the beaches, quickly. Flops is a great ...
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Article
Brazil: Many Emigrants, Fewer Immigrants Part 2
By John Fitzpatrick
Here is the second and final part of John‘s article about immigration and emmigration to and from Brazil. To read part 1 click the relevant link at the ...
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Entertainment
Brazil: São Paulo Entertainment Guide
This week‘s entertainment guide for São Paulo features an Italian restaurant in Higienópolis, a film festival, three recommended films, and a roundup of some other upcoming events.<...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Lee Gordon, from the USA, who has travelled to Brazil many times, as well as meeting his wife there. Read the following interview where he tells us about his most memorable experiences ...
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Article
Two Brazilian Charmers Part 2
By Joe Lopes
Here is part 2 of Joe's article about two of Brazil's most famous characters. To read part 1 click the relevant link at the end of the article.
Prima ...
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Article
Brazil: Single Gringo Beware!
By Mark Taylor
With Internet romance having rapidly become one of the most likely ways to meet a future partner there are of course those people out there who are willing to use ...
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Article
Gringo Blog: The Cleaner
By Gringo Blogger
So recently I joined the Brazilian elite, well the middle class elite that is, and hired a cleaner. Well technically my wife hired the cleaner, as we‘d had ...
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Events
Brazil: Newcomers‘ Club Fund Raiser (São Paulo)
Light changes colors in the tropics. Greens are greener; reds are redder. Rio de Janeiro‘s atmosphere takes on a pinkish caste, while the colonial cities like Ouro Preto in Minas Gerais ...
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Trips
Brazil: Super Toucans and Little Freddy Seaside
By Ed Catchpole
One of the things I like about Brazilians is that they are lovers and not fighters. I have been here for seven years and my lasting impression is that they are ...
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Article
Teaching English In Brazil Part 21
By Joe Lopes
Continuing from last week here‘s the final part of Joe‘s excellent and epic guide to teaching English in Brazil. To read the previous parts click the relevant ...
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