 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Robin Hoffman, from the USA, who is here in São Paulo, Brazil, on an English teaching internship. Read the following interview where he tells us about his most memorable experiences ...
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Article
How to Hire a Real Estate Agent in Brazil Part 1
By Boris Goldshmit
Anyone could pose as a real estate agent in Brazil. In fact, selling real estate appears to be the third most favorite national past-time after soccer and Carnival. ...
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Article
Teaching English In Brazil Part 12
By Joe Lopes
Continuing from last week here‘s part 12 of Joe‘s excellent guide to teaching English in Brazil. To read the previous parts click the relevant links at ...
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Entertainment
Brazil: The American Roots Trio
The American Roots Trio is formed by Nashville-trained musicians Rodrigo Haddad and Thiago Farah, and American writer Jason Bermingham. The trio's all-English set includes songs by Johnny ...
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Article
Lula Hits Back at Congress
By John Fitzpatrick
Disgust is probably the best word to sum up the Brazilian electorate‘s view of the current Congress, which is so mired in sleaze and corruption that it ...
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Article
Tax Information for Foreigners in Brazil Part 2
By Jose Santiago
We contine with part 2 of Jose's article helping foreigners who live in Brazil understand how the tax system works. To read part 1 click the relevant link at ...
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Article
Brazil: Metrô-ettiquette
By Mark Taylor
Perhaps I should have been a sociologist, psychologist, or some other similar trade, as I find the way people behave in different cultures, and even different areas ...
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Entertainment
Brazil: Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Recommendations for São Paulo
By Ricardo Reuter
Here are some recommendations for gay and lesbian places to go in São Paulo, whether it‘s restaurants, bars or night clubs. This accompanies a big update ...
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Article
Brazil: Marchinhas and Coconuts
By Steven Engler
I am sitting here at the computer with two delicious beverages in front of me. To my right is a cup of freshly squeezed sugar cane juice (caldo de cana, ...
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Entertainment
Brazil: São Paulo Entertainment Guide
This week‘s entertainment guide for São Paulo features a restaurant in Jardins, an art exibition in Butantã, this week‘s recommended film release, and a roundup of some other upcoming ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Meet Wayne Wright, who was born in the UK. After travelling to Brazil, and being subjected to Tourist Visa limitations, he finally decided to move here. Read the following interview where ...
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Entertainment
Brazilian Jazz Band Is a Hit in Europe Festival
Last June, Brazilian born clarinetist and saxophonist Tito Martino was invited with his whole Band, to play at the Third International Dixieland Festival in Cantanhede, a small town north ...
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Article
Teaching English In Brazil Part 11
By Joe Lopes
Continuing from last week here‘s part 11 of Joe‘s excellent guide to teaching English in Brazil. To read the previous parts click the relevant links at ...
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Article
Brazil May Soon Have Its Expatriates Back
By Bob McCulley
In the USA both the Federal Congress and Senate have failed to act decisively on immigration. They both passed legislation sometime ago but the joint committee ...
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Trips
Brazil: Up the Amazon... Without Cash
By Joe David
Friends unexpectedly received from me a postcard from Manaus, Brazil of a scantily dressed Indian energetically dancing in a jungle clearing. The card read: Don‘t ...
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Article
Tax Information for Foreigners in Brazil Part 1
By Jose Santiago
Taxation of Individuals
In order to keep and maintain your CPF number valid, once it has been issued to you, you have to do an income tax declaration ...
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Sports
Brazil: Thrills, Spills, and... Oh Yes, No Ifs, Ands or Head-Butts, Please
By Joe Lopes
So where did this year‘s World Cup gathering in Germany leave the once-capable soccer capital of Brazil in the overall 2006 team standings? Well, as the old Beatles ...
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Article
Brazil: Trading Places
By Mark Taylor
This article is inspired by various discussions I‘ve had with people who are considering moving to Brazil, have moved, or have left. Often the moving to Brazil ...
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Article
Brazil: Beaches and Borrachudos
By Steven Engler
In March my wife and I went to Ilha Bela for a get-away, a weekend retreat for her co-workers ...
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