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Manchester – Chinese New Year, Imperial War Museum

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Always Home:
So this last weekend, we made the journey up to Manchester…my hometown. A last minute decision based on the fact we wanted to see a Chinese New year celebration and knowing we couldn’t easily get…

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HOTTER THAN JULY!

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

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Mangueira: Champion of Rio’s carnaval 2016

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

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Guide to Brazil’s Beach Culture

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Traveling Citizen:
Dream of laying on a beautiful beach? There aren’t many countries where beach culture is more important than Brazil. Many Brazilians spend every day on the beach and spend their holidays traveling to visit other…

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Pao de queijo – Brazilian cheese bread

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Eating With Ayla:
I know, it has been AGES since I last posted and I really don’t have any excuses for that. I’ve been cooking, I’ve been baking – heck, I even finished a 3 month culinary…

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Random Travel Advice: Rio de Janeiro

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on mind up livin:
Greetings fellow traveller, I am now ending a group holiday to Rio during the carnival period and there has been many a lesson learned within our short stay here, this post will just be a…

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Marisqueira Sintra

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Food Discoveries:
San Antonio de Lisboa is a small and historic fishing town in Florianopolis with a small but stunning beach and a bunch of really amazing seafood restaurants. The crown jewel is this nice set up…

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An early industrial slum;Angel Meadow, Manchester in the Regency

Posted on February 15, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Georgian and Victorian Britain:
The Regency period was the time that population pressure and industrialisation turned a formerly rural areas into slums. The area called Angel Meadow in Manchester was one such place. In an 1802 advertisement-admittedly…

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