Category Archives: General

You must be nuts!

I bet you don’t know what these are … … or maybe you do if you’re from Brazil or Thailand, but I had never heard of cashew fruit or juice before coming to Brazil. Yes, of course I knew what cashew … Continue reading

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Bolivia seeks to sign deal with Brazil on Trans-Oceanic Railway

Bolivian President Evo Morales will seek to finalize an agreement with his Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff on plans for a railway linking the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, it was announced on Wednesday. Bolivia’s Minister of Public Works, Milton Claros, told … Continue reading

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New Book—“EN MAS’: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean”

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Five more Brazilian foods you should try this summer

Originally posted on Tripping Over The World:
Last week I wrote about a bunch of foods to try this summer in Brazil, which is hosting the Olympics and has temporarily waived its onerous visa requirements. But there’s plenty more where…

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Unforgettable Sunset by josianepozza

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Street art in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Originally posted on WORDVIRUS:
“Sur” Street art in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, by artist GLEO. Photo by GLEO.

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The color of the elite: While Afro-Brazilians make up more than half of the population, whites make up 82% of professional elites

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All 98 #192 Bus Stops

Originally posted on Modern Mooch:
There there are 98 stops on the 192  route, between Manchester and Hazel Grove. – I know because I walked them all. Sunday morning roads relatively free of traffic. Some stops peopled some not. Zigzagging…

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#Travel: A cultural trip to Brazil’s city of the beautiful horizon

“Belo Horizonte became home to charming small art galleries and a flourishing startup scene, also known as San Pedro Valley, which shook things up in the business realm of my old city. So if you have been gentrified out of … Continue reading

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Casas coloridas by AFerreira

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