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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

Thanks a lot for your visit From 500px http://ift.tt/1NzB33p https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/01/27/casas-coloridas-by-aferreira/

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The explosion of Pentecostalism in Brazil

As its population changes, so does the faith of a country. In Brazil there has been a surge in Pentecostal Christianity – in 30 years numbers grew from 4m to 25m. Catholicism has reduced. Who are the main players, and … Continue reading

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Saturday’s street market

Here in São Paulo we are living in a neighbourhood about 1 hour from the city centre, depending on traffic. In a city with 12 million inhabitants that’s completely normal and driving for 15 minutes to get to a decent supermarket … Continue reading

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Carnaval en Guyane Française by alstudiofrance

Carnaval en Guyane ( extrait de la grande parade de l’Ouest à Saint-Laurent du Maroni le dimanche 24 janvier 2016) From 500px http://ift.tt/1PB00wM https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/01/27/carnaval-en-guyane-francaise-by-alstudiofrance-3/

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Carnaval in Recife, Brasil |Segundo

Last year we were full of excitement. Not just the typical thrill of joining the most beautiful party in the world, we were even more ecstatic to reunite with our friends we had met over in Barcelona. To celebrate life with … Continue reading

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Carnaval en Guyane. by alstudiofrance

Carnaval en Guyane ( extrait de la grande parade de l’Ouest à Saint-Laurent du Maroni le dimanche 24 janvier 2016) From 500px http://ift.tt/1UoN7dl https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/01/26/carnaval-en-guyane-by-alstudiofrance-4/

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Carnaval in Encarnacion

I’d always thought that Carnaval was something that only happened in Rio de Janeiro but it seems it’s celebrated all across South America. I’m not sure if Carnaval celebrations predate the colonial invasions but with christianity they became a way … Continue reading

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Esperando al carnaval…. by Jacraid

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