Brazil worries about an invasion of Argentine Barrabravas, as Barrabravas, groups of violent Argentine football fans (the European hooligans are softies in comparison), are preparing to visit Brazil during the […]
The 4th of March, in the middle of Brazilian carnival, so nobody cared, there were just 100 days left to the official opening of the World Cup 2014. The big […]
Don’t think that the street protests contra the World Cup Football 2014, organised by Black Bloc and supported by a wide range of social movements, is a minority affair. It […]
The protesting mob messed with the parliament, the presidency, while the actions echoed in the international press. The end of the year 2013 was marked by flooding streets after heavy […]
Outside Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo carnival in Brazil is celebrated differently. In Fortaleza, Recife and Bahia the streets are filled with blocos, thematic groups of dancers and musicians. […]
During this time of the year, the stores are packed with consumers, children expect the gifts they asked Santa Claus, houses are decorated with Christmas ornaments, friends and colleagues gather […]
It is well-known that Brazil is governed by its first female president. President Dilma Rouisseff, in power since 2010, created a federal government with various female ministers. But it isn’t […]
Although just below the equator, which should indicate that, in contrast to the northern hemisphere, it should be winter in this area, in reality it is summertime. The dry season, […]
Who said Belém isn’t a fun city? Between the daily rains, Belém is full of colour and joy. For the Brazilian it is impossible not to have large festivities between […]
In Madrid, a 100% Brazilian solar house will compete in the Sustainable Home Design Award in Europe. A group of university students and their professors developed a prototype of a […]
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