What to Do in São Paulo This July: Art, Funk and Winter Break
A guide to what to do in São Paulo this July, from a huge funk exhibition to World Cup football...
July 13, 2026Section
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São Paulo’s MASP Opens Three New Shows, One of Them Free
São Paulo's MASP has opened three new exhibitions this July, led by a free Sol Calero installation, deepening its year...
July 13, 2026
TAP Air Portugal Expands Its Americas Network for 2026
TAP Air Portugal is adding US and Brazilian routes in 2026, including Orlando, Curitiba and a return to Caracas, widening...
July 11, 2026
Returning Peruvians Can Import $450,000 Tax-Free Until 2029
Returning Peruvians can import up to $450,000 in goods tax-free until 31 December 2029 under Peru's extended law. Here is...
July 11, 2026
Lima Will Host the World’s 50 Best Restaurants for the First Time
The World's 50 Best Restaurants moved its 2026 ceremony to Lima, the first time the awards come to South America,...
July 11, 2026
Europe Keeps Its New Border System and Delays the €20 Travel Permit
The €20 ETIAS travel permit now slips to 2027, but the EES border system stays. What the ETIAS delay means...
July 11, 2026
San José Airport Is Getting Biometric Gates to Cut Long Queues
San José airport activates 6 biometric eGates by July 2026, clearing passengers in 10–15 seconds—here's who boards first and what...
July 11, 2026
Humpback Whales Return to Rio, and the Boats Follow
Brazil's humpbacks grew from 1,000 to over 30,000, and whale watching in Rio now booms off Ipanema and Cagarras, so...
July 9, 2026
São Paulo Launched 26,700 Homes Nobody Bought. Rates Explain Why.
São Paulo housing has 85,200 unsold new homes, up 40.3% in a year. A 14.25% benchmark rate keeps middle-class buyers...
July 9, 2026