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Paraty Tourism Stays Strong Despite Weak Dollar
By Dorien Boxhoorn, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Along the lush green shores of the Costa Verde, 270 kilometers south of Rio de...
Carnival 2011 in São Paulo
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - With the official start of Carnival only a few days away, São Paulo is fighting hard...
NG Oil & Gas Summit Networking
By Amy Skalmusky, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An old adage states “it's not what you know but who you know,” but...
NG Oil & Gas Summit Comes to Rio
By Amy Skalmusky, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The tragic British Petroleum (BP) oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, which claimed...
Barra’s Forgotten Skyscraper
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Driving along Avenida das Américas in Barra da Tijuca, it is hard not to notice two...
Love it or Loathe it: Life in Barra
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - A little over 100 years ago, Barra da Tijuca - the long, thin strip of beachfront...
FLIP International Literary Festival
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The historic coastal town of Paraty welcomes superstars from the literary world next month with...
The Museum of Bahian Cuisine
By Alexandra Alden, Contributing Reporter
SALVADOR - Coconut milk and heady spices dancing on the pallet bring to mind India, Africa or the Caribbean but...
IBP Plans for 2010
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The events department at the IBP (Instituto Brasileiro de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis or...
Carnival Across Brazil
By Christine Wipfli, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - With Carnival fever in full swing, Brazilians as well as foreigners alike are celebrating this vibrant...
Brasília, 50 Years as the Capital
By Davi Baldussi, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Fifty years ago the region where Brazil’s capital, Brasília, exists, was a barren plain known as...
Jiu-Jitsu Coach Killed in Rio
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - A well-known Brazilian martial arts teacher was killed and his American friend shot down on Christmas...
Réveillon, New Year’s Eve in Rio
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – There are just days left before 2010 begins and you can feel the New Year’s Eve...
Planning for New Year’s in Rio
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - New Year’s Eve on Copacabana is one of the most famous in the world, but crossing...