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Have you heard of Alter do Chão?
Alter do Chão has been described as one of the best beach destinations in Brazil by the English newspaper The Guardian. The village is located just 38 km from the city of Santarém, in the heart of the Amazon. Set in a beautiful setting, it is the perfect spot for visitors to enjoy one of…
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Lençóis Maranhenses could become a World Natural Heritage Site
The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Maranhão is competing for the Unesco World Natural Heritage title, with its application already approved.
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Brazil Grants Special Visas to Victims of the War in Ukraine
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Justice and Public Security of Brazil have released a document explaining how to apply for temporary visas and residence permits that the country will grant to Ukrainians and stateless persons for humanitarian reasons due to the armed conflict in Ukraine. According to the text, the temporary visa is valid…
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#OscarsSoWhite Is a Hashtag That Sparked Significant Change in the Academy
In 2015, April Reign, the executive editor of Broadway Black and a former lawyer, took to Twitter and launched the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite to draw attention to the lack of diversity at the awards ceremony, not just in terms of representation of Black people but of all minorities. Reign likely did not foresee the extent to…
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Exhibition in New York Draws Attention to Threats Facing the Yanomami People
Threats to the Yanomami people are gaining attention around the world. With the exhibition at The Shed in New York, the cultural heritage of a people transcends borders. A cultural group with a rich culture and long history, the Yanomami have made global headlines due to a humanitarian tragedy: hunger and the destruction of their…
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Celebrating Women; Fighting for Equality
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day that celebrates the historical, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day is also observed in support of taking action against gender inequality worldwide. We all www.shutterstock.com know that the world could not function without women. This is the day to appreciate their efforts! Large and…
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Nature Tourism: Anavilhanas National Park
Anavilhanas National Park, located in the state of Amazonas, is the ideal destination for visitors seeking a complete nature tourism experience. Incredible wildlife, lush vegetation, lakes, and a sky full of stars make the region a truly magical place. The National Park comprises 400 islands, several lakes, rivers, igapós (flooded forests with black waters), and…
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American Airlines announces cut of 50,000 flights this summer in the U.S.
Airlines around the world are preparing for an extremely busy summer, with many believing that travel will finally return to pre-pandemic levels. Even so, some airlines will cut their flight schedules. American Airlines announced the cut of nearly 50,000 flights from its summer schedule, with June and July being the most affected months. The reduction…
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Tripadvisor Names the Best Beaches in the World
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, announced the Best of the Best Beaches of 2023 as part of its annual Travelers’ Choice® Awards. Tripadvisor analyzed tens of millions of reviews submitted by millions of global travelers over the past 12 months. Considering the quality and quantity of ratings for beach experiences, Tripadvisor was able…
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What to Know About the Future of Cancer Treatment
For many patients, initial cancer treatments are not sufficient, and the residual cancer cells that survive these treatments can cause relapses. However, new research is seeking to utilize the immune system to target residual disease, thereby helping patients avoid relapses and live longer. “Using a new mechanism of action that directly targets cancer cells, we…