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Real Plummets as Dollar Hits Historic Record
Amid economic uncertainties and rising global pressures, the Brazilian real has plummeted to historic lows today, with the dollar reaching unprecedented heights against the national currency. The dollar hit R$ 5.27 on Tuesday (16), the highest value in over a year, since March 23, 2023, when the American currency reached R$ 5.29. The sudden rise…
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Is It True That Americans Will Need to Show Bank Statements to Enter Brazil?
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in Asia, Brazil, Business, Entertainment, Geral, Inside, North America, Oceania, Politics, Tourism, United StatesThe Brazilian government has announced that travelers from the U.S., Canada, and Australia will need to obtain a visa before entering the country, starting April 10, 2025. This measure was initially set to take effect on April 10 of this year but was postponed by Brazilian authorities to allow more time for the implementation of…
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Lines (Im)Possible – Solo Exhibition by Lo Leão in New York
The international debut of Lo Leão will take place at the Consulate General of Brazil in New York from April 11 to May 24, 2024. Recognized for her meticulous wood embroidery technique, Lo Leão draws inspiration from Brazilian tile work, her roots, and the modernist movement. With a family legacy steeped in handmade craftsmanship, the…
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Brazil postpones the requirement for visas for Americans until 2025
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in Asia, Brazil, Business, Entertainment, Geral, Inside, North America, Oceania, Politics, Tourism, United StatesTourists from Australia, Canada, and the United States holding these passports will still be able to enter through land borders, ports, and airports without presenting a visa for Brazil. A decree published on Tuesday (9) postponed by one year – to April 10, 2025 – the measure that determined the visa requirement starting this Wednesday…
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24th Havana Film Festival New York Starts This Week
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The 24th Havana Film Festival New York (www.HFFNY.com) presents an exceptional program celebrating the diversity of voices and cultural expressions from Cuba and Latin America.
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STF includes Elon Musk in inquiry on digital militias
The minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the inclusion of billionaire Elon Musk among those investigated in the inquiry into digital militias, which examines the alleged criminal activities of groups suspected of spreading fake news on social media to influence politics. In the same decision, announced on Sunday (April…
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Nourish: Gisele Bündchen Launches Healthy Recipe Book
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The world-famous model and wellness advocate Gisele Bündchen presents in “Nourish,” her first book, 100 delicious and accessible recipes based on everyday ingredients. Gisele believes that well-being starts with food. At home, she chooses lean, healthy proteins and nutrient-rich vegetables; she also believes in eating with flexibility (pizza night with the kids!). This means gluten-free…
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Rare 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the American East Coast
A rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook the northeastern U.S. on Friday, with tremors felt from Philadelphia to Boston and in New York.
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Did You Know That the U.S. Has Its Own ‘Christ the Redeemer’?
The statue of ‘Christ the Redeemer’ is atop a mountain in Rio de Janeiro. Everyone knows it. But the United States has its own statue of “Christ the Redeemer,” and if you haven’t visited it yet, you should experience it when you have the chance. The seven-story statue ‘Christ of the Ozarks’ has been one…
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Afrotourism: Afro-Brazilian culture is a defining part of Brazil’s identity
In the main cultural expressions, rhythms and dances, gastronomy, visual arts, architecture, religiosity, and the construction of our history, the historical influence of the black population is present throughout Brazil. Want to know more? Explore some destinations that preserve the memory of the African heritage of the past and that will surprise you with the…