Category: Brazil
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Capital of Rendas, Jangadas, and Lobsters
The large number of tourist attractions makes it necessary to stay at least three days in the city. If the idea is to visit some nearby cities like Canoa Quebrada, Morro Branco, or Cumbuco, you will need an additional two to three days. Due to the large number of places to visit, I recommend doing…
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Traveling to Sleep: The Rise of Sleep Tourism
You’ve probably heard a woman who just became a mother say that the gift she wanted most was a weekend at a hotel to sleep throughout her stay. Well, the desire of mothers is becoming a trend. The so-called “sleep tourism” has been growing in popularity for a few years now, with an increasing number…
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Introducing Five WOW Destinations in Brazil
Discover five WOW destinations in Brazil: Manaus, Foz do Iguaçu, São Paulo, Salvador, and Rio de Janeiro. Pack your bags for an unforgettable experience!
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Who is the Superstar of Brazilian Folklore Saci-Pererê?
Saci-Pererê /sassy-perere/ is a type of Saci. Yes, there are many types of Sacis out there. The “Pererê” specimen is usually a boy with very dark skin and one leg, who smokes a pipe, wears a red hood, and travels in a mini hurricane. This description can change sometimes, and Saci-Pererê can also be described…
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Economy Grows 1.2% in the Second Quarter of the Year
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 1.2% in the second quarter of this year compared to the previous period. It is the fourth consecutive quarter in which the product recorded a positive result. The GDP reached R$ 2.404 trillion in current values. The numbers were released today (Sept. 1) in Rio de Janeiro by IBGE,…
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The Heroines Who Fought in the Movement for Brazil’s Independence
In the state of Bahia, the movement for Brazil’s independence began in February 1822. Seven months before the proclamation by Dom Pedro, but the Portuguese refused to leave the province, and there was a war that lasted until their expulsion on July 2, 1823. One of the heroines was Maria Quitéria, who disguised herself as…
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Brazilian Antarctic Program to Receive New Support Ship in 2025
The Brazilian Navy signed a contract last week for the construction of a new support ship for the Antarctic program Proantar.
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Brazil and the US Sign Customs Recognition Agreement
Brazil and the US have signed a mutual recognition agreement that will allow certified Brazilian companies to export more efficiently.
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Brazil Launches Operation Against International Cocaine Trafficking
In collaboration with Interpol, the Federal Police of Brazil launched today (September 20) Operation Double Risk, aimed at dismantling transnational drug trafficking organizations. The efforts were supported by police agencies from Spain, Switzerland, and Portugal. Seven preventive arrest warrants are being executed in Brazil, three arrest warrants in Europe (two in Spain, one in Portugal),…
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Breast Cancer Deaths Decline in the U.S. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In the month dedicated to breast cancer awareness, American women received good news. A new report from the American Cancer Society found that the breast cancer mortality rate in the United States has significantly decreased over the past three decades.


