Category: Entertainment
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Road Trip This Summer? Keep These Tips in Mind
Whether you’re taking a day trip with family, enjoying a week-long vacation with friends, or embarking on a solo journey coast to coast, summer road trips of all kinds can be long and exhausting. The good news? There are plenty of ways to enhance the experience.Great SnacksSnacks for road trips are essential! They make car…
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Rio de Janeiro will have literary tourist routes guided by a mobile app
Gilberto Gil participated in the launch of two literary tourist routes in Rio de Janeiro, guided by mobile apps in multiple languages, showcasing Brazilian literature.
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Quadrilhas Juninas, Popular Folkloric Dance of Brazilian Festivals, Officially Recognized as National Cultural Expression
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As quadrilhas juninas, uma das expressões culturais mais tradicionais e representativas do Brasil, agora se juntam às escolas de samba, ao forró e às próprias festas juninas como ícones celebrados do patrimônio cultural nacional. O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva e a ministra da Cultura Margareth Menezes oficializaram a medida ao sancionar a Lei…
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The Work of Chico Buarque is the Theme of Another Book
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With a career of 58 years, Chico Buarque has composed 537 songs and is the subject of a new book by professor Adélia Bezerra de Meneses, who analyzes his resistant poetry.
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Brazilian Poet Adélia Prado Wins 2024 Camões Prize
Brazilian poet Adélia Prado is the winner of the 2024 edition of the Camões Prize, the most important award for literature in the Portuguese language. The announcement was made on June 26 by the National Library Foundation. The achievement also marks a special week for the author, considered the greatest living Brazilian poet. Six days…
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Paquetá Island: A Small Paradise in the City of Rio de Janeiro
A nearby island to Rio, the district belonging to the administrative region of the Center, is just an hour from the city. The island was occupied by the French even before the founding of the city of Rio de Janeiro, thus Paquetá gained historical importance, served as a food depot, became a refuge for Dom…
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Sport Fishing Destinations in Brazil
Home to about 35 thousand kilometers of internal waterways and one of the largest supplies of freshwater in the world, Brazil is the ideal destination for sport fishing. There are several places that offer not only perfect conditions for fishing but also fascinating natural landscapes.Mato GrossoThe combination of natural beauty and a wide variety of…
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American Airports Expected to See Record Number of Passengers This Independence Day Weekend
As passengers prepare to take to the skies this Independence Day holiday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is gearing up for a period of high passenger numbers. The TSA expects to screen more than 32 million individuals from Thursday, June 27, to Monday, July 8, which represents a 5.4% increase compared to the travel volume…
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TSA Expects Record Travel Volumes for Independence Day Weekend
As air travelers prepare to take off this Independence Day holiday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is gearing up for a sustained period of high passenger volumes. The TSA expects to screen more than 32 million individuals from Thursday, June 27, through Monday, July 8, representing a 5.4% increase compared to travel volumes during the…
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“The Apprentice”: The Controversial Film About Donald Trump’s Rise in the Business World
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Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi is directing “The Apprentice,” a drama about the rise of the 45th president of the United States in the New York real estate business during the 1970s and 1980s. The film had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20 and has yet to be released in the…