Category: Geral
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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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What are travel alerts and how do the U.S. develop them?
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The U.S. Department of State publishes a travel alert for every country in the world so that American citizens have reliable information to make informed decisions before traveling. The travel alerts are based on “security and safety conditions that may affect the lives and interests of U.S. citizens abroad,” without political or economic considerations, the…
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Oral and Dental Health
In an interview with The Brasilians, Brazilian dentist Dr. Carolina Hakopian (photo below), graduated from the University of São Paulo and the University of Rochester in New York State, discusses the importance of oral and dental health in adults and children.The Brasilians: What is the importance of the family dentist?Carolina Hakopian: The family dentist takes…
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Protecting Equality in the U.S. for 50 Years
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the groundbreaking U.S. statute that protects individuals from gender discrimination. No person in the United States should, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation, denied benefits, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance,” the law states*.…
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Plants for Pollinators on U.S. Highways
A new federal grant program aims to attract pollinators to millions of acres along American roads. The Invasive Plant Removal Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation, will assist government officials and Native American tribes in eradicating invasive plants and replacing them with native grasses. Pollinators help keep ecosystems healthy. However, wild pollinators, including…
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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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Have You Heard of Pickleball?
Pickleball has been growing so much as a recreational sport in the United States that if you haven’t heard about it yet, stop everything and read this text until the end. First of all, you should know that the sport is not only growing as recreation. There is a professional Pickleball league, just like baseball,…
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IMF: Global Recession May Be Coming 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Tuesday, October 11, downgraded its global growth projections for next year, warning the world of a possible recession if high inflation is not managed appropriately by policymakers. The negative assessment was detailed in the “World Economic Outlook” report published by the Fund. Persistent supply chain disruptions caused mainly by…
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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…