Category: In Focus
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Looking for a sunny beach destination? How about Ilha do Mel in Brazil?
Located about 120 km from Curitiba (southern Brazil), Ilha do Mel is one of the most popular destinations on the coast of Paraná. A great option for visitors traveling with family as well as nature enthusiasts, the island is just a short boat ride away. The contrast between the water color along the Paraná coast…
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Exploring the Paths of Faith in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is a state of strong spirituality. It is no coincidence that its main postcard is the Christ the Redeemer, which embraces and welcomes, from the heights of Corcovado, all faiths and creeds. The city’s religious tourist attractions receive thousands of visitors every year to satisfy their spiritual needs and provide the experience…
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Explore the Rivers and Lakes of Kentucky for Relaxation and Adventure
If you’re looking for a way to escape the heat this summer and don’t want to travel abroad, visit Kentucky and cool off in the water, on the water, or both. Whether it’s to relax for a few days or find some adventure exploring, Kentucky has everything you could want for water adventures. Spend a…
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Festa Junina: The Vibrant Brazilian Celebration of Culture and Tradition
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In the heart of Brazil, immersed in the rich tapestry of its cultural heritage, lies a festival that embodies the essence of Brazilian joie de vivre – Festa Junina (Junina Festivals). This colorful celebration, deeply rooted in rural traditions, pays homage to the rural way of life, Catholic saints, and the abundant harvest season. From…
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Seleção fará preparação intensa para os dois amistosos antes da estreia na competição
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De olho no título da Copa América 2024, a Seleção Brasileira masculina de futebol fez na quinta-feira (30) o primeiro treino em Orlando, nos Estados Unidos, país sede do torneio deste ano. A cidade da Flórida será a base da equipe brasileira no período de preparação para a disputa da competição, que será aberta no…
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June 19: The Day the Chains of Slavery Fell
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in Arts & Culture, Community, Education, Entertainment, Geral, History, In Focus, Inside, Men, Politics, United States, WomenBlack America has celebrated Juneteenth since June 19, 1865, when American troops arrived in the state of Texas to announce that the conflict had ended with the surrender of the Confederacy in April. This occurred two months after Appomattox, the small town in the state of Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his…
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Discover the Best Countries in the World for Tourism
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The United States has just received a significant honor. The country was named the best in the world for travel and tourism in 2024 by the World Economic Forum. The rankings are determined by a wide range of criteria, including infrastructure, natural resources, sustainability, labor availability, and – since we are talking about the World…
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Restaurants in NYC Will Have to Adapt to New Rules for Offering Outdoor Meals
The streets and sidewalks of New York City could look quite different starting August 3. This is the deadline for restaurants to sign up for the city’s new ‘outdoor dining’ program or dismantle their structures occupying streets and sidewalks. After four years of free and loosely regulated outdoor dining, the new program overseen by the…
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MoMA Announces Projects: Tadáskía
The Museum of Modern Art announces Projects: Tadáskía, on display in the street-level galleries of the Museum from May 24 to October 14, 2024, as well as the acquisition of the centerpiece of the exhibition, an expansive paper work titled ‘Ave Preta Mística Mystical Black Bird’ (2022), for the MoMA collection.The exhibition, presented in collaboration…
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Brazilian Artist Tadáskía Opens Solo Exhibition at MoMA, in NY
The Museum of Modern Art announces Projects: Tadáskía, an exhibition in the museum’s street galleries from May 24 to October 14, 2024, as well as the acquisition of the exhibition’s centerpiece, an extensive paper work titled ‘Ave Preta Mística Mystical Black Bird’ (2022), for the MoMA collection. Tadáskía is a multidisciplinary artist based in Rio…