Category: In Focus
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People of our time: The Pulse of Today’s World in Canvas by Paulo Govea
Experience the provocative visual art of Paulo Govea at the event “People of our time: The Pulse of Today’s World in Canvas.” It will take place from November 7, 2023, to January 8, 2024, at the Consulate General of Brazil in New York. The immersive exhibition by Paulo Govea will transport you to a world…
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The Surrealism of Paulo Govea is on Display in New York
Check out the intriguing surrealist art of Paulo Govea at the event “People of Our Time: The Pulse of Today’s World on Canvas,” which was inaugurated this week at the Consulate General of Brazil in New York and will be on display until January 8, 2024. The exhibition will transport you to a world where…
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC
Throughout the year, New York surprises its residents and visitors with many parades and processions. And the most anticipated and contested of them is undoubtedly the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (the largest department store in the world), which takes place every 4th Thursday of November. The Thanksgiving Day, known in English as Thanksgiving Day, is…
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Brazil: The Best Destination for Ecotourism, According to Forbes
Forbes Advisor conducted a survey to create an Index of the 50 best countries for ecotourism. The score is based on factors such as the number of animal and plant species found in a country, the number of species per 10 km², the percentage of the country’s land area that is protected, and the number…
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Inside the Aviation Market between the United States and Brazil
Traveling between Brazil and the United States is still more expensive than it used to be. But this is not different from what is happening in the airline industry in other markets as well. Traveling anywhere has become more expensive after the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the air market between Brazil and the U.S. has never…
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New Travel Requirement for Europe Postponed Again to 2025
A new requirement for travelers going to Europe, scheduled to take effect next year, has been postponed – again – to 2025. The requirement – an online travel authorization through the European Travel Information and Authorization System, or ETIAS – applies to visitors from 30 European countries, including popular destinations such as France, Germany, Greece,…
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Sport Fishing Destinations in Brazil
With around 35 thousand kilometers of internal waterways and one of the largest freshwater availabilities 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 GrossoLocated in the Brazilian Midwest, the state of Mato Grosso is home…
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Does Brazil Celebrate Thanksgiving?
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Thanksgiving is a harvest festival that originated in England and was brought to the Americas by European settlers. It is now a national holiday in the United States and Canada, and is also celebrated in other countries around the world, such as Grenada, Liberia, Saint Lucia, Australia (Norfolk Island), the Netherlands (Leiden), the Philippines, and…
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Brazilian Cheese Among the 12 Best in the World at French Competition
The Mondial du Fromage et des Produits Laitiers Tours, in France, awarded Brazil 81 medals in this edition. The country won 17 gold, 23 silver, and 41 bronze medals. In the previous edition, in 2021, the Latin American nation won 57 medals. The competition, held in September, takes place every two years in Tours, in…
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Is Anything Allowed on Halloween? In Many Places, There Are Rules to Follow
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Anyone who has spent Halloween in the big American cities knows that the celebration is a huge game where almost anything goes: going to work in costume, dressing up as the funniest character, watching horror movies with friends, secretly eating the children’s candy, scaring neighbors with decorations that look like they came out of a…