Category: In Focus
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How to Keep Your Child Safe and Healthy This School Year
With students returning to classrooms, doctors say it is important to ensure that children are up to date with their routine childhood vaccinations. “The evidence around vaccines is abundantly clear; they are safe, effective, and will help protect you, your loved ones, and your community from preventable diseases. If you have questions about vaccines, their…
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Collectiv do Brasil de Ryan Keberle lança segundo álbum, “Considerando”
O que começou como o tórrido romance de Ryan Keberle com a música brasileira floresceu em algo muito mais profundo e duradouro. “Considerando”, o segundo álbum do trombonista com o Collectiv do Brasil, sediado em São Paulo, confirma que se trata de uma relação singular construída para durar. Lançado em 14 de julho de 2023,…
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The 27th Inffinito – Brazilian Film Festival is Happening in the USA
Brazil is experiencing a moment of prominence on the international agenda, taking a leadership role in the debate on global issues such as the preservation of the Amazon, action for sustainable growth, recognition of native peoples, and the appreciation of cultural diversity in a country formed by all races, creeds, colors, and sexual identities. To…
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Curious About Veganism? Here’s How to Get Started
Following a vegan diet not only reduces a person’s impact on the environment, but it is also associated with a range of health benefits, which is no surprise given the rising trend of plant-based foods. “With over 100,000 internet searches per month for ‘vegan recipes’ and ‘vegetarian recipes’, it’s clear there is a high demand…
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Copacabana Palace: Iconic Hotel in Brazil Celebrates Its Centenary
The Copacabana Palace, by the iconic beach of Rio, celebrates 100 years of luxury, history, and visits from world celebrities.
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Teresina, the “Brazilian Mesopotamia”
Known as the “Brazilian Mesopotamia” due to its position along the banks of the Poti and Parnaíba rivers, Teresina is a charming destination. The capital of Piauí captivates with rich history, culture, and beautiful local crafts.
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Looking for sustainable and convenient coffee? Here’s what you need to know
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Music, hairstyles, and fashions may change over time, but one thing remains constant: Americans love their coffee, and it seems they will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. In fact, the number of Americans who drank coffee in the last day (65%) – more than any other beverage – is on the rise,…
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Brazilian Government Extends Visa Waiver for Americans
The Brazilian government announced that it will extend the visa waiver for Americans, Canadians, and Australians planning to visit Brazil for tourism or business until January 9, 2024. Previously, the visa requirement for citizens of these countries was set to resume on October 1, 2023. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the change is…
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Brazilian Government Extends Visa Exemption for Americans
The Brazilian government announced that it will extend the visa exemption for Americans, Canadians, and Australians wishing to visit Brazil for tourism or business until January 9, 2024. Previously, the visa requirement for citizens of these countries was set to resume on October 1, 2023. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the postponement is…