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Summer Vacation in the Northern Hemisphere, Europe and Asia
And since the autumn and winter seasons can be quite harsh, people like to take advantage of the good weather. That’s why school and academic vacations last all summer, in the middle of the year. It’s Summer Vacation! Its start marks the end of the school year. In other words, when you return to university,…
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H&M enters Brazil
H&M announces plans to launch its stores in Brazil in 2025. H&M continues its expansion in Latin America by initially entering the major cities in Southeast Brazil, aiming to further increase its presence throughout the country over time. H&M opened its first store in Latin America in Mexico in 2012, and today it is also…
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Brazil Attracts 41% of Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America in 2022
Benefiting from the global economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America and the Caribbean recorded an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2022, reaching a historic high, as announced by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). Last year, the region attracted US$ 224.58 billion in foreign investments to its…
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Micro and Small Enterprises Create Seven out of Ten Jobs in Brazil
A study conducted by the Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises (Sebrae) reveals that micro and small enterprises were responsible for creating seven out of every ten formal jobs this year. From January to May, Brazil generated a total of 865,360 formal jobs, with micro and small enterprises accounting for 594,213 of…
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From Train Tracks to Cycling Trails
The United States has thousands of miles of abandoned railway tracks that trains no longer use. Rails to Trails, a non-profit organization, works with local and state governments to develop extensive park systems coast to coast along former railway lines converted into trails. So far, they have created 56,327 kilometers of new trails and have…
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Anavilhanas National Park
Anavilhanas National Park is the ideal destination for visitors seeking a complete ecotourism experience. An impressive wildlife, lush vegetation, lakes, and a sky full of stars make the region a truly magical place. The National Park comprises 400 islands, several lakes, rivers, igapós (flooded forests with black waters), and an impressively diverse wildlife and vegetation.…
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Born 150 Years Ago, Aviation Pioneer Santos Dumont Made History
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Passengers traveling on the air bridge from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro land at Santos Dumont Airport in the city, which opened its doors for the first time in 1936. In the spacious arrivals hall, with vast glass windows overlooking the runways and the stunning Guanabara Bay in the background, travelers cannot help but…
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¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today at the Museum at FIT
The exhibition ¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today, at the Museum at FIT, examines the work of 21st-century Latin American and Latinx fashion designers. The exhibition features over 60 objects from the museum’s permanent collection, including many new acquisitions, bilingual texts in English and Spanish, and supplementary fashion media. It highlights designers…
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Photographer Captured Stunning Image of Christ the Redeemer “Holding” the Moon
Brazilian photographer Leonardo Sens finally captured the stunning image of Christ the Redeemer “holding” the Moon after years of study and patience.
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A Multimedia Experience Inspired by Messi’s Career Will Tour the World
The immersive journey, “The Messi Experience, A Dream Come True”, will debut in early 2024. It will then continue to visit all continents around the world in the coming years. It will be produced and co-created by Primo Entertainment, the renowned mass event production company based in the United States, along with Moment Factory, the…