Category: South America
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Peak Season: The Brazilian Agribusiness and Its Leaders
My guest today is Dr. Antonio Cabrera Mano Filho, 63 years old, former Minister of Agriculture, was a consultant for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and a businessman with 24 properties spread across five states of the Union. He is the son and grandson of Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese immigrants connected…
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Do You Know What the Most Visited City in the World Is? Hint: It’s Not Paris
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Did you think Paris was the most visited city in the world? It’s not anymore. The City of Light attracts many tourists every year and is at the top of the wish list for many international travelers, but it is no longer the most visited city in the world. Istanbul has stolen the crown, welcoming…
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Taylor Swift Makes History at the Grammy Awards
The 66th edition of the Grammy Awards took place on Sunday (4) in Los Angeles, California, celebrating major names in global music. As expected, Taylor Swift won the night’s top category – Album of the Year – for her album “Midnights,” making history in the process. Swift became the only artist to win four times…
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USA and Brazil Celebrate 200 Years of Diplomatic Relations
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Brazil and the United States are the largest democracies in the Americas. Both nations have dynamic and diversified economies and share common values and interests. Their populations are ethnically and culturally diverse. The bilateral relationship is comprehensive and institutionalized, based on a solid history of partnership. In 2024, the two countries will celebrate the 200th…
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Azul and Silver Airways Announce Codeshare Agreement for Flights Between Brazil and the USA
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Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily flights and destinations served, and Silver Airways, one of the leading regional airlines in the United States, announced the start of a codeshare agreement, which allows for the sharing of flights between the two companies. In this cooperation model, customers will be able to purchase…
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What Are the Favorite Vacation Destinations for Brazilians in Summer?
A recent survey by the Ministry of Tourism reveals that one in three Brazilians plans to travel for leisure by March this year. The combination of sun and beach remains the favorite choice among Brazilians, with 51% of travelers expressing a preference for this type of destination. In terms of trip duration, the survey found…
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Carmen Miranda Museum Highlights the Life of a Legend of Brazilian Popular Music
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The Carmen Miranda Museum, located in Rio de Janeiro, was officially created in 1956. However, its inauguration only took place 20 years later, on August 5, 1976. The creation of the museum was a response to the thousands of admirers of Carmen Miranda, especially foreigners, who wanted a space to preserve the memory of the…
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Magos Herrera & Mônica Salmaso at Americas Society
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Magos Herrera and Mônica Salmaso, two extraordinary singers who began collaborating virtually during the pandemic (including in this video from Music of the Americas), join forces on stage with their trios for a concert that highlights their beautiful voices. They will present new versions of classics from the Latin American repertoire. Mônica Salmaso, the leading…
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SHEIN X Challenge Goes Global
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in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Business, Central America, Economy, Europe, Fashion, Geral, Inside, Men, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America, United States, Women, WorldSHEIN, a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, has expanded its extremely successful SHEIN X Challenge to include participants from around the world, including Japan and Brazil, where the SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program was recently launched. The SHEIN X Challenge 2023 was open only to entries from EU member states and the UK. In…
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Known as the Brazilian Elon Musk, entrepreneur creates electric car manufacturer in Brazil
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Entrepreneur Flávio Figueiredo Assis promises to make history by launching the first electric car originally from Brazil. More than just contributing to changing the energy matrix and positively impacting the environment, his mission is to change the image of Brazil to the world. His inspiration is billionaire Elon Musk, who has a story similar to…