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Perfecting the Classic Brazilian Caipirinha

In our years of being semi-professional barflys, checking out bars purely in the name of research of course, we’ve developed a repertoire of favourite drinks that we always order to test out the skills of a barman. Mine is a martini, often ordered without specifying whether I want gin or vodka (which, according to the world’s [...]

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São Paulo’s grafitti and creative urban art

São Paulo, a city of many creative talents, began to gain the colorful graffiti in 80′s. Today, many of its artists with international recognition, attract visitors looking for their works and are just delighted finding new geniuses of street art. These urban interventions, by its dynamic characteristics, can be admired for a limited and unlimited time, but can [...]

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A Fashion and Trendy Day in São Paulo

In neighborhoods like Vila Madalena and Jardins, you’ll come into contact with the latest in fashion, entertainment and pop culture. The Instituto Tomie Ohtake (photo), built in the most important city ​​in Latin America, São Paulo, is proposed present the new trends in national and international art, in addition to those references in the last [...]

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Brazil and Travel: Brazil Tour Guides

Plenty of books in English, travel guides about travel in Brazil. Tips, list of restaurants, bars and places to enjoy your journey and you day in brazil. Lonely Planet Brazil (Country Travel Guide) by Regis St. Louis, Gary Chandler, Gregor Clark and Aimee Dowl (Paperback – Jan 1, 2011) Brazil (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE) by Oliver [...]

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