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9 cultural traditions in Brazil that define daily life

Brazil is not just a country. It is a feeling. A rhythm. A slow Saturday afternoon with a steaming pot on the stove, drums ...
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There’s One Country In The World Where An Impressive Number Of People Live To Be Well Over 100 Years Old

According to the CDC, the average life expectancy in the U.S. is 75.8 years for males and 81.1 years for females. Brazil, in contrast, is home to multiple supercentenarians, or people who live to be ...
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Rio Fashion Week: Boosting Brazilian culture, tourism, and fashion

Another city has been added to the global landscape of fashion weeks. Scheduled to take place from Tuesday to Saturday, Rio Fashion Week has been established as a new landmark on the official ...
The New York Times

They Are Brazil’s Favorite Flip-Flops. Now, the Right Is Boycotting Them.

For decades, Havaianas flip-flops have been a beloved global symbol of Brazilian culture, worn by millions of people each day. They are now ensnared in a political fight. By Ana Ionova Reporting from ...