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Rachel is a New Yorker who moved to Rio in 2007 with a lively blog that chronicles her "adventures, pitfalls, and general loucura of being a gringa in Rio". ...

for readers looking for light musings like this, or this, i would like to mention that this is no toilet talk. while i try not to make it a habit ...

Nokia ethnographers Jan Chipchase and Younghee Jung share their experiences in conducting the Nokia Open Studio design contest in 2007 across three slums around the world — Dharavi (Mumbai, India), ...

Brazilians only have eyes to soccer and F1, Santos made a great job again, but most of the expats not even noticed.[q url="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/03/sports/othersports/03brazil.html"]While Marilson Gomes dos Santos toiled over the ...

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 3 (IANS) Five people were killed when the small plane in which they were travelling crashed in southwestern Brazil, EFE reported.The accident occurred Sunday in the ...

India’s Ship IS Battered By The Global Storm, But She Will Survive! Edward Hugh Writes: by Edward Hugh: BarcelonaIndia is in the middle of a storm at the ...

Have you been considering going to Brazil for sometime or been wanting to go to the country that is best known for its soccer games and world-class football players? Perhaps ...

Producing a pair of runaway victories, Zersenay Tadese and Lornah Kiplagat each collected their third consecutive victories at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships today in Rio de Janeiro. ...

The sun "summer" in full spring, which has left the high temperatures this week in Rio de Janeiro is with those days. According to Climatempo, the sun still dominates this ...

French photographer and guerrilla artist JR works by photographing people covertly on the street, and then posting large paper reproductions of the photographs around the town where the people live. ...