Cachaça is one of the national treasures of our land; as old as Brazil itself. Today, we will learn a little bit about its origins! Cachaça is made from distilled sugar cane and it’s the main ingredient of the famous caipirinha. Some sources say it was invented here...
Today, our topic of discussion is a unique cultural phenomenon in Rio de Janeiro. Today, we shall discuss the São Cristovão’s Fair, a celebration of the lifestyle, the culture and the traditions of the people of the Northeast of Brazil. But to talk about the fair and...
Christ The Redeemer is one of the most famous monuments in the world, and definitely the most famous in Brazil, becoming a symbol of Rio de Janeiro. It is so important that it’s even mentioned in real state – an apartment with a view to it is certainly more...
But does it ever get cold in Rio, you might ask… Well, it depends on what you consider cold. Our winter shares the same temperatures as most European countries… in the summer. No, really. Winter in Rio is always around 20°C, and that is enough for some cariocas,...