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Carnaval in Brazil: nostalgia and tips beyond Rio

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"The feeling of 'I wish I was there' may turn, unexpectedly, to resentment and even rage when you see your friends happily smiling with ridiculous costumes in colorful pictures and you realize you have been using the same ugly sweater since New Year’s eve— the day your social life in Europe died to be reborn

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Belo Horizonte, arts and culture hub

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"Belo Horizonte became home to charming small art galleries and a flourishing startup scene, also known as San Pedro Valley, which shook things up in the business realm of my old city. So if you have been gentrified out of Berlin or Leipzig is already too cool, that might be a feasible option."

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Christmas Story: Jesus from the slums

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Dedicated to all the unsung sons (and daughters) of God.

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Playing basketball with the Alabama Shakes

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What if you randomly got to hang out with your favorite band?

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The poesia of famous Brazilian journalist Leila Cordeiro

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In between walking around burning buildings and through favelas as a TV reporter, interviewing presidents and legendary celebrities, sitting in the TV studios of Brazil's biggest cities to announce some of the world's most dramatic events of the 80s and 90s (YouTube has some proof), and raising two feisty children, Leila Cordeiro managed to write

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