World Cup from Paris, Brazilian style
On the streets before the game, you would see people in yellow all over Paris. As I took the subway from Hotel de Ville to Trocadero, people would greet us with “Brazil”!!. Anyway, I guess a picture is...
View ArticleCaetano in Paris this Sunday
La Defense Jazz Festival brings Caetano to Paris, this Sunday, 18:00 pm. Le site de Caetano Veloso La Défense Jazz Festival June, 18 – 27...
View ArticleContemporary Brazilian choreographer making an impact at Edinburgh festival
This year’s Edinburgh festival experiences the Brazilian rhythm. Grupo Corpo combines the sensual elements of Brazilian dance with cutting-edge contemporary dance.The La Guardian critic said that...
View ArticleBrazil’s Bolsa Familia
The Economist covers the Brazilian bolsa familia anti-poverty program which has been copied elsewhere, and may have lead to some development of an emerging markets middle class. “Brazil has made huge...
View ArticleGerman brewery will market drink with “caipirinha” taste
Caipirinha going global, with a German accent? Yes, and it is called “Bayão”. Veltins, a traditional German brewery, announced it will invest 500 000 euros to create a bottled beverage with a...
View ArticleThe Brazilian optimism, a unique feature! (Or: How a Frenchman fell for Brazil)
Brazil holds an exotic and mysterious image for foreigners. Tourism is becoming an important economic activity. In 2008, 5,2 millions of tourist visited Brazil, a record in the subcontinent:...
View ArticleBrazilian studios want to compete with Dreamworks and Pixar
With an eye in the global market for animation, which exceeds U.S. $ 128 billion annually, Brazilian producers and studios are starting to prepare their internationalization. A success case The...
View ArticleThe invention of tropical landscaping: Burle Marx
The emerging economy we refer to as ”Brazil” is also a country discovering its pride and values. Culture has an important role in this. Culture forging values Evolving from colonial roots, when...
View ArticleLanguages Supermarket
Mediate between people from different cultures speaking different languages is like walking on broken glass. Hence, there is no need to look for other situation for a rush of adrenalin. It is a risky...
View ArticleMerry Christmas “à la brésilienne”
http://youtu.be/sGDO99gmb1Q wishing you all an inspiring holy Christmas. Continue reading →
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