Are there sharks in the Amazon River? With the richest fauna and flora on the planet, the Amazon rainforest is truly a temple for many species. The Amazon River, which cuts through the entire length of the forest, is one…
This crocodilian is the largest of South America and along with the American alligator one of the biggest on earth. A relentless carnivorous reptile that lives in lakes, slow rivers, and flooded savannas in different freshwater habitats of South America.…
Can You Swim In the Amazon River? I love swimming. My father is always telling me stories from when I was just 1 year old and we went to the beach and he needed to hold me because every time…
Who doesn’t like a good old Big Mac? A great (not healthy) option of food for tourists and residents running out of time, the Big Mac is more than just a burger. Knowing the price of a Big Mac in…
There are a lot of things that I love about living in Brazil, but Picanha is probably at the top of the list. If you never tried this amazing cut of meat, you’re missing an explosion of flavors. But even…
It’s crazy how much food is important for us. It’s much more than fuel for our bodies. It brings back memories, feelings and sometimes, connects people. That’s the case for Farofa, which is probably the most Brazilian food of all.…
For me, one of the best things about living in Brazil is the food. As a Brazilian born and bred I know that I’m biased to say that, but I’m saying anyway: Brazilian food is the best! And if you…
The drinks and typical foods of our country are much more than fuel for our body, they are part of our culture and who we are. This is one of the main reasons why I love to write about my…
What do Brazilians eat for breakfast? Food is not just the fuel for our body. It’s part of our culture, part of who we are. In Brazil, food it’s almost a religion. I’m a Brazilian born and bred and I…
Brazilian cuisine is considered one of the best in the world. With various influences ranging from indigenous peoples and slaves to European colonizers, with so much miscegenation sometimes is difficult to know what do Brazilians eat. As a general rule,…
