The cost of living in the cheapest South American country is just $730 per month. The most expensive? $1,725. – That’s almost two and a half times the cost for what appears to be the same lifestyle. But after 26 years living in South America, I can tell you this price gap is the direct […]
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Stop. Before you reject Brazil as too dangerous for retirement, I have something to tell you. Five cities – safer than where you live now and with less crime than an American suburb. With healthcare that rivals European standardsand your entire monthly budget stays under US$1000 Today I will completely shatter every stereotype about Brazil
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I had the idea of researching the best places and countries to escape summer last year. My brother moved to Texas and warned me: Don’t visit us in July or August— the summer heat is brutal. And it’s not just Texas; parts of the US and Europe get way too hot, to the point people
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Retire in Rio de Janeiro… Well, well, well… This city is considered the 9th most beautiful in the world. It has the most famous beach on the planet Some of the most aesthetical people that ever walked on earth Still… You should NEVER EVER Think about retiring in this place called Rio de Janeiro, and today
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Scam Methods: How Brazilian Criminals Are Getting Creative to Steal From You I recently wrote an article about the mind-blowing tourist scam methods we can find in Europe. It contains the things I learned after visiting over 30 countries on the continent. I thought the article would be helpful, or at least amusing, for anyone interested
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An outside author wrote this article with tips to study in Brazil for international students. No statement made below should be interpreted as representing expatriateconsultancy.com‘s views or recommendations. In the last decade, Brazil has taken deliberate steps to boost the internationalization of its higher education sector. This means that it is happy to have foreign
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The Most Beautiful Locations in Brazil for a Photo Traveling opens you up to the world. It expands your knowledge and sometimes your outlook on life. However, at times, it also ignites a wanderlust that can be difficult to quench even years later. Brazil is a country of great variety, with something for everyone. As
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Safety Concerns and Doubts: Is Rio Safe for Tourists? Rio is often in the spotlight for negative and film-like violent situations. From a police helicopter downed by gangsters to celebrities kidnapped, the dangers from Rio are as famous as the natural beauty of its panoramic landscapes. So, is Rio de Janeiro safe? Personal advice: Always
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The list of the countries with the most Brazilian Immigrants has some surprises Recently the ministry of foreign relations from Brazil (also known as Itamaraty, a peculiar name for one of the most prestigious institutions in that country) released a list of countries answering the question where do most Brazilians live outside Brazil? It is
Why is there a shipping crisis? With difficulties to transport coffee because of the shipping crisis, Brazilian exporters have resorted to another, much more expensive modal: Airplanes For example, in the first week of October, Labareda Agropecuária, located in Franca (SP), exported around 9 tonnes of coffee to London. Usually, coffee is exported by ship,
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