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Category: Brazil

  • A Tale of 3 Cities

    A TALE OF 3 CITIES In July of this year, I had the opportunity to travel to Brazil for a month. My first week was spent in Sao Paulo, followed by 2 weeks in Belo Horizonte attending UFMG summer school and then finishing my trip in Bahia. Sao Paulo From the moment my plane landed…

  • From day trips to historical towns to Brazilian funk clubs!

    One of my best learning experiences at University was the two-week Summer School in Brazil. I was joined by another 40 international students and 20 local students for the University of Federal Minas Gerais Summer School on Brazilian Studies (UMFG SSBS). This was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study Brazilian culture deeply and authentically whilst learning…

  • On December 3rd 2014 I embarked on a six week life changing journey to Belo Horizonte, Brazil. I was tired, anxious and jet-lagged after enduring a 25,000 kilometre journey however I could not believe that I was in Brazil! Ever since high school I had decided that I should explore the world through the wonderful…