The volume of passengers that came to the emirate in luxury cruises increased 15% in the 2016/2017 season, reported the Dubai Cruise Tourism.
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A Brazilian-born, Beirut-based journalist’s blog will be featured at an event beginning Wednesday in Foz do Iguaçu. One of the aims of the Arab-themed stand is to advertise Lebanon as a tourist destination.
The professor and dancer Márcia Dib speaks on the different music and dance styles from the Arab country’s nomadic people. Meeting takes place this Thursday (29), at 7 pm, in São Paulo. Registrations are open.
Estúdio Lampejo of Minas Gerais, Brazil is working on an artist residency project with Waraq, a platform to connect Arab artists. Lampejo’s partners are seeking out support.
The 15th Festa Junina Árabe will happen over the weekend at Igreja Ortodoxa Antioquina São Jorge, featuring an amalgamation of Arab and Brazilian cultures running the gamut from sfiha to quentão drinks.
A survey commissioned by the Brazilian government shows that 782 companies grossed a combined BRL 8.2 billion in the first quarter. Tour operators saw revenue increase the most.
Prices went up year-on-year in April in the emirate, according to a survey conducted by HotStats.
The Brazilian embassy in Beirut’s educational office puts out information on seats in graduate and postgraduate courses in Brazil. Over 500 non-Brazilians are studying in the country via Education Ministry programs.
An exhibit in the city features sand from around the world, including samples from Cairo and Merzouga. The show will run until July 29 at the science and technology part of the University of São Paulo.
Muzamil Hamid, of the University of Khartoum, will speak at an international conference on malaria beginning on Sunday in Manaus, Amazonas and featuring researchers from more than 30 different countries.
Professor Jamil Iskandar of the Federal University of São Paulo will discuss the Middle Age philosopher and physician’s influence in the West.
Grupo Coimbra, with 77 institutions in Brazil, is signing cooperation agreements with five universities from the Arab country. The partnership includes research and innovation projects and academic exchange programs.
The UAE’s lodging establishments welcomed 1.6 million people from January to April, an increase of 7% over the same period of last year.
The photo exhibit ‘Lebanon: World Heritage’ will run from this Thursday (1) through October in a number of locations throughout the city. An opening ceremony will take place on the 19th at city theater.
