In its fourth participation in the World Cup, Algeria is trying an unprecedented feat: go to the Tournament’s second stage. The team is training in São Paulo’s countryside.
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Foreign leaders will come to Brazil to watch World Cup matches. At the opening match, 11 of them will be alongside president Dilma Rousseff and UN’s Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
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Ibirapuera park goers stopped to see the opening of the Saudi Culture Days festival. Young people clad in sportswear, on rollerblades and roller-skate mingled to men and women dressed in typical clothes from the Gulf country.
The estimate was released by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and concerns expenditures by locals and foreigners in Brazil during the tournament.
Mohammed Assaf will perform in the opening of the event, which will gather national football federations on the 10th and 11th in São Paulo’s capital. He is the winner of reality show Arab Idol.
Event will feature dancing, music, costumes, painting and photographs from the Arab country, plus a film about Brazilian expatriates. Performances will take place at the Ibirapuera Park and Butantã mall.
Brazil’s Claudio Kairouz and Tunisia’s Raouf Jemni have played the typical Arab instrument qanoun together for two years now. They will play in the Arab country in June and July and in Brazil in August and September.
The event will take place from June 5th to 9th at Ibirapuera Park. Attractions will include dancing, a handicraft exhibit, folklore presentations, film screenings and henna painting. Admittance is free.
Nearly 800 years of Arab occupation in Spanish territory have left marks on the country’s vocabulary, culture, dancing and architecture. The event will take place on the 30th at São Paulo’s Cervantes Institute.
People from the industry attended a lecture on the topic at the Arab chamber this Wednesday (28th). They were given tips on the customs, religion, eating preferences and other habits of Arabs and Muslims.
The Pan-Amazonian Book Fair, due from May 30th to June 8th in Belém, will feature lectures, films, seminars, music and other attractions highlighting the Arab world. Qatar will have its own tent.
The estimate was provided by the Secretariat of Tourism. The city is expected to receive 400,000 foreign and 450,000 Brazilian tourists.
The show ‘Longing for My Amazon’ opens on the 29th at the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Centre, featuring 30 pictures taken by Lebanese photographer Jaques Menassa while living in Brazil.
