A group of 25 Brazilians, mostly of Lebanese ascent, travelled to the Arab country from June 27th to July 9th. They experienced day-to-day living and met with relatives. The trip is organized once a year by a Maronite monk.
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These are the best programmes for Juiz de Fora. With beautiful natural landscapes and typical cuisine from Minas Gerais, the city is an ideal place to visit with your family.
Preliminary data from a survey on foreign visitors attending the World Youth Journey show that 93% want to come back to the country, and 65% are in Brazil for the first time.
Works of art by at least four Lebanese are among the 94 pieces shortlisted for the 18th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc Videobrasil, due from November 6th to February 2nd.
With its Libertadores title, Clube Atlético Mineiro is going to dispute the FIFA Club World Cup, in the Arab country, in December. An operator has sold 40 packages to fans.
Simone Mattar researches food design and is promoting an exhibition about the culinary identity of Brazil. The fair will be open to the public on August 9th, at Sesc Pompeia, in the city of São Paulo.
The Fifa should start selling 2014 World Cup tickets on August 20. Prices will range from R$ 30 to R$ 1.980 for Brazilians and from US$ 90 to US$ 990 for foreigners.
In the Confederations Cup, the average spending of foreigners in the city was US$ 1,211 per person. Then came Rio de Janeiro, Recife and Salvador.
An area executive attended a meeting in Dubai and discussed an agreement. Brazilian productions like ‘Elite Squad’ and ‘Stories that only exist when remembered’ are known in the region.
The event will run from August 15 to September 16 in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, featuring 20 titles from the Middle East, North Africa, Latin America and Europe.
Amr Abd Alla is the main attraction of the 6th edition of the Sergipe Arab Dance Festival, on August 03. He performs folk dance and the ‘tanoura’, based on the rituals of Sufism.
The Confederations Cup attracted 25,000 international tourists. Flavio Dino, president at Embratur, hopes for 30 times more visitors from abroad during the World Cup and total revenues of R$ 25 billion.
A Project has selected 15 women who work with handicraft for an exhibition at the United Nations in New York, in September. The criteria for selection included artwork and benefits to communities.
The winning artists will get US$ 5,000. The awarded works will be printed on mileage program cards and on promotional material.
