Little known by tourists who visit Alagoas, the city has vast beaches with a placid ocean and coconut trees as far as the eyes can see, like Pituba and Lagoa do Pau. A call to the good, simple life.
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On the 13th this month, the organization is going to grant prizes to young artists whose work contributes to develop peace between the two regions. As of now, 20 artists have been selected.
The São Paulo Cultural Centre will host a night of Arab poetry, dancing and music next Thursday. A tribute will be paid to Arab countries that have undergone social change recently.
A book by Assad Aiden, a Lebanese writer established in Brazil, tells the story of the language and includes a list of 1,000 words incorporated into the Portuguese language.
Espírito Santo-based Syrian-descendent artist Hilal Sami Hilal works with an amalgam of paper, acid and copper to approach relationships, although in abstract form. He is exhibiting in São Paulo.
There are bustling beaches as well as calm waters and quiet sands. There is no lack of handicraft, ancient churches and tapioca. This is João Pessoa, a beautiful northeastern Brazilian capital city.
Would you like to change your route next time you come to São Paulo? In the South Zone of the metropolis, Vila Mariana has museums, bars, restaurants, parks and much peace.
Exhibition at the Tomie Ohtake Institute, in São Paulo, features contemporary artwork by Arabs and Muslims. The show will continue until April 3rd.
This week, Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik started a cycle of lectures on the foreign policies of Latin American countries. The first theme was Brazil.
On Monday (18) the city of São Paulo should receive a programme celebrating the National Day of the Arab Community. There should be from talks and shows to homage to descendants.
The National Service of Industrial Education (Senai) signed an agreement with TVTC, a Saudi professional training institute, to provide training to its managers and teachers this year.
For the first time since it was established, in 1974, the Arab-Syrian Cultural Centre of São Paulo is headed by a woman. Majd Al Shara is a master and doctoral student in literature.
Professor Mamede Mustafa Jarouche is working on translation of the fourth volume of the ‘One Thousand and One Nights’. Since he started dedicating himself to the work, over 2,200 nights have gone by.
Publication ‘Arabismo: um tema e suas representações no Brasil e em Portugal’ features articles by Brazilian and Portuguese scholars on Arab culture and language in the two countries.

