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A green oasis in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Botanical Gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve, home to part of the Atlantic Forest.
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A green oasis in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Botanical Gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve, home to part of the Atlantic Forest.
Continue readingWhether in the Pelourinho district or in more out-of-the-way parts of the capital of the state of Bahia and Brazil?s first capital, from 1548 to 1763, many artists are colouring the walls with frescoes inspired by Bahian culture, marked by its visceral attachment to Africa.
Continue readingCuba is multiple, complex, mixed, heterogeneous? and this reality is visible everywhere. In the streets, in the music, in the cults, in the culture, in the derelict buildings. A journey between beautiful American cars and horse-drawn carriages, between poetry and bitter beauty.
Continue readingThe Olmecs were the first of the great civilisations of Mesoamerica. Their name comes from "olmeca", which means "the people of the land of rubber" in the Nahuatl language. (In the 16th century, "olman" referred to the coast of the Gulf,...
Continue readingEscale à Salvador, une ville baroque, festive et colorée, aux racines africaines. Si Rio est le c?ur du Brésil, Salvador de Bahia en est l?âme. Indéniablement africaine. Première capitale du Brésil lors de la colonisation portugaise de 1549 à 1763…
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