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Paulista Avenue  
   

Paulista Avenue

This long Avenue, which isn´t even in the centre of town, is lined on both sides by these amazingly tall buildings for as far as the eye can see. The footpaths are crowded with people, and there is the constant sound of honking.
São Paulo

April 2nd 2008
Wowee! I arrived in Sao Paulo yesterday, to be greeted at the airport by my sister´s friend Marcos and a bolt of electricity. This place is absolutely amazing, pulsating with energy and activity and people. You really can sense excitement in the warm air. I got into Marcos´friends´car after groping my way through immigration and customs at the airport (rather less thorough than I would have im ... read more
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Brazilian Flag Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more
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