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Candagos

A famous sculpture located in Praça dos Três Poderes as a tribute to the men who built Brasília in just three years.


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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 ... [read more]
Blog: Past Future Tense
Date: September 9th 2006

"I´ve gotta go back, Marty!" "Back where, Doc?!" "Back . . . to the future!" Brasília, that is. I left behind the old, bustling, savage world of the Amazon for the complete opposite in little less than a four hour plane ride. For those of you who don´t know (which I´m guessing is pretty much everyone), I´ll give you a little history lesson, free of charge. Brasília is an enormous ... read more




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College grad. No job. What to do? Go to South America. Having made it for four months in Brazil and Argentina on rations such a 3 pairs of boxers and one bar of soap, I've got some stories to tell. Déjenme contárselas a ustedes . . .... full info
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