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a night at the soccer stadium

On 20 January 2010 Corinthians (the 2nd most popular team in the whole of Brazil) and Bragantino clashed at the Pacaembu stadium in São Paulo. It was Roberto Carlos’s debut night and Ronaldo’s first game in 2010. The reunion of both athletes (they had played together in the past at Real Madrid) guaranteed a packed [...]

happy 2010 carnival!

Carnival 2010 is here. We are going to be visiting a couple of Brazilian destinations during the carnival break –you will read about them in the coming months. We’ll be back on Wednesday 17.
In the meantime, to all of those who will be spending the carnival in Brazil, have a whale of a time!

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São Paulo Indy 300 2010 – special report

Welcome to the Brazil Travel Blog and our special report on the São Paulo Indy 300 race.
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1. THE DATES
The São Paulo Indy 300 race will be held on Sunday 14 March 2010 (training sessions on the previous day). There is a full schedule of events at the race’s official website.
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2. THE CIRCUIT
The race will [...]

tickets for the São Paulo 2010 carnival at the sambadrome

Sales of tickets for the samba schools parade in São Paulo is already under way. You will find details of the prices at the following page: Ingresso Fácil (in Portuguese only). The most affordable option are the Arquibancada tickets (stands), at the bottom of the list.
Other ticket outlets in São Paulo include the Pacaembú [...]

carnival in Salvador 2010

The carnival in Salvador de Bahia 2010 will take place from 11 to 16 February. A handful of websites with information on the carnival:

Portal oficial del Carnaval 2009. The carnival’s official website. Detail information of the carnival events hasn’t been made public yet, it will be announced during the first fortnight in January.
Folia Bahia. Complete [...]