Posted on November 30th, 2008 in Brazil in pictures, Destination: Maranhão
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Posted on June 21st, 2007 in Destination: Maranhão
Time does fly! It’s now a year since we went to Maranhão. I’d like to take the opportunity to leave here an index to the information published since then on São Luís do Maranhão and the Lençóis Maranhenses. It is June, after all, a very special month for the region, as it is now when [...]
Tags: Alcântara, Atins, bumba-meu-boi, Caburé, cultural heritage, festas juninas, Lençóis Maranhenses, Maranhão, São Luís, scarlet ibis
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Posted on May 17th, 2007 in Destination: Maranhão, Videos
This is the second video from the deviajeabrasil.com collection. It’s longer than the previous one (5 minutes) as it portrays a Brazilian festival that is hardly known outside Brazil and even inside the Brazilian boundaries. I’m talking about the festas juninas -very popular all throughout Brazil- they way they are lived in São Luís, capital [...]
