Today we are publishing a post in Portuguese by our blogger contributor Christine Marote, a Brazilian expat living in China… Read more »
Culture and Tradition
How to Get Ready for the Olympics in Rio
In less than 60 days the city of Rio de Janeiro will host 10,500 athletes from 206 countries for the… Read more »
Common Language Misconceptions
When it comes to language, there are many misconceptions. You may assume there are only a handful of languages worldwide,… Read more »
Amazing foods you must try in Brazil
Brazilian cuisine is delicious colorful and very diverse, reflecting the country’s mix of native and Portuguese, Italian, German, African, Japanese,… Read more »
How to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo Like a Local!
Cinco de Mayo is coming up quick – this year it’s Thursday May 5. This festive holiday celebrates the unlikely… Read more »
10 Yummy Food Idioms In Brazilian Portuguese
Most languages have food-related idioms, and Portuguese is no exception. Brazilians love to express themselves in the language of food,… Read more »
Mitos E Verdades Sobre A China
Today we’re publishing a post in Portuguese by our Brazilian blogger contributor in China Chris Marote. Chris debunks some of… Read more »
10 Ways to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
If you’re a local living in Shanghai, you may be looking for ways to fit in with the traditions and… Read more »
Brazilian Carnaval
Brazilian Carnaval, the biggest show on Earth, starts on Feb 5th! Get your best costume ready and learn some interesting… Read more »
Christmas Celebrations Worldwide: An Infographic
Christmas is probably the most anticipated holiday in the world, but the celebrations differ a lot from country to country,… Read more »
Christmas in China! Christmas Words & Phrases Quiz
Celebrating Christmas in China is a very different experience from the Westernized version celebrated during the winter months. How and… Read more »
Thanksgiving Celebrations in Brazil
If you have taken our last week quiz you already know how to say Thanksgiving in Portuguese. But do you… Read more »
