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The A Gincana Funeral

The group of young people who brought me to Brazil had a celebration called A Gincana.  Who knew that it would feel like a funeral?

The A Gincana Funeral

The group of young people who brought me to Brazil had a celebration called A Gincana.  Who knew that it would feel like a funeral?

Computer Problems in Portuguese

Nobody ever likes computer problems.  It's even worse when you are  traveling and have limited options for help.  I thank God for the help of Alisson while in Brazil.

Computer Problems in Portuguese

Nobody ever likes computer problems.  It's even worse when you are  traveling and have limited options for help.  I thank God for the help of Alisson while in Brazil.

With Friends Like These . . .

If you go to Brazil, you will meet a very passionate people.  And, if you're lucky, you'll also get a lot of hugs.

With Friends Like These . . .

If you go to Brazil, you will meet a very passionate people.  And, if you're lucky, you'll also get a lot of hugs.

Saci's Pinata

There are new traditions and traditional characters around the world, just waiting for a traveler to discover.  In Brazil, I learned about the trickster Saci-Perere.

Saci's Pinata

There are new traditions and traditional characters around the world, just waiting for a traveler to discover.  In Brazil, I learned about the trickster Saci-Perere.

Terere

When you go to Paraguay and Brazil, if you surround yourself with the right people, you will be introduced to the local favorite drink called terere.  However, there are special...

Terere

When you go to Paraguay and Brazil, if you surround yourself with the right people, you will be introduced to the local favorite drink called terere.  However, there are special...

Mural 50 in Barbosa Ferraz

Mural 50 was painted on a Brazilian holiday.  Participants came from across the region to grab paint brushes.  It was a celebration that could only take place in Brazil.

Mural 50 in Barbosa Ferraz

Mural 50 was painted on a Brazilian holiday.  Participants came from across the region to grab paint brushes.  It was a celebration that could only take place in Brazil.