13th July 2016 EcoEngenho celebrates 15 years of great work in rural development in Brazil Today our partner Instituto EcoEngenho is celebrating its 15th birthday. 15 years of doing great project in the rural areas of Alagoas... GoBrazil 1895 0 Read more
12th July 2016 Biota concludes hatchling season 2016 Our partner-NGO Biota successfully concluded another sea turtles hatchling season. Yesterday they organised the last public hatchling release this... GoBrazil 1809 0 Read more
11th July 2016 Best beaches of Maceió Guide While ordinary tourists seek relief from the heat at the waters of Ponta Verde and Pajuçara beaches leaving those beaches immensely crowded on... GoBrazil 3702 0 Read more
27th June 2016 Brazilian Word of the week: Jangada The day of the fisherman is celebrated on 29th of June in Brazil. It is also the day of the Saint Pedro – the protector of fishermen and... GoBrazil 2775 0 Read more
20th June 2016 It´s time to eat feijoada in Brazil It is becoming more dificult to make a prefered and typical Brazilian dish “arroz com feijão” (engl.rice and beans). The price of... GoBrazil 2326 0 Read more
17th June 2016 Where does the name Brazil come from? Everything has its origins. The name of our beloved country “Brazil” is not an exception. Have you ever thought what does it mean or where does it... GoBrazil 8323 0 Read more
16th June 2016 Hofstede Dimensions: What we can learn about Brazilian Culture (part 2) “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” ― George Orwell, Animal Farm We are continuing to talk about cultural... GoBrazil 21684 0 Read more
21st February 2016 Five things you should know about Maceió If you are thinking about going to Maceió but don´t have time to do a deep internet research, don´t worry! This short guide from our Portuguese... GoBrazil 4626 0 Read more
20th August 2015 Volunteering stories: The Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST) The article is written by our volunteer Anna Thiry, student of geography at university of Heidelberg, Germany. Anna volunteered for Comissão... GoBrazil 1805 0 Read more
11th August 2015 Crash Course Brazilian Portuguese This crash course is designed specially for our students and volunteers coming to GoBrazil. GoBrazil is located at Maceió. The airport here is... GoBrazil 2468 0 Read more
24th June 2015 Learning Portuguese for career in Brazil Finding a job in Brazil is generally difficult for a foreigner, as most employers require the candidate to already have a visa and work permit for... GoBrazil 1476 0 Read more
13th June 2015 Portuguese word of the month: Amar! Unlike the rest of the world the Lovers´ day (Dia dos Namorados) in Brazil is on 12 of June. Celebrating this day let us introduce you to a poem... GoBrazil 1975 0 Read more