Caipirinha Curiosities
Many believe that Caipirinha was invented because the interior of São Paulo had many lemons,…
Chit-Chat
Chit Chat
Your favorite brazilian curiosities are back! Nobel Prize for Children’s Literature Brazil has won the…
Chit Chat – Part 2
– Amazonian fish 1,500 species of fish have already been discovered in Amazonian rivers, but…
Chit chat – Part 1
– Pico da Neblina, Brazil’s highest point Rising to a height of 2,995m above sea…
Brazil’s Northern Expressions
Discover the origins of some of the more curious and amusing expressions that the Brazil’s…
Parks to visit in London
Find out more about three fantastic London parks for fun and relaxation Whether you are…
VBRATA UK launches its exclusive 2018 calendar of events for the UK travel trade and British public
With the objective to promote Brazil and Brazilian suppliers to British consumers and the travel…
Historic buildings in the state of São Paulo
Buildings recognised as historic state patrimony by Condephaat (São Paulo State Council for the Defence…
The Night Tube – making the most of London’s nightlife!
The Night Tube is running Fridays and Saturdays on the Victoria, Jubilee, and most of…
Check out some quick facts!
The population of a South American giant Brazil now ranks as the 5th most populated…
Brazil, before it was Brazil
Brazil has had eight names to date: Pindorama (its indigenous name); Ilha de Vera Cruz,…
The oldest Brazilian newspaper
The oldest Brazilian newspaper is the Diário de Pernambuco, which began circulation in November, 1825,…
Vitória-régia, a beautiful giant
In amongst the vast range of beautiful Brazilian flowers is the vitória-régia, one of the…
Football, an eternal Brazilian passion
Brazil is the only national football team to have competed in every World Cup. The…
Pizzas a plenty!!!
The Italian-Brazilians are regarded as the largest population of oriundi (of Italian descent) outside Italy.…