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Taiwo and Kehinde; my Abayomi twins
Posted on October 5, 2019October 5, 2019

Taiwo and Kehinde; my Abayomi twins

As always Marcia organized an amazing Portuguese class today. The class was held at a really cute artesanal art shop on Rua 5 (the prettiest street in town) called Guapo. It is owned by a great couple that we just refer to “os meninos do Guapo” (boys from Guapo). Their real names are Zé and … Continue reading Taiwo and Kehinde; my Abayomi twins

Paraty –  historical gem in Rio de Janeiro
Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

Paraty – historical gem in Rio de Janeiro

Don’t miss the epitome of Brazilian history and paradise all in the same place; Paraty in Rio de Janeiro. Continue reading Paraty – historical gem in Rio de Janeiro

The Art of Juggling in Portuguese
Posted on February 7, 2019February 25, 2019

The Art of Juggling in Portuguese

What does juggling have to do with learning languages? A lot as I discovered on our recent language class. Continue reading The Art of Juggling in Portuguese

Fazenda Bela Vista – Brazilian Dude ranch
Posted on January 5, 2019February 15, 2019

Fazenda Bela Vista – Brazilian Dude ranch

A day spent on horseback at Fazenda Bela Vista left us feeling sore but aching for more. Continue reading Fazenda Bela Vista – Brazilian Dude ranch

The secret Garden of SumuHumuS
Posted on September 20, 2018September 22, 2018

The secret Garden of SumuHumuS

If you happen to get lost in the outskirts of Araraquara you may feel like you’ve entered a maze. Marcia will agree with me (she took a “detour” to get us to our destination today,..as she does all days). The network of roads here are not paved but are instead natural red dirt roads, pot … Continue reading The secret Garden of SumuHumuS

Artsy Portuguese Part I
Posted on August 17, 2018October 12, 2018

Artsy Portuguese Part I

For this portuguese class we visited a local artist where we were paw printed and learned to sketch. Continue reading Artsy Portuguese Part I

Artsy Portuguese Class Part  II
Posted on August 16, 2018October 12, 2018

Artsy Portuguese Class Part II

Part II drawing a horse with red earth under foot and green foliage over head all part of this portuguese lesson. Continue reading Artsy Portuguese Class Part II

Araraquara – Home of the sun
Posted on February 22, 2018August 17, 2018

Araraquara – Home of the sun

This is a post dedicated to telling you a little bit about our new hometown Araraquara. And also give you a little information if you are planning to come visit. Continue reading Araraquara – Home of the sun

Update: 1 week in Brazil
Posted on October 28, 2017August 17, 2018

Update: 1 week in Brazil

We have now lived in Brazil for 1 whole week. Here is an update on what we’ve been up to. We arrived on Thursday morning last week and started out by moving into our temporary home; Gran Hotel Morada do Sol. It is situated in the middle of Araraquara surrounded by shops, restaurants, one-way streets, … Continue reading Update: 1 week in Brazil

“All our bags are packed, we’re ready to go”…
Posted on October 15, 2017August 17, 2018

“All our bags are packed, we’re ready to go”…

…We’re standing here outside the door…(with our backs to our comfort zone!) So the count down has begun. In 3 days we will be on our way to Copenhagen airport with our 12 pieces of luggage in tow (Kim Kardashian would be so proud). These past weeks have been very busy with preparing Villa Haga … Continue reading “All our bags are packed, we’re ready to go”…

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