Brazilian Culture and News

Please note: More regional news sources are included in the City Links pages.

www.bacidc.org  

www.brasilemb.org/cultural_events.shtml
Brazilian American Cultural Institute - Many great events listings in the US.

www.brasilemb.org
Brazilian American Cultural Institute - Many great events listings in the U.S.

www.brasilemb.org
Brazilian Embassy in the US - Many important resources

www.brazilcarnival.com
Primarily focused on Carnival and Zydeco music, but click on the Links section; this site has one of the best collections of Brazil-related links, especially for the west coast of the US.

www.brazzil.com
Great collection of very interesting commentary on Brazil (In English)

www.BrazilianPress.com
Newspaper for Brazilians in the US

www.TheBrasiliansonline.com
Newspaper for Brazilians in the US

www.BrazilianInfoCenter.org
New York-based Brazilian information

www.BrasilNews.ca
Canada-based Brazilian news

www.Brazilink.org
Commentary and Observations on Brazil

www.brazilbrazil.com
Site dedicated to Brazilian Culture (With Focus on Arizona) ;

www.cookbrazil.com
Site dedicated to recipes and information on Brazilian food

www.brasil.gov.br
Official Brazilian government site

For News from Brazil:

www.tiosam.com

www.jornaldobrasil.com.br

www.oestado.com.br

www.oglobo.com.br

www.terra.com.br

For Online Shopping for Brazilian Products:

www.somlivre.com

www.brazilshop.com

Free English Translation and Study on the Internet

http://world.altavista.com/

Altavista’s Babelfish automatic translation service

www.englishlearner.com

Free English study and skills tests

http://dictionaries.travlang.com/EnglishPortuguese/

English to Portuguese Dictionary

http://dictionaries.travlang.com/PortugueseEnglish/

Portuguese to English Dictionary

Escolas de Ingles/English Schools

www.esl.com

www.esldirectory.com

www.languagetraveler.com

www.studyusa.com

www.toeflcourses.com

www.questra.com

www.englishstudyabroad.com

Consumer Protection

www.ftc.gov/ftc/consumer.htm

A great source of consumer protection information from the US Government - Free

www.fda.gov

A great source of information about health, food, and medicine - Free

www.fda.gov/cdrh.consumer/ems.htmq

The FDA’s warning about electronic muscle stimulators (such as Abtronic, etc.) - Free

www.quackwatch.com

A good source of bad medical advice to be careful about – Free

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17426-2003Feb28.html

Ephedra warning - Free

www.fda.gov/ora/fiars/ora_import_ia8901.html

Another Abtronic/Muscle Stimulator warning - Free

USA and Canada  Immigration

www.immigration.gov

US Department of Immigration official Site

www.cic.gc.ca

Canada’s official immigration information site

www.murthy.com

Some interesting free US Immigration information is on the question and answer portion of this site

Note: We cannot provide any advice through this site, however you may be able to get suggestions from other Espaçobrasileiro users through our Bulletin Board.

Brazilian Music, Chords for Brazilian Music

www.bossanovaguitar.com/brazilian_music_directory/html

A great site for musicians

www.thebraziliansound.com

Great collection of Brazilian Music and Links

www.brazilianmusic.com

Great place to keep in touch with music from Brazil

http://www.brasilemb.org/cultural/brazilianmusic_radios.shtml

Listing of Brazilian radio in the US from the Brazilian embassy

World Wildlife Fund – Rainforest Protection

www.worldwildlife.org/news/newssection.cfm?newspaperid=5&Sectionid=41&contentid=932

Link to World Wildlife Fund Amazon Regional Protected Areas information

www.worldwildlife.org

World Wildlife Fund Homepage

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