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S01:E16 - Social Media in Brazil
Brazilians are the kings of social media. If you think that selfies, status updates, and Snapchat is ubiquitous in the states, you have not been to Brazil. In this epi...
S01:E15 - Feirinha
One of our favorite things about Brazil is the feirinha. The outdoor street markets where you can buy fresh produce, meat, juice, see live music; you can do almost any...
S01:E14 - Copa do Mundo
The Olympics are right around the corner. Most people think it will be a disaster. We think it is worth talking about the World Cup and how Brazil has handled major ev...
S01:E13 - Museu do Amanhã
Rio has so many great places to visit. The beaches, forests, music venues, bars, clubs, etc. But few people ever talk about its museums. In today's episode, we talk ab...
S01:E12 - Four Seasons
Rio is hot. Really hot. As much as we love the constant opportunities to go to the beach and do activities outside, sometimes it can be too much. In today's episode: F...
S01:E11 - Alexia In England
Travel changes everything. There is nothing more transformative than leaving where you are and traveling to a new destination. In today's episode, we talk about Alexia...
S01:E10 - Meditation
In today's episode, we take a little bit of a different approach. Rather than talking about a specific aspect of Brazilian language or culture, we talk about how we ar...
S01:E09 - Favorite Neighborhood In Rio
Everyone knows Copacabana and Ipanema. In today's episode, we dive deep into our favorite neighborhoods and Rio.2023 is the year to improve your Portuguese! Come join ...
S01:E08 - Olimpíadas
In this episode, we cover everything about the 2016 Summer Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro. You will find out what Brazilian think about the Olympics, whether Rio is r...
S01:E07 - Animals in Rio
In episode 7, Alexia and Foster talk about animals in Rio, the culture of pets and adoption. For Brazil and animal lovers alike, you will learn a lot of useful informa...
S01:E06 - Poços De Caldas
In episode six, Alexia and Foster talk about Poços de Caldas. Poços is a city in Minas Gerais and is truly worth a visit. We cover everything from the food, tourist at...
S01:E05 - Brazilians Love New York
Brazilians love New York City. They can't get enough of it. In this episode, we find out why and talk about Alexia's experience in the Big Apple.2023 is the year to im...
S01:E04 - Porteiro: Your Most Intimate Relationship in Brazil
In episode 4 we discuss one of the most important figures in urban Brazilian society--the porteiro. The doorman. The super. Whatever you want to call them, in Brazil, ...
S01:E03 - Drinking In Brazil
It doesn't matter if you are a drinker or not, the odds are that alcohol will play a role in your life in Brazil. Whether drinking caipirinhas on Ipanema or sharing be...
S01:E02 - Weird Things Brazilians Do
We'll be the first ones to admit it, Brazilians are kind of weird sometimes. Parts of their daily routine often leave foreigners dumbfounded. In episode two, we discus...
S01:E01 - Welcome To Carioca Connection!
In this episode, Alexia and Foster introduce the podcast, the genesis story of the project, and talk a little bit more about what we are doing and how it can help your...