In the Brazilian culture it is almost mandatory and also a polite gesture to give gifts in some situations, whether is a birthday celebration or if you were invited to dinner in someone's house. Here you will discover the unusual situations that requires gifts in Brazil and what must be given in each of them.
Unlike the USA, retail prices in Brazil include all taxes. In this article you will understand why Brazilians complain about the country tax regime, why high taxes are not so positive to Brazil population and what is the new legislation approved by the government.
Brazil is one of the few countries where the communism is in the current political situation and is widely accepted by the population. This article will outline the communist history in Brazil, their position in the country and why it still is an active force in the Brazilian politics.
With such large amount of money surrounding Brazilian churches, these institutions seem to work as companies, and religion seems to act as a business. Know in this article how it works in Brazil.
Lately, being able to speak English fluently in Brazil is no longer something that will differentiate a person, but an obliged request for a candidate to a job position. Learn about the importance of speaking other languages besides Portuguese in Brazil.
Common practice in Brazil, in some bakeries and restaurants it is possible to pay only after you've finished your meal. Learn more about this Brazilian habit in this article.
Brazilians are people who enjoy eating and like doing it a lot, even with only three meals. Here you will discover more about the Brazilian dinner habits, such as tips on how to behave, culture curiosities and the most searched destinations to eat.
Even though Brazil adopts the international standardization of paper sizes, a few countries are still appropriating other standards. This article informs paper, envelope and business cards sizes in Brazil, and also it's common uses.
Travelers at airports are usual and easy targets for thieves in Brazil. Besides all common recommendations it is necessary to be always alert. Here you have the basic guide on how to be safe in a Brazilian airport.
It appears that Brazilian society has no culture of insurance. The growth potential of the insurance market is large, but that expansion is not self sustainable, it depends on Brazilian society participation.