Tag Archives: South America
Just Keep on Tangoing … Tina Ferrari on Being an International Nomad
Self-described world nomad Tina Ferrari: tango dance instructor, DJ, English-Italian translator, citizen of the world. She has created for herself a lifestyle that suits her peripatetic soul just right — living in Italy, as well as other countries, and covering just as … Continue reading
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Sam’s Top Ten Sao Paulo
By Sam DeMello In his last post on teaching English in Sao Paulo, Sam DeMello recounted his success story on how a bold journey became a life change. Now, after having lived in Sao Paulo, he shares with us his … Continue reading
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Starting a Business in Sao Paulo, Brazil: Pipedream or Reality?
In this edition of Real World Meets Girl, small-business owner Sam DeMello recounts how he opened his own English school in one of the world’s travel hot spots: Sao Paulo, Brazil. You go boy! Enter Sam … I woke up … Continue reading
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Horse Horror Stories and Overcoming Fear of the Uncontrolable
Since before I can remember, I have been in love with horses. Throughout my youth, I had a tan canvas bag filled with Grand Champion plastic horses that became a permanent fixture on my shoulder. The bag grew horizontally as … Continue reading
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How to Be an Argentine Gaucho (and other horseriding tips)
On another adventure at the Funny Farm in Northern Argentina, Megan Snedden and Sofie Petri Spang-Hensen give expert lessons on how to be a real Gaucho. Watch and learn. More to come at Real World Meets Girl.
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Where the Yellow Line Ends…
Now we go where the yellow line ends from cars (with people inside) driving on it. Where the yellow line, worn down, disappears, fades away, diminishes in rubble, begins the end of the road where humans stopped paving it. Instead, … Continue reading
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Getting Real: The Art of Finding Hope and Inspiration in Unlikely Places
I observe with unshakable attention the movement of the clear, large thimble-sized marble as it rolls in circles and passes from one of Mariano’s palms to the other. “Dar y recibir,” he chants, “dar y recibir.” Give and receive, give … Continue reading
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