Tag: Christmas

Christmas Boom for Brazil’s Beggars

A few years I wrote an article about a woman selling sweets on the ...

Christmas Sales Up 3.5% in Brazil, After Inflation

Brazilian Christmas sales in shopping malls posted real growth (discounting inflation) of 3.5%, according ...

World’s Biggest Floating Christmas Tree Is Alight in Brazil

For the thirteenth year in a row Brazil's Bradesco Bank is bringing to Rio, ...

Papai Noel, Santa Claus

Naughty or Nice no Brazilian Politician Got a Lump of Coal from Santa

And how was Christmas for the Brazilian political honchos? Santa Claus brought Lula’s Chief ...

Brazil’s Bad Roads and Neglect Kill 65 on Christmas

During the Christmas holiday in Brazil (between the days of 24 and 26 of ...