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Brazilian Portuguese
Living abroad expert Michael Sommers covers some of the differences between Brazilian Portuguese and Portuguese spoken in Portugal, as well as the influence of other languages.
The Virgin Islands’ Historical Past: Sunken Ships and Plantations
For people interested in learning about the islands’ fascinating past, there is plenty to see and do. Here are pointers to historic sights around the islands and a recommendation for…
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What “Edward Snowden” The Movie Would Look Like
Road Trips from Austin: Weekend Destinations
As fun as it is to spend a few days in Austin, author Andy Rhodes suggests that you consider taking a weekend road trip to experience more Central Texas culture.…
Mulholland Authors at San Diego Comic Con
Biotopo Monterrico: Nesting Sites for Guatemala’s Sea Turtles
This protected biotope encompasses the prime nesting sites for sea turtles on Guatemala’s Pacific seaboard. Learn about local conservation efforts and volunteer opportunities.
Thriller writers collaborate for anthology
The Waterfall Route from Baños to Puyo
There are nearly a dozen waterfalls along the road from Baños to Puyo. Here are the best ways to experience this scenic route from biking to guided tours to impressive…
Jennifer Trainer Thompson: Postcard from the Backyard
The Life and Landscape of Grand Staircase-Escalante
Erosion by water and wind produces amazing geological displays in the Grand Staircase National Monument. Learn more about the geology behind the Grand Staircase as well as the flora and…