Beaches of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Garopaba is a town on the South coast of the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. Before being discovered by tourists, Garopaba was a small fishing village. Garopaba central beach Garopaba beach is the most urbanized and is approximately 2 km long. It is surrounded by  coast of Siriú on the north.  Among POI’s are: Church, built upon a […]

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How to open a bank checking account in Brazil

 A checking account is a day-to-day account, in which you can deposit or withdraw money. Every bank in Brazil has its own specific procedures for opening an account, but here are some basic steps which serve for all of them. To have an account it is necessary to actually go to a Brazilian bank. It’s […]

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First impressions after relocation to Brazil

Interview with Kate, one of our clients. Q. Hi, Kate. First question after your relocation to Brazil: is Brazil a country of contrasts?  How could exist side-by-side  favelas and luxury fashionable areas in San Paolo, as we see on your photos ?  A.  Actually nothing special compared to other countries. Yes, there are favelas in […]

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Living expenses

Foreigners, especially Americans, are often surprised with freedom when living Brazil. You can drive up and down the country and do not see polica; on the other hand one can be robbed in many places of such cities such as Rio and Salvador. Brazilians take care of their own security themselves,  but police visit crime […]

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Information about Brazil

General Information  Brazil is the largest country in South America, located in the central and eastern parts of the continent. The length of the land border is about 16 thousand kilometers., Eastern border is over 7.4 thousand km; country is surrounded by theAtlantic Ocean.Brazil’s area is 8.5 million square km. According to the U.S. Census […]

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