Yangon - A team of retired Brazilian football players headed for Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta Monday to visit victims of Cyclone Nargis after holding a charity match to raise money for ongoing relief ope…

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y to ease persistent head and ear aches. Morales has canceled several appearances in recent days for health reasons. The 49-year-old president told reporters Saturday that doctors have recommended nas…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's ruling party lost its chance to retake control of South America's biggest city on Sunday, while an ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador failed in his bi…

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Brazilians Cut Back on Travel as Currency Plunges, Globo SaysBloomberg - Oct 24, 2008By Joshua Goodman Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) — Brazil's plunging currency is discouraging travel abroad with no offsetting increase in the arrival of foreigners …

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Luxury Travel Company Latin Excursions Redefines Luxury Travel for …BigNews.biz (press release), MA - Oct 24, 2008… constructed around Inca foundations, to an intimate lodge set in the Patagonian wilds, to a stylish family villa in Brazil – for your travel experience. …

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New York Times

Modern Motifs, With Echoes of BrazilNew York Times, United States - Oct 24, 2008… if you didn’t travel, you never would see paintings,” she said. And today, she noted, painting is still only an undercurrent in Brazil’s art scene. …

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Tourism grows in Brazil despite global financial crisisXinhua, China - Oct 24, 2008The world financial crisis also helped boost the home tourism market as a stronger dollar has promoted the Brazilian people's purchase power to travel …

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LatinExcursions' Founder – Eric Sheets – Named in Travel + Leisure …MediaSyndicate (press release) - Oct 22, 2008Founded by Eric Sheets in 2001 and headquartered in Miami, Latin Excursions arranges custom travel to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador & the …

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AsiaOne

Aim: Retire early and travelAsiaOne, Singapore - Oct 21, 2008Tough to pick one, but the most memorable - and counter-intuitive - one was probably when I was working with GE in Brazil in the second half of 1998. …

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (AP) - Brazil's ruling party lost its chance to retake control of South America's biggest city on Sunday, while an ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador failed in his bid…

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Listeners looking for a quick, visa-free jaunt to Rio had to cool their heels until the end of Saturday's Orchestra Hall program by the Orquestra Philarmonia Brasileira and consummate guest saxophonis…

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Marking an end to a violent conflict, agrochemical multinational Syngenta has handed over its experimental farm in Paraná state, in the South of Brazil, to the state government. This…

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Sao Paulo: Brazil's ruling party looked likely to lose control of South America's biggest city yesterday in mayoral runoff elections that could see the country's second city elect a former guerrilla w…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's ruling party lost its chance to retake the mayorship of South America's biggest city on Sunday, while an ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador failed in h…

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SAO PAULO — El Partido de los Trabajadores perdió el domingo su oportunidad de recuperar la alcaldía de esta ciudad, mientras que un ex guerrillero fracasó en su intento de ser …

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ASUNCION — Unas 40.000 personas comieron el domingo 36.000 kilos de carne vacuna asada, con fines benéficos pero esperando haber impuesto nuevo récord mundial.Los cortes bovinos fueron…

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL — Brazil's ruling party lost its chance to retake the mayorship of South America's biggest city today, while an ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador failed in his …

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Legion riders issue thanks for benefitBrazil Times, IN - 5 hours ago… Gosport Tavern, KFC-Brazil, Gasway Insurance, Grey's Carquest, Advanced Auto-Brazil, Wal-Mart-Brazil, Menard's, Pizza Hut and Brazil 70 Travel. …

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Green Party candidate Fernando Gabeira greets supporters after voting during the mayoral elections in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008. In Rio de Janeiro, polls show that Gabeira - a guer…

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Marking an end to a violent conflict, agrochemical multinational Syngenta has handed over its experimental farm in Paraná state, in the South of Brazil, to the state government. This…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - An ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador has a chance to become mayor of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that Brazil's ruling party is e…

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (AP) - An ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador has a chance to become mayor of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that Brazil's ruling party is e…

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South America's foreign and finance ministers will gather in Brazil Monday for the region's first high-level meeting to discuss the global economic crisis and its impact on the trade bloc known as Mer…

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Midfielder Douglas and defender Chicao each scored for four-time Brazilian champion Corinthians to beat Ceara 2-0 and return to the Brazilian league's first division on Saturday.In the topflight, Flum…

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Brazilians began voting early Sunday in runoff municipal elections, in which the ruling coalition of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces a tough challenge from the conservative opposition. The i…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - An ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador has a chance to become mayor of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that Brazil's ruling party is e…

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US, India, EU Discuss Relaxing Rules on Airline OwnershipBloomberg - 9 hours agoSenior aviation officials from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mauritius, Morocco, Panama, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey and Vietnam were among those …

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Film Two Iranian short films including 'In a Glance' (Dar Yek Negah) by Sana Haqdoost and 'White Winter Luck (Bakht-e Sepid-e Zemestan) by Hamed Hassani will be screened in Brazil International Film F…

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (AP) - An ex-guerrilla who once kidnapped a U.S. ambassador has a chance to become mayor of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that Brazil's ruling party is e…

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Voting is under way in the second round of Brazil's local elections, regarded as an important test for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's Workers' Party. Voters are choosing mayors and councillors…

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10/26/2008, 1:25 a.m. EDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania Republicans are disavowing an e-mail sent to Jewish voters that likens a vote for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama to eve…

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• American Airlines announced several new flights to Brazil for the upcoming winter-travel season, including two more flights from Miami. American will operate a fourth daily nonstop between Miam…

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Maritzburg United failed to carry their unbeaten league form into the Telkom Knockout, falling 2-0 to Free State Stars at the first hurdle of the cup competition at Charles Mopeli Stadium in QwaQwa ye…

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Brazil is showcasing the elite of its world-renowned jewellery collection with 11 Brazilian exhibitors on display at the International Jewellery and Watch Show Abu Dhabi which returns to the UAE capit…

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Airlines say holiday bookings still strongChicago Sun-Times, United States - 17 hours agoBY AP ATLANTA—- Minneapolis business manager Roque Rossetti plans to make his annual trip home to Sao Paulo, Brazil, for Christmas. …

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Bonnie's South America Travel BlogAbout - News & Issues, NY - 17 hours agoBlue sky, warm water, sandy beach and a place to sit in the shade…enjoy Brazil's Tabatinga Beach. Click on the link or the photo for more information …

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London, Oct 25 : British Formula One sensation Lewis Hamilton has insisted that he will be positive in his bid to become champion in Brazil.

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London, October 25 : Nazis had ventured into the Amazonian woods planning to establish a Nazi South American colony, reveals a new book.

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“For the social movements and the Bolivian people, the approval of the new constitution is key to reversing the centuries of discrimination”, Julio Salazar, executive secretary of the Six Fe…

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After three months of intense class struggle, there can be no doubt that the US-backed right-wing opposition to the government of President Evo Morales has suffered three important defeats.

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“Its not only South America that is changing, but also Central America”, Margarita Lopez, a deputy in the El Salvadorian National Assembly and political commission member of the left-wing Fa…

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erican countries to fight arms and drugs trafficking, which she said “feed” kidnappings and terrorism. “We ask that the drugs which are produced in Colombia and other regions not be allowed to b…

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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (AP) - Brazil's ruling party will likely lose its push to retake control of South America's biggest city on Sunday in mayoral runoff elections that could see the country's second cit…

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RIO DE JANEIRO (SW) - Palmeiras suffered a big blow in their efforts to win the Brazilian Serie A, having suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat by Fluminense on Saturday. 'Flu' have been having a disappointi…

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LA PAZ, Bolivia - A top Bolivian official on Friday accused the United States of backing armed anti-government groups in a violent jungle clash that left 15 people dead last month, including 13 suppor…

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YANGON - A team of Brazilian footballers including two veteran World Cup players arrived in Myanmar on Saturday to take part in charity matches to raise funds for cyclone victims.

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YANGON, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Associacao Missao Esperanca (AME) will play six charity matches to raise funds for Myanmar cyclone Nargis victims during its Southeast Asian tour, an official of theBrazili…

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Telmex Internacional SAB, the Latin American phone and cable-TV company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, boosted its capital spending plan 32 per cent to .45-billion as it seeks more subscribe…

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