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The Live Earth concert for South America was held at Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 7, 2007. It is one of two free Live Earth concerts, the other being held in Washington, D.C. It was the last concert to start during the day-long event. However, that didn't make it the last to finish, for the New York concert was still going ...
Copacabana ( / ˌkoʊpəkəˈbænə / KOH-pə-kə-BAN-ə, US also /- ˈbɑːnə / -BAH-nə, Portuguese: [ˌkɔpakaˈbɐnɐ]) is a bairro (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is most prominently known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. [1]
Praia do Abricó, [7] beach west of Rio de Janeiro (Note: no land and restricted cellular telephone service—some providers do not cover this area.) Olho de Boi (Bull's Eye Beach) [b] is one of the beaches in Búzios, in Rio de Janeiro State, and the most popular official nude beach in Brazil for gays.
212 km. A catwalk at Praia do Cassino. Praia do Cassino ( Portuguese for Casino Beach) is the world's longest sea beach [1] and is located in the southernmost of the Brazilian coast ( 33°07′34″S 52°38′22″W ), on the South Atlantic Ocean, in the Rio Grande do Sul state. It is purported to be the longest uninterrupted sandy seashore in ...
The name "Caatinga" is a Tupi word meaning "white forest" or "white vegetation" ( caa = forest, vegetation, tinga = white). The Caatinga is a xeric shrubland and thorn forest, which consists primarily of small, thorny trees that shed their leaves seasonally. Cacti, thick-stemmed plants, thorny brush, and arid-adapted grasses make up the ground ...
March 22, 2024 at 4:56 PM. RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna will hold a concert on the sandy shores of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the companies behind the event confirmed ...
Suíte do Pescador. "Suíte do Pescador" ("The Suite of a Fisherman" in Portuguese, also known as "Canção da Partida") is a song by Brazilian songwriter Dorival Caymmi, written in 1957. In 1965 a closely similar version of the song, titled "Marcha dos Pescadores" ("March of the Fishermen"), was released.
The MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal 2018 was an event in the 2018 World Surf League Men's Championship Tour. ... who represents Brazil, is the current champion.