Amazon rainforest losing ability to regulate climate, scientist warns
Report says logging and burning of Amazon might be connected to worsening droughts – such as the one plaguing São Paulo
Brazil
Radical geometry: South America’s surprising art
All eyes are on Brazil’s World Cup but a new Royal Academy exhibition showcases a different kind of South American artistry, and makes a stunning case for the continent’s geometric art
Inhotim, Brazil’s giant open-air art gallery
Set amid 500,000 acres of botanical gardens near Belo Horizonte, where England play their final World Cup game, a visit to the remarkable Inhotim will cheer up dejected footie fans
Narciso Rodriguez ♥ Bottletop “sustainable luxury” collection
Rodriguez ♥ Bottletop: Narciso Rodriguez collaboration With Bottletop bags. Bottletop fashion label wants once again to empower women and young people with an exclusive design collaboration, which offers an opportunity to support critical education and empowerment programs for women in Brazil. Bottletop Foundation was launched in 2002 to support young people in Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, … Read more
Top honeymoon resorts in Brazil in 2014
Brazil is hot with its upcoming 2014 World Cup and 2016 Rio Olympics. Honeymooners want more than just the beach; they want to immerse themselves in the people and culture of Brazil, while still finding that perfect bungalow. According to VIP Tour Group, Brazil evolved significantly from its simpler days, and now boasts South America’s … Read more
Most sought after locations for investors looking to acquire a hotel
London (UK), Zurich (Switzerland), Paris (France), and Armação de Búzios (Brazil) are the most sought after locations in the world for investors looking to acquire a hotel, according to LuxuryEstate international real estate agency. Many nationalities are searching beyond their own borders for luxury hotel properties; however, Germany and France tend to look closer to … Read more