in-line :- On 27/12/2016, Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana <[email protected]> wrote: > > ----- Mensagem original ----- >> De: "shirish शिरीष" <[email protected]> >> >> Hi all, > > Hi Shirish
Hi Paulo, >> About Brazil I do not know much apart from the 'carnival' , 'party >> destination' , has beaches similar to Goa (or more bigger) is humid >> and IIRC also has rainforests. They speak Portugese (actually the Goan >> culture comes from this place) . Also IIRC the climate round the year >> is somewhat humid hence people go to the beach round the year to cool >> off. They do also have rainforests but don't remember where. > > You forgot the soccer :-) You will have to excuse as I come from a crazy cricket-infested country. A legacy left by Britishers to India while leaving which we have thrived. I don't know soccer but do know football and there are a few places in India where football is religiously followed . I don't really know if there are any differences or not (pardon my ignorance). > Brazil is a continental country so we have many differences between the > regions. > > In the North is the Amazon rainforest where the climate is hot and humid. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest > > In the Northeast are the most beautiful beaches in Brazil, the weather is > hot all year round > If you like beaches, you must go there :-) > http://www.decolar.com/blog/dicas-de-viagem/10-melhores-praias-do-nordeste-brasileiro > http://viajandocompouco.com.br/dicas-de-viagem/10-melhores-destinos-nordeste-brasileiro/ > Not really a fan but did remember the documentary I had seen. > The southeast is the most industrialized region and where are the most known > cities: Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. > > São Paulo has the most of IT Companies, but some of them are coming to > Curitiba because we are not far from São Paulo, the quality of life is > better and the labor is cheaper. > I remember now ExxonMobil and GLT (HSBC). Other local companies are > specializing in outsourcing. > > In the South the weather is cold on the winter. The region was populated by > immigrants mainly from Japan and Europe. > Curitiba has strong influence of the Japaneses, Italians, Germans, Poles, > and Ukrainians immigrants. How far or near is Curitiba from Rio De Janeiro ? It's the place where you have a huge statue of Christ and also where the carnival happens. >> They do a mean job of percussions though (on drum) and they have >> their own martial art which I can't remember the name of atm. > > There is "capoeira" and "jiu-jitsu" > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capoeira > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu I was thinking about Capoeira as had seen some performances way back. > Best regards, > > -- > Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana (phls) > Curitiba - Brasil > Curador de Software Livre da Campus Party Brasil 2017 (CPBR10) > Membro da Comunidade Curitiba Livre > Fone: +55 (41) 99198-1897 > Site: http://www.phls.com.br > GNU/Linux user: 228719 GPG ID: 0443C450 > > MiniDebConf Curitiba 2017 - 17 a 19 de março > http://br2017.mini.debconf.org > > Apoie a campanha pela igualdade de gênero #HeForShe (#ElesPorElas) > http://www.heforshe.org/pt > -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com EB80 462B 08E1 A0DE A73A 2C2F 9F3D C7A4 E1C4 D2D8 _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
