Eat Rio
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I am originally from London but have been living in Rio since July 2010. I am the main voice behind http://EatRio.net, a website that attempts to highlight the best and most interesting aspects of life in Rio (and Brazil in general). Drop in a say Hi!
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Favela Spirit
Posted on 23/05/2013
Sure local government should do these things, but when they don’t, we do it ourselves. -Favela resident Favelas are a touchy subject here in Brazil. I think I covered...
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Igor ‘SRC’ Nunes
Posted on 20/05/2013
A couple of weeks ago, Mrs Eat Rio and I did our own little Comida di Buteco crawl (it’s like a pub crawl but with added stuffing your face). As we strolled out of Antigamente, a...
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Photo Post: Rain in Rio
Posted on 17/05/2013
My first job interview in Rio went pretty well. We spent about 10 minutes talking about what the new role would be, then another 20 minutes talking about my skills and past work experience....
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Futevôlei: Is this why Brazil is better than England...
Posted on 15/05/2013
I’ll be honest from the start, I like football a lot – I used to play a bit and I think it’s a great game. I’m not obsessed with football though; I don’t love...
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Photo Post: Vhils in Rio
Posted on 10/05/2013
A couple of weeks ago I was getting off the Metro station in Copacabana. I was in a big hurry because I was running late, but just happened to look up for a moment and saw something pretty...
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Milho Verde – Brazilian Sweetcorn
Posted on 09/05/2013
Some time ago I was browsing the Brazil section of Reddit when I saw someone asking for advice: “I’m moving from the US to Rio in a few months – is there anything I should...
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Nhac Nhac!
Posted on 07/05/2013
Some time ago I installed a Portuguese-English dictionary on my phone. It’s really useful as it doesn’t need an internet connection and it has the handy feature of keeping a...
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Invasion of the Mermaids by PXE
Posted on 06/05/2013
I’ve been spending a lot of time in Copacabana recently. A few months back they closed the Metro station in Ipanema, so nowadays the bus drops me on the beach in Copacabana each...
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Gol incentivises pilots to save fuel
Posted on 03/05/2013
I was gazing out of my window a few days ago when I saw a rather nice wisp of cloud floating around the top of Pão de Açúcar. I grabbed my camera and was taking a few...
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Comida di Buteco 2013
Posted on 30/04/2013
What a busy weekend we had! We managed to visit no less than four of the bars participating in this year’s Comida di Buteco competition. I like this competition for a few reasons: it...
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