Goiânia, Brazil

  • Strangers in a Strange Land

    “Sometimes I wonder if the world’s so small, that we can never get away from the sprawl” – Arcade Fire Upon landing in São Paulo and seeing non-stop buildings out…

  • Bom dia!

  • First Impressions

    Over the past couple of weeks, we have been visiting schools and teaching lessons in English in Goiania, Brazil. Upon arriving at the schools, I felt very welcomed by the…

  • A Kiss on the Hand: A Lesson in Culture, Boundaries, and Relationships

    In addition to unparalleled kindness and never ending hospitality, we have also experienced something dubbed “Brazilian humour”. It’s been described as being completely- unique to Brazilians and at times offensive…

  • Brazilian Schools

    If you had asked me what I expected Brazilian schools to be like before I left on this trip, I do not know what I would have told you. In…