Web Faves

These have something to do with Brazil:

A evoluτπo da moda no Brasil. A brief history of Brazilian fashions. In Portuguese.
BahiaBeat e-zine from Salvador (you guessed...) Cuisine, shopping guide, festivals guide (Bahia has more official parties than any other city in the world!)
Bem-vindo ao Brasil (Welcome to Brazil) Don't miss Sergio's description of the Brazilian flag...it really touched my astronomer's heart! Thanks, Sergio!
Bossa Nova and Guitar
Brasil, Meu Brasil Brasileiro From a native of Fortaleza, Cearß. The title comes from the song Brazil by Ary Barroso.
Brazilian Embassy, Washington, DC. Important links and all you need to know about visas, etc.
Brazilian Music UPTODATE Interviews, bios, great photos, latest releases...must check this one.
Brazzil. A tremendous monthly e-zine dedicated to all things Brazilian, from soccer to music to short stories to art, you name it! We read them all the time and you should too.
Dißlogo Institute (Can you think of a more amazing place to study Portuguese than Salvador, Bahia???)
Flamengo Soccer Team in Rio. If you love soccer, well, you've got to love them!!
Globo Television Network
Ipanema (all about that neighborhood of Rio and much more. Very cool! Don't miss it if you're going...and it's a lot of fun even if you're not!) This one gets a big smack and a hug.
Jornal do Brasil (one of Rio's major newspapers, the cybercure for "saudade do Brasil")
Livro de receitas brasileiras por Maria Cristina. Yummy recipes in Portuguese!
Lonely Planet Guide to Brazil. These guys think WE're quirky...but together we're a good team...definitely check them out before you go.
Minas Gerais Page (In Portuguese) All about the state that gave us Milton Nascimento, fabulous spas, gorgeous baroque architecture, ceramics and textiles, and of course, those incredible precious stones coveted all over the world!
Museu Villa-Lobos. The great Brazilian composer now has his own museum and the museum has a Web site...great place to start. Then you can go to Rio and take a real tour.
Net-Visit to Brazil
Pπo de Aτ·car or Sugarloaf Mountain. One of my favorite, favorite places in Rio now has a Web site. Cool, guys! Thanks!
Pantanal. A dedicated fellow in Rio has started a Web site for one of Brazil's greatest - and endangered, attention, please!! - wonders. Don't miss it!
Receitas da vov≤ Ricardo in Brazil LOVES his grandma's cooking...and he's right to! (In Portuguese)
Villa-Lobos A Canadian web site dedicated to the great classical composer...one of my most beloved, right up there with Beethoven and Mozart...WOW!
Virtual Trip to Brazil. Links to numerous Brazil-related Web sites.

These have nothing to do with Brazil, but we like them for other reasons:

Alta Vista
Boston Globe
Cybersmith
Excite
Interactivity (Italian Internet Radio. They reviewed Maria-Brazil and loved it!)
Rose's Animated Gifs
Sky & Telescope
The Web of Culture
WebCrawler
Yahoo

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