Paraplegic in ‘Iron Man’ bodysuit to open World Cup
The first kick at the World Cup opening ceremony will be made by a paraplegic wearing an Iron Man-like robotic bodysuit controlled by signals from the brain. Brazilian doctor Miguel Nicolelis led a...
View Article#WorldCup2014: Public holiday proposed for next Brazil match
(Bloomberg) — The mayor of Sao Paulo, South America’s largest city, proposed that the day of the national team’s next World Cup game be declared a holiday in an effort to avoid a repeat of the traffic...
View ArticleCrazy about #WorldCup2014 and Brazilian Girls? This app is for you!
Do you like soccer World Cup 2014 in Brazil? You like Brazilian Girls? – install this app and kiss Brazilian girls all the time through testing your kissing skills with the Give a Kiss app Brazil 2014...
View ArticleStressed Brazil fan smashes TV, video goes viral
Ah, World Cup penalty shootouts. The stress. The anguish. The joy. The mad dash to find somewhere else to watch the final minutes after you smash your flat-screen TV. That, at least, was the...
View Article#WorldCup2014 breaks Facebook record for online chatter
Facebook on Monday said that the World Cup has kicked up more action at the leading social network than any other event in history. More than a billion comments, posts, and “likes” related to World...
View ArticleShakira to headline at #WorldCup2014 final
Pop star Shakira will perform before the World Cup final in Rio de Janeiro on July 13, headlining a closing ceremony that includes guitar virtuoso Carlos Santana and rapper Wyclef Jean. Shakira, who...
View ArticleCortana predicts Germany and Argentina for #WorldCup2014 Final
Cortana is 12-0 and is on a major roll. Cortana, Microsoft’s digital assistant, has successfully predicted the outcome of every match of this year’s World Cup elimination round. To the dismay of Dutch...
View Article#WorldCup2014: Supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort Louis Vuitton trophy...
The Brazil-born supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort the Fifa World Cup trophy at the tournament’s final at the Maracana Stadium on Monday July 14. The most coveted prize in the world of football...
View ArticleFlorida, Nairobi’s most iconic nightclub set to reopen
Legendary nightclub Florida opened its doors in 1979 in the heart of Nairobi, quickly establishing itself as an icon and defining the landscape of Kenya’s entertainment industry. After almost 35 years...
View Article#SusanEats Review: Meat nirvana, Brazilian style at Churrasco Gaucho
Meat, meat and meat. Oh right, and more meat. For the meat admirers, Churrasco Gaucho offers a nirvana of 15 cuts of charcoal-grilled meats and a whole plethora of salads, hot dishes and desserts....
View ArticleMove over Olympics, bring on World Indigenous Games
Move over the Olympics. First, Brazil’s hosting games for the world’s indigenous tribes, featuring traditional arrow shooting and a little-known cousin of football. As Rio de Janeiro gears up for next...
View ArticleCould this be the worlds cheesiest burger?
McDonald’s in Brazil has made the world’s cheesiest burger. The fast food chain have released the Grand Cheddar McMelt which features a mouth-watering two patties stacked in double buns and enough...
View ArticleFashion Week opens in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo kicked off the 40th edition of its Fashion Week featuring the winter 2016 collection of Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch. Latin America’s biggest fashion extravaganza got under way...
View ArticleNescafé offers first virtual reality coffee experience
Nescafé is the world’s first coffee brand to provide consumers with a fully immersive virtual reality experience, by transporting them to Brazil’s coffee fields using their mobile phones and an...
View Article#Travel: Rio ‘safest city in world during Games’– organisers
Rio de Janeiro will be “the safest city in the world” during the Olympics Games in six weeks time, organising committee spokesman Mario Andrada has insisted. The buildup to the August 5-21 Games have...
View ArticleCan’t find a room at Rio Olympics? Try the luxury sex suite
Can’t get a room at the Rio Olympics? Worry not, the Villa Reggia has beds — oh, and sex chairs and an S&M cage. With 500,000 tourists expected to flood Rio de Janeiro for the Games starting...
View Article#WorldCup2014: Supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort Louis Vuitton trophy...
The Brazil-born supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort the Fifa World Cup trophy at the tournament’s final at the Maracana Stadium on Monday July 14. The most coveted prize in the world of football...
View ArticleFlorida, Nairobi’s most iconic nightclub set to reopen
Legendary nightclub Florida opened its doors in 1979 in the heart of Nairobi, quickly establishing itself as an icon and defining the landscape of Kenya’s entertainment industry. After almost 35 years...
View Article#SusanEats Review: Meat nirvana, Brazilian style at Churrasco Gaucho
Meat, meat and meat. Oh right, and more meat. For the meat admirers, Churrasco Gaucho offers a nirvana of 15 cuts of charcoal-grilled meats and a whole plethora of salads, hot dishes and desserts....
View ArticleMove over Olympics, bring on World Indigenous Games
Move over the Olympics. First, Brazil’s hosting games for the world’s indigenous tribes, featuring traditional arrow shooting and a little-known cousin of football. As Rio de Janeiro gears up for next...
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