Brazilian journalist based in Birmingham, the UK. Love music, travelling, independent businesses and writing about it all.
I'm also at http://www.midlandstrade.co.uk
Café Forró is one of the popular events held at Ort Café in Moseley for nearly five years now. It started off with mon... [more]
The Black Living Country Museum is a well-known popular attraction for families in Birmingham.
If you want to le... [more]
BRICKLIVE is back to Birmingham NEC from 26th – 29th October as a perfect day out for families and all LEGO fans.
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The Midlands Vegan Festival will take place in the Wolverhampton Civic Art Gallery and outdoors on Saturday 28th and... [more]
The Open Eye Gallery presents, Culture Shifts: Local, a new exhibition of collaboratively produced photography from ei... [more]
The Tequila Festival
The Tequila Festival is coming to Birmingham this Saturday, October 7th, bringing the bright... [more]
Autumn is my favourite season. You can't deny British autumn is exciting! This is the time of the year when we can g... [more]
Birmingham Weekender will present three days of free outdoor theatre, music, art installations and performance in se... [more]
Selfridges is ready to bring rhythm to the city with Live and Loud - its annual festival which celebrates the city's... [more]
The first edition of the London Caipirinha Festival in partnership with the Embassy of Brazil in London will be hel... [more]
"Ginenthusiastics" can get ready for a weekend of indulgence in the finest gin brands from Britain. The Birmingham Gin F... [more]
The Wine Gang is thrilled to be bringing their "not-to-be-missed" Wine Festival to Birmingham. The event was a huge ... [more]
The best 80's bottomless brunch is coming to town this month! Gaucho's Electro Brunch is will be your food experienc... [more]
I don't usually commute by train during the whole year, but I know there are plenty things to do at the Grand Centra... [more]
In honour of the birthday of 463 years of São Paulo, on 25 January, the Brazilian photographer Flavio Meyer presents... [more]
Ex-Cathedra Consort & Baroque Orchestra presents the elegant music of Ouro Preto at the Town Hall, Sunday, December ... [more]
Christmas is coming! Believe or not, there are only 7 weeks until Christmas. So why not starting to plan your Crimb... [more]
Exactly a month 'till the third Oktoberfest in Birmingham, the event organizers reveal the secrets to absolutely enj... [more]
Tonkotsu, one of London's best-loved ramen bars, will open a restaurant in Selfridges in Birmingham's Bullring on Se... [more]
Meet Helena and Matheus. She is an English teacher originally for Leeds. He is Brazilian professional forró (a typic... [more]
Between August and September, Brazil will be the first South American country to host the Olympic and Paralympic Gam... [more]
From 8 to 11 September, special National Trust places across the country will once again be throwing open their door... [more]
Is there any better smell than a fresh coffee prepared first thing in the morning? When in Brazil, indulge yourself ... [more]
Carioca is located in the buzzing Brixton's Market Row, in one of London's most famous "Babels" for foodies.
And... [more]
It's almost like a rule now: if the weather is fine(ish), we head to the countryside seeking some adventure. And th... [more]
Another year, another trip to the Cornish coastline. This time as part of my 40th birthday celebrations, we head to ... [more]
Yoga lovers in Birmingham are being invited to take part in a record-breaking mass yoga session outside the iconic S... [more]
I don't think it´s necessary to introduce Pelé to most of you, but it is certainly interesting to talk about his his... [more]
The idea of bringing the "naturally fast food" concept of Leon to Birmingham was pretty well accepted by me. I am n... [more]
If there's one thing we look forward to during the winter, it's planning our summer holidays. It's all about getting... [more]
The first family meal of the year had to be in a special place. Avoiding the city centre buzz on the weekend, we wen... [more]
I went to Digbeth on a cold Saturday afternoon, looking for a place to grab a bite and catch up with some friends. ... [more]
First impressions first: the area around NEC was craving for some improvement long time ago. The opening of Resorts... [more]
What can I say about my first experience visiting the Forest of Dean? Well, to start with, we chose the best accommo... [more]
Behinds The Curtain is an unique festival to celebrate and expand the Central and Eastern European film and new Media.... [more]
To be honest I wasn't expecting too much of the event when I visited the Spring Market last year. And I was complete... [more]
Like anyone else in town, during this week I walked around the New Street Station to see what this £750m investment ... [more]
To celebrate the Festival of Eid, Guinness World Record Holder Pavan and her talented team will be in the city store t... [more]
I usually get my 5-a-day quite easily during the week, but if I decide to go out for a treat, red meat is at the top... [more]
I'm a huge fan of businesses that have a strong connection with their community, instead of just belong to the addre... [more]
I didn't think twice when I was invited to go to this place. Firstly, Cotswolds is a stunning part of England. Secon... [more]
I was looking for a cottage in south west Cornwall for a perfect city escape when I heard about The Hideaway glampin... [more]
With football season on a break until August here, it's understandable some people may be a bit nostalgic already. O... [more]
Did you know that Lichfield is one of the smallest cathedral cities in England! Lichfield cathedral is just one more... [more]
This hidden little village is located between the Cudden Point and Marazion, in southwest Cornwall. If you are famil... [more]
Since moving to England, I have started to understand some English habits that I wouldn't have before; gardening is ... [more]
Marmalade is a fresh new bistro at The Rep Theatre, in the city centre. But don't think it's just a place to be visi... [more]
Born in Angola in 1981, Nástio Mosquito spent part of his life in Portugal and Belgium, where he lives now. His firs... [more]
Imagine a place where it's possible to find a fine bookshop in every corner. Now imagine this is also a picturesque ... [more]
One Trick Pony Club was the place I had chosen to start my New Year's Eve celebration. Firstly, I love the name. Yes... [more]
Spanish tapas, always a good deal! Even if I haven't planned to visit Rico Libre by the end of 2014. It just happen... [more]
Mondays off: where to go? I would recommend having a mooching at the city centre of Birmingham. It's particularly bu... [more]
I've been to some tapas restaurants around Birmingham before but Don Diego is probably the most authentic Spanish o... [more]
Probably one of the busiest establishments to have opened in Birmingham this year, Alfie Bird's works as a restaura... [more]
Vinyl enthusiasts, buyers and collectors are getting ready for the biggest Brum Record Fair; the biggest Record Fair... [more]
It's official, The Warehouse Cafe is in the list of best restaurants of Birmingham. Not just in my humble opinion, ... [more]
I guess Jarvis Cocker is one of the most important names in British music. Without any doubts, he deserves a film about ... [more]
Certain areas of multicultural cities like Birmingham have their own personalities. I think Jewellery Quarter is a g... [more]
