13 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Brazilians

When you think about Brazil, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Many people will say the Amazon rainforest, the amazing beaches, or maybe Carnival. But what about Brazilians? Unless you spend a considerable amount of time exploring the country, you might assume they’re just a warm and welcoming bunch.

Indeed, they are! But, the nuances of their culture go a lot further than that. So, if you’d like to have a greater insight into Brazilians’ peculiar habits and social fabric, fasten your seatbelt and enjoy the ride.

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