20 Dances From Around the World to Get Your Body Moving
| January 30, 2017
Every traveler likes to delve into a country’s culture. Food, architecture, religion and history play a big part, but music, and consequently dance, gives you a special glimpse of how the locals have fun!
1. Capoeira – Brazil
Capoeira was created by African slaves, who disguised it as a dance, but it was actually a martial art. It’s played all over Brazil, but the best place to see it is in Salvador. It can be quite energetic, but it’s easier than it looks.
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