Renaissance Sao Paulo Hotel, Sao Paulo

São Paulo

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The city of São Paulo officially became a city in 1711. In the 19th century, it experienced a lot of economic prosperity, brought about by coffee exports, which were shipped abroad from the port of the neighbouring city of Santos. It is one of the big 5 cities that exist in the world. It is the business centre of Brazil and, has many of the down sides of any big city: São Paulo is located on a plateau that is part of the Serra do Mar. Although there are no beaches in Sao Paulo there are places along the coast of Sao Paulo State. Rainfall is abundant, especially in the warmer months. One of the biggest financial centers of Brazil and the world. São Paulo is the most ethnically diverse city of Brazil. ...

Nazuku 06.07.2006 (26.07.2006) · Read full review
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Ca' d'Oro Grand Hotel, São Paulo

Advantages: Attendance, atmosphere, staff, facilities, friendliness.
Disadvantages: The localization.

to wander in the streets at night. This isn't quite a reference since you can't really find a "safe" place to go to or visit, even in busy streets/avenues with lots of commerce, stores, malls, muggings do happen. Anyway, São Paulo still is much less 'worse' than Rio de Janeiro where drug wars are keeping 24 x 7. To anyone coming to São Paulo: it's worth a try. ...

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A journey with Paulo Coelho

Advantages: amazing journey, you will learn about yourself and the world, mystic, great narrative
Disadvantages: none

A journey with Paulo Coelho Today I am reviewing "The Pilgrimage", a book by the well-loved author Paulo Coelho. This book was given to me by a friend who is a massive fan of his works. Who is Pauloe Coelho? Paulo Coelho was born in 1947 in Rio de Janero (Brazil) and has written quite a few bestselling books. His works are partly autobiographic. He has recieved many awards from 1993 up until now and his works are greatly appreciated. Why did I read this book? One of my best friends gave it to me, telling me that it would help me figuring out life and overcoming tragedies and personal experiences. She said it would positively influence me - and it really did. I took my time reading this book as I wanted to enjoy it as much as possible. The plot The narrator of this book is a member of a Christian group called RAM ...

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