Andy Martin
@andyhpmartin
English expat in Brazil
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17 posts
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About me
English
Lives in Sao Paulo
Speaks English, Learning Portuguese
Registration: 18 February 2012
Activity
Euro 2012 England match by HelenBeau
Hi, Anyone know a good place to watch the England match on Sunday? I watched the last England match yesterday in my room on the internet with a bad cnnection so it rather lacked atmosphere. I know that I can't replace my local...but just in case ...
I watched the Sweden game in O'Malleys (http://omalleysbar.net/) and I imagine it will be packed on Sunday for the Italy game! Andy http://thebookisonthetable.me Read More
Sao Paulo Life by elysoo
Hello to All, I'm now living in Haiti, but I'll leave soon Haiti to settle in permanence in Sao Paulo, I've completion study in Sociology/Antropology, I speak fluently English, French, Creole. I need people to help me with a warm welcom because I ...
Hi Elysoo, I am going to be volunteering at the Casa do Migrante from July. I have visited once so far and my understanding is that you can stay for up to 6 months until you are able to settle yourself into life in SP. The building sleeps about ... Read More
Portuguese Classes In Sao Paulo by HelenBeau
Hi Everyone, I'm moving to Sao Paulo in a couple of weeks and I really want to go to Portuguese lessons. I'm finding it hard to find any resonably priced classes. Can anyone help? Have you been to classes in Sampa or recommend a school? Any help, ...
Here's a link to the uni. faap.br/english/home/second.asp Read More
Portuguese Classes In Sao Paulo by HelenBeau
Hi Everyone, I'm moving to Sao Paulo in a couple of weeks and I really want to go to Portuguese lessons. I'm finding it hard to find any resonably priced classes. Can anyone help? Have you been to classes in Sampa or recommend a school? Any help, ...
I'm studying at a university here (FAAP). The next term starts in July and it's quite pricey, but for 5 months it has definitely been worth it. I've learnt a lot. Let me know if you want to know anymore about the course, price, etc. Read More
New member living in Brazil by andyhpmartin
Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here!
I'm really liking SP and not missing much about UK life at all really..apart from people that I miss. There are US food chains but I haven't been to any. If you like meat then there is really no need to. They are also quite expensive as well. Read More
Restaurants - suggestions please!
It's my 30th this weekend and I am looking for somewhere nice, but not too pricey, which serves good food and preferably red wine (I miss red wine!). Any suggestions? Cheers Andy thebookisonthetable.me Read More
social work jobs, voluntary experience, etc by andyhpmartin
i'm a social worker from UK who has just moved to Sao Paulo. Can anyone recommend any organisations, NGOs, charities, government bodies, etc where work or voluntary work might be available?
great i will check this out. thanks a lot! Read More
New member living in Brazil by andyhpmartin
Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here!
Well I'm married to a Brazilian to my situation is a little different. We lived in the UK for the past 3 years but my job ended and she needed to finish her degree in Sao Paulo so it worked out perfectly. In terms of different types of visa check ... Read More
New member living in Brazil by andyhpmartin
Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here!
Sure, what do you want to know? Read More
social work jobs, voluntary experience, etc
i'm a social worker from UK who has just moved to Sao Paulo. Can anyone recommend any organisations, NGOs, charities, government bodies, etc where work or voluntary work might be available? Read More
New member living in Brazil by andyhpmartin
Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here!
Ooops, by the way the link is here http://thebookisonthetable.me Cheers! Read More
New member living in Brazil
Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here! Read More
Just moved to Sao Paulo from London, read the blog of my experiences! by andyhpmartin
I have just moved to Sao Paulo and thought it would be amusing (mainly for others) to document my attempts to adjust to life here. Please have a look and let me know what you think. Thanks Andy http://thebookisonthetable.me
Thanks for the feedback. I've only just moved myself so let me know if there is anything you want help with! And there'll be plenty more posts on stuff that I will be getting used to so hopefully it might make you a bit more prepared! Read More
Just moved to Sao Paulo from London, read the blog of my experiences!
I have just moved to Sao Paulo and thought it would be amusing (mainly for others) to document my attempts to adjust to life here. Please have a look and let me know what you think. Thanks Andy http://thebookisonthetable.me Read More