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GringoInRio

@GringoInRio

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Czech expat in Brazil

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Czech

Lives in Rio de Janeiro

Speaks czech, english, portuguese, german, russian

Registration: 19 April 2012

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GringoInRio replied to a thread
12 years ago
Olivier de Montréal

How many times have you moved? by Olivier de Montréal

Americans are known to move every 1 or 2 years... I wonder if you have moved as often as them... Was it in the same city/region/country? I lived in the Loire Valley, in Normandy and in Paris. Then i moved to Africa. Back to France, I lived in ...

GringoInRio

wow, I moved only 3 times -Prague -Los Angeles -Rio de Janeiro But I want to spend every year in new country :) Those who has moved several times: what are you doing for living? Read More

GringoInRio replied to a thread
12 years ago
James

The real face of the Brazilian people by James

A lot of gringos are of the impression that all Brazilians are dishonest, bandits, etc., but time-and-time-again we see reports that show the true face of the average Brazilian. While I am not surprised by the report (I've seen many just like it in ...

GringoInRio

Hi GringoinRio, I don't know where you get the idea that the media is property of the government in Brazil, but you are absolutely wrong. I have been living in Brazil for over ten years and they have all been privately owned since long before I ... Read More

GringoInRio replied to a thread
12 years ago
James

The real face of the Brazilian people by James

A lot of gringos are of the impression that all Brazilians are dishonest, bandits, etc., but time-and-time-again we see reports that show the true face of the average Brazilian. While I am not surprised by the report (I've seen many just like it in ...

GringoInRio

Look it's definitely wrong to believe on TV stories. They are distorted much more than it's healthy. Brazilian mass media are propriety of government and manipulation there is obvious. I recomend turn off tv and look around yourself. But I must ... Read More

GringoInRio replied to a thread
12 years ago
kluger

Tax? on bringing new Apple Imac into Brazil? by kluger

Hi All Apple Mac products being far more expensive in Brazil than in the U.K , we thought about buying a new 27inch IMac in London on our next visit and bringing it back into Brazil, saving about £600.00 / BR1,800.00. I reckon we can fit the Imac ...

GringoInRio

Hey I've never been checked on airport. I think that you can be ok with mac on your personal baggage. Once I was able to get here a POS computer :) a lot of iphones and so on. I think that you can't have more than one in your baggege. It would look ... Read More