Rio de Janeiro Exotic Spots
Filed under: exotic architecture, exotic event, latin america
As has been spoken lately, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil had finally the one which is appointed to become host of 2016 Summer Olympics.
Let’s take a look at what’s inside Brazil to support the event.
Copacabana Beach. Copacabana Beach is one of the world’s most popular tropics beach. In 2016 Olympics, Copacabana Beach will be used for Marathon swimming, Triathlon and Beach volleyball.
Wonderful Lagoa Bay in Rio
History and Philosophy of Exotic Capoeira Dance
The Story Behind Exotic Dance Capoeira
Capoeira is predicted appearing in around sixteenth century. The blend of dance and music instrument into a complete art has made capoeira easily recognized.
Capoeira is a very dynamic and harmonious performance with it’s beautiful dance and song. The couple who practicing Capoeira looks like a dancing couple. The circle kicks and jumps which is played by dancers will certainly enchant people who witness it.
Some history experts of Capoeira considers that Capoeira was genuinely made by slaves from Africa, such as Yoruba, Bantu, Angola, Congo and Mozambique. In that time, it was said that African slaves was suffering under pressure.
Punishment and gallows had thread them. But their spirits stayed alive burying the depression. They felt challenged, and created dances Capoeira.
Capoeira was then growing, when the Angolan slaves wandered up to Brazil.
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Lost city of Machu Piccu
Filed under: latin america, monument, myth and legend
Machu Piccu in Quechua language can translated with ‘Old Mountain’ in English. It sometimes also often called ‘the lost city’.
Machu Piccu is a spot with a crash of pre-Columbus Inca. Machu Picchu lies in mountainous area, in the height of 2350m from sea-level.
- Machu Piccu Site in Urumbamba Valley – Peru
Machu Piccu located in Urumbamba valley, Peru, about 70 km north-west Cusco sea. This site once has been forgotten, and discovered by Yale Hiram university’s archeologist, Bingham III in 1911.
The Peru government then do any legal efforts to take back artifacts which was brought by Bingham III from the site.