This morning, we had class and did short two minute sketches during lecture about art in gardens. Afterwards, we headed to Santa Theresa, which is a artistic town in the mountains, via trolley. There, we tried feijoada at a critically acclaimed restaurant (Bar de Mineiro) which has been visited by famous foodies. Feijoada is slow… Continue reading →

Today after breakfast we were split into two groups. One group went canoeing, and saw frogs and a treehouse. The other group went piranha fishing, and were very successful! It was interesting to see how locals actually fish with simple rods, and that local communities rely on this technique for food source and their lively… Continue reading →