Learn Portuguese with Rio and Learn

Journey through the vibrant history of Brazilian art, from ancient origins to modern masterpieces.

31 Mars 202510min

The 1817 Pernambucan Revolution 🎧Did you know that Pernambuco once declared independence from Portugal? In 1817, a bold revolutionary movement in northeastern Brazil challenged colonial rule in the f...

13 Feb 202514min

🇬🇧 Saint Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro 🎧Did you know that Rio de Janeiro was once called Saint Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro? Discover the story of Saint Sebastian, the patron saint of Rio, and his leg...

7 Jan 202510min

On January 9, 1822, Brazil took a crucial step toward independence with Dia do Fico (“Day of the Stay”). This pivotal moment, led by Dom Pedro I, marked the beginning of Brazil’s break from Portuguese...

6 Jan 20258min

🎉 Learn Portuguese with Brazilian Traditions! 🎉 In today’s lesson, we explore the Folia de Reis (Three Kings Day), a vibrant Brazilian celebration. Discover its origins, rich symbolism, and how it’s...

2 Jan 202513min

Discover the world of Rio de Janeiro's camelôs! These street vendors bring the city's beaches and streets to life with their colorful goods and fascinating stories. Learn the Portuguese terms 'ambulan...

18 Okt 202414min

🎧 Discover the Wonders of the Brazilian Northeast! 🌴 Dive into the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the Brazilian Northeast in our latest podcast episode! From the lively markets of São Cr...

7 Okt 202411min

Don't miss our thrilling new podcast episode, where we shine the spotlight on the Brazilian expression "Eu, hein"! Building on our recent Dica, we dive deeper into this idiom, breaking down its meanin...

7 Okt 20247min