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Culture & Everyday Life

Customs, etiquette, habits, social life, football culture and the unwritten rules foreigners notice in Brazil.

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Mulher seca o cabelo em banheiro ensolarado com chuveiro elétrico, enquanto elementos de calor urbano, academia, trabalho e vida social sugerem diferentes momentos da rotina.
Culture & Everyday Life14/09/20267 min read

Why do Brazilians shower so often? Climate, daily routine and the etiquette foreigners tend to miss

Frequent showering in Brazil reflects climate, daily routines and social expectations, but habits vary by region, person and context.

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Chuveiro elétrico branco funcionando em banheiro claro, com água correndo e janela ao fundo para uma paisagem urbana e montanhosa.
Culture & Everyday Life13/09/20267 min read

Brazilian electric showers: why they are common, how the controls work and when to ask for help

A visitor-friendly guide to how Brazilian electric showers heat water, how to use their normal external controls safely, and which warning signs mean you should ask for local help.

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