Melody Nava
@Melodynava
American expat in Brazil
Forum posts
8
About me
American
Lives in Belo Horizonte
Speaks English
Registration: 20 November 2013
Activity
Brazilian Pizza - where is your favorite pizzaria? by James
http://www.guiadasemana.com.br/system/pictures/2013/6/80196/cropped/pizza-portuguesa.jpgWell as the decendant of an Italian I don't think the pizza here is exactly the same, but nonetheless it can be outstanding when you find the right pizzaria. ...
Totally agree with you here! We've been in BH only 2 months and craving something familiar we tried pizza. The first time we ordered we didn't translate and took a chance on what we thought would be a regular pizza. Now we know regular here, isn't ... Read More
Hi everyone by Iulia R
Hi everyone. I'm an American living in BH. Hope to connect with other native English speakers through this forum.
Hi, I'm Melody. I just moved to BH 2 months ago. I read that you were learning Portuguese, are you taking lessons? Or learning on your own? It's a beautiful city, I love it here. Read More
Homeschooling by Melodynava
I read that homeschooling was illegal in Brazil. Does that apply to Americans as well. We will be there on missionary visas, if that makes a difference. Thanks so much for your help.
wjwoodward, Much thanks for your help. Melody Read More
Homeschooling by Melodynava
I read that homeschooling was illegal in Brazil. Does that apply to Americans as well. We will be there on missionary visas, if that makes a difference. Thanks so much for your help.
Hello jimeluiz I don't actually think the law "applies to everyone but Americans". With that said, I asked my question in that manner because that's what I had been told. In truth, I posted this question because I didn't believe it. Thanks for ... Read More
Homeschooling
I read that homeschooling was illegal in Brazil. Does that apply to Americans as well. We will be there on missionary visas, if that makes a difference. Thanks so much for your help. Read More
FOOD AND DRINK IN BRAZIL - AVOIDING PROBLEMS by James
Food and Drink in Brazil – avoiding problems http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_DM4awEcYL3I/S60V1tI_vZI/AAAAAAAAC9E/vlQq4zCGJrU/s1600/Feijoada+Mabu+fotografia+de+Naideron+Jr..jpg For those who have chosen to move here and especially for those who are ...
I'll be moving to Belo this year and have been devouring your entries. Thanks for helping me get informed! I'll request that translation list as soon as I figure out how to send a private message. Just joined today. Read More
Moving furniture and a CPF number
I was wondering if I could get some info on moving furniture from the US to Belo, such as, do I need a CPF before I "send" my furniture or can I obtain it once we get there and still have no problems receiving our shipment? Thanks. Read More