2 clubs Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a striker and playmaker from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. During his professional soccer career, he played for two clubs: Santos FC from 1957 to 1974 and then Cosmos New York from 1975 to 1977. The ...
is held every year in the capital of the island of Tenerife (the largest of the Canary Islands archipelago). Although it is less well-known than the Brazilian carnival, it is often said to be the second most popular carnival in the world after Rio de Janeiro! Whether it's a myth or a reality, this ...
erected to celebrate the bicentenary of Brazil's independence, following a competition launched in 1921 by the Church. In 1923, the project of the Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa was finally selected. The latter entrusted the realization of the project to the French sculptor Paul Landows ...
he venom of an Indian viper called Echis carinatus. - Captopril, which is used to regulate high blood pressure, was made from the venom of the Brazilian snake Bothrops Jararaca. It was the first drug to be developed from an animal toxin. To be noted: although it may be scary, these compone ...
A vital but fragile resource With the Aqua Mater (Mother Water) exhibition, already presented in Arles in 2018, Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado wants to raise awareness of the fragility of water. This common good to humanity is a vital resource, but threatened: 'We are destroying a lar ...
km trip along the river until its estuary in Le Havre. Fans of these river adventures can then enjoy a rerun at 9:50 PM dedicated to the Rio Sao Francisco, a Brazilian river that stretches over 3000 km! Travel journals are popular. In 2023, France 5 is focusing on adventure programs throughout the ...
the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, Belém is also a port located in northeastern Brazil. The steel-hulled three-masted barque was named after this Brazilian port because it was there that the ship's first owners, the Crouan shipowners, established a trading post in the early 19th century. 2- He ...
