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babibarbie

babibarbie

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Brazilian expat in the USA

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32

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About me

Brazilian

Lives in Florida

Speaks Portuguese, English

Registration: 22 May 2012

babibarbie
babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago

Hi Paulista~!!

Welcome to Sao Paulo Bill! A tip to you! Has a lot pubs in sao paulo that has a lot foreigners. You sbould check Omalleys and All Black. Those pubs has a lot gringos! Hope you enjoying your stay in SP! Read More

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14 years ago
babibarbie

Maid in Mauritius? by babibarbie

Hi everyone! My family and I are probably moving to Mauritius in 2-3 monthsdepends of my husband's job offer, which is very nice) and Im wondering about clean ladies in the island? I would like to have a maid 2 times per week. How much cost to have ...

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Rosiewestie Thank you for your information! Like I said is much more cheaper having a maid/nanny in Mauritius than USA. Here they charge 20 dollars per hours and to have a babysitter here is just crazy! They charge 10 dollars per hour and per kid! ... Read More

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14 years ago
babibarbie

looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house by babibarbie

Hi there, we are looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house unfurnished. Price we are able to pay range betweein 100.000 rupes to 150.000 rupes. If you have a beautiful house to rent, pls let me know with pics! Thanks!

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Thank you We just need know for sure if we are going or not, but if the job offer happens, I will definitly contact you for some help!:) Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago

Ballet for kids?

Thank you Ashley. I will try to look for their website too! I want to thank you all for these informations! Im keeping all the websites to my faves. Barbara Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
DRappDC

Is Butant茫 a good area to live in? by DRappDC

Hi all! I just graduated with my masters, and am moving to Sao Paulo for a year-long fellowship. I've done research in Brazil before, but am not familiar with Sao Paulo at all. I found what seems to be an amazing deal for a one-bedroom flat in ...

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Moema and Morumbi also are wonderful areas! Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
andyhpmartin

New member living in Brazil by andyhpmartin

Have just moved to Sao Paulo in Brazil. anyone got any tips or recommendations? I'm also writing a blog so please check it out and let me know what you think. It is mainly a catalogue of my embarrassing attempts to adjust to life here!

babibarbie

Samitto You will love Sao Paulo, the people, the food, the city...everything. Once you there, I would recommend the Irish pub Omalleys, near to Consolacao subway at jardins. They usually have a lot brands of beers and live band. Also you will meet a ... Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
Scoulange

Where to rent in Campinas by Scoulange

hello! I'm moving to campinas in august with my family and I am trying to gather info before I make my first visit. can anyone help me with locations? where are the best places to rent in campinas, is it better houses or apartments and if there are ...

babibarbie

Hi Sam! I have a big part of my family living in Campinas. I never lived there before (I was born in Pracicaba, then we moved to Sao Paulo when I was 6 years old) but we always visiting Campinas. If I was you I would look for apartaments in Cambui ... Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
DRappDC

Is Butant茫 a good area to live in? by DRappDC

Hi all! I just graduated with my masters, and am moving to Sao Paulo for a year-long fellowship. I've done research in Brazil before, but am not familiar with Sao Paulo at all. I found what seems to be an amazing deal for a one-bedroom flat in ...

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DRappDC I dont know very much about Butanta area but what I hearded is not the safest place in SP. You will feel more comfortable at Vila Mariana (which is a area very close to subways) or Jardins area. Butanta is very far away from subway as I ... Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
babibarbie

looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house by babibarbie

Hi there, we are looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house unfurnished. Price we are able to pay range betweein 100.000 rupes to 150.000 rupes. If you have a beautiful house to rent, pls let me know with pics! Thanks!

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sumeetrana_81 Thank you for your advice. Im complety out of the prices of the house in Mauritius, so I thought a safe comunity neighboor would be this range. I actually started to look for houses 3 days ago. But now I will start to look for cheaper ... Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago

Ballet for kids?

Thank you so much kevinson!! Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
babibarbie

Maid in Mauritius? by babibarbie

Hi everyone! My family and I are probably moving to Mauritius in 2-3 monthsdepends of my husband's job offer, which is very nice) and Im wondering about clean ladies in the island? I would like to have a maid 2 times per week. How much cost to have ...

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Is crazy....I think I will love to live there :-) Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
Samantha T. Brazil

LOOKING FOR canadians, british,american,aussies any english spoker! by Samantha T. Brazil

Hi there, I just arrived from england and would love to catch up wih a english spoker in Brazil. Also make friends from anywhere. Must speak english and no more than 45 years old. XxX

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Omalleys pub (Alameda Itu) is always full of ppl from others countries. RRarely you find a brazilian there lol Also has All Black pub at Oscar Freire Street. Both are near from Consolacao subway and they have a lot importated beers and others drinks. Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
lazboys

Moving to Sau Paulo by lazboys

I live in the US and will be moving to Brazil for a one year project with my company. I wanted to learn more about the culture, indians living in the area, US and Indian stores near Barueri Sao Paulo. I have a lot of questions about everything from ...

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lazboys Im brazilian living in US since 2006 and to be honest to you, I would be more scary to live in NY than Sao Paulo. Im from Sao Paulo and in 25 years living there I never saw any violence or robber. Of course depends what part of the city you ... Read More

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14 years ago
babibarbie

Maid in Mauritius? by babibarbie

Hi everyone! My family and I are probably moving to Mauritius in 2-3 monthsdepends of my husband's job offer, which is very nice) and Im wondering about clean ladies in the island? I would like to have a maid 2 times per week. How much cost to have ...

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mccv1215 -> not sure yet where we will be located...everything depends if my husband's job offer be at final end. Im just wondering the estimative prices for now so we can put at budget! desnisjola-> Thank you. I was think 2x per week full time and ... Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
babibarbie

looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house by babibarbie

Hi there, we are looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house unfurnished. Price we are able to pay range betweein 100.000 rupes to 150.000 rupes. If you have a beautiful house to rent, pls let me know with pics! Thanks!

babibarbie

Sorry, Im new here. I will do it! Thank you!:-) Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
babibarbie

Maid in Mauritius? by babibarbie

Hi everyone! My family and I are probably moving to Mauritius in 2-3 monthsdepends of my husband's job offer, which is very nice) and Im wondering about clean ladies in the island? I would like to have a maid 2 times per week. How much cost to have ...

babibarbie

Will do :-) Thank you and sorry about that! Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago

Ballet for kids?

Hi everyone!!! Are any ballet school for kids? My daughter is doing ballet right now (she is 4 years old and half) and she loves it. In 3 months we will be moving and I was wondering if has any ballet classes for kids in the island? Thank you Read More

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babibarbie created a thread
14 years ago

Maid in Mauritius?

Hi everyone! My family and I are probably moving to Mauritius in 2-3 monthsdepends of my husband's job offer, which is very nice) and Im wondering about clean ladies in the island? I would like to have a maid 2 times per week. How much cost to have ... Read More

babibarbie
babibarbie created a thread
14 years ago

looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house

Hi there, we are looking for a beautiful 4-5 bedrooms house unfurnished. Price we are able to pay range betweein 100.000 rupes to 150.000 rupes. If you have a beautiful house to rent, pls let me know with pics! Thanks! Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago

looking for a mums of 4-5 years old kids

Hi! We will probably be moving in 2 months and my big concern is to find playdates for my kids too. I have a daughter (4 years and half) and a son (2 years and half). If anyone wants to do playdate, let me know and we can keep in touch. Thank you Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
kathiravanuma

cost of .living in sao paulo by kathiravanuma

Hello, I am moving to Sao Paulo. My monthly net salary is R$ 8368. Is it a good salary in Sao paulo? How much i could able to save if i relocate to SP with my family(spouse+2kids). Please let me know Thanks Kathir

babibarbie

Im a brazilian (living in Florida now) and I 100% agree with asa1976! Living in Sao Paulo is expensive. 8000 reais is not enough for a family of 4. Read More

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babibarbie replied to a thread
14 years ago
Julien

Living in Mauritius by Julien

Has anybody been to Mauritius? I've received an interesting job offer for working in Port Louis but I don't know anything about Mauritius, appart from the wonderful beaches there. I read that it's a multicultural island, that they're investing a ...

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Hi Julien and everybody Thank you for all your posts. I have a question I didnt see in here yet...what about Tsunami/earthquake? Is it real safe to live there with all these nature issues? Read More

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babibarbie joined USA expat community
14 years ago