In some
Latin American countries Valentine's Day is known as "Día del Amor y la Amistad" (Day of Love and Friendship). For example
Colombia,
Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Puerto Rico, as well as others. It
is also common to see people perform "acts of appreciation" for their
friends.
In
Guatemala it is known as the
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posted 2011 Dec by Ivis Gonzalez Mattos
The
last month has been an emotional
roller coaster for all the Rio azul team, After we announced that we are
closing forever, countless of our
customers have pleaded with us to keep Rio azul open ! I am enormously grateful .
After
we feel so much love and gratitude , Rio azul will be continue open.
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posted 2011 Sep by Ivis Gonzalez Mattos
The
2016 Summer Olympics will take place in Rio de Janeiro, which will mark the
first time a South American city hosts the event. Rio's Maracanã Stadium will also
host the final match for 2014 FIFA World Cup. Rio de Janeiro will also host World Youth Day in 2013.
Rio de Janeiro is
the most visited city in southern hemisphere and is known for its natural
settings, carni...
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posted 2011 Mar by Shireen Nabatian
Congratulations to everyone involved in last Friday's Rio Azul Carnaval Charity Fundraiser! We raised over $4,000 which will be used to purchase food for families suffering from the effects of devastating floods in Barranquilla, Colombia.
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posted 2011 Feb by Ivis Gonzalez Mattos
We have started the RIO AZUL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION! Our goal is to
build the first school in the poorest area, very close to
Barranquilla-Colombia. We believe that education & LOVE are the best
gifts we can give to really change someone's life.
TODAY WE ARE WORKING FOR COLOMBIA, TOMORROW FOR ANY PLACE IN THE WORLD.
Rio Azul