Student/Volunteer Point of View Archives - Caminhos Languages Learn Portuguese in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro | Caminhos Languages Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:29:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://caminhoslanguages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/learn-portuguese-in-rio-de-janeiro-caminhos-languages-1-50x50.png Student/Volunteer Point of View Archives - Caminhos Languages 32 32 Mais Caminhos Summer Camp 2020 https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/mais-caminhos-summer-camp-2020/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/mais-caminhos-summer-camp-2020/#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:22:12 +0000 https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75902 Malika and Elisa were volunteers during Mais Caminhos Summer Camp 2020. They share with us their experience being volunteers with kids from the community.

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/mais-caminhos-summer-camp-2020/feed/ 0 Are you dreaming about traveling across South America? https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/are-you-dreaming-about-traveling-across-south-america/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/are-you-dreaming-about-traveling-across-south-america/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2019 01:47:06 +0000 https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75872 Sarah is a former student of Caminhos Language Centre who travels the world with her partner. They do sofá lectures about traveling as a bi-national (Brazilian-German) couple sharing awesome stories and good tips for people who want to travel more

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/are-you-dreaming-about-traveling-across-south-america/feed/ 0 Hidden Gems in Rio de Janeiro https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/hidden-gems-in-rio-de-janeiro/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/hidden-gems-in-rio-de-janeiro/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2019 01:39:10 +0000 https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75869 Cyrus is a retired librarian from California who came to Rio and fell in love with the city. Watch the video he did while exploring Rio with Caminhos.

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/hidden-gems-in-rio-de-janeiro/feed/ 0 You know what they say: Every Carnaval has its end… https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/every-carnaval-ends/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/every-carnaval-ends/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2017 20:36:13 +0000 https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75386 Demi Lammers is leaving Rio de Janeiro and after learning so much living in a different place, she's sharing her last experiences and impressions with us. A true european who became a true carioca in a matter of 6 months, that was her journey here.

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/every-carnaval-ends/feed/ 0 Little Impressions of Rio! https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-rio-de-janeiro/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-rio-de-janeiro/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2017 21:25:55 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75339 Amy Shia came to Rio and experienced the life Cariocas have here. So now she's sharing her impressions with us about the stuff she picked up while staying in the city.

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-rio-de-janeiro/feed/ 2 Every day a new adventure in Rio! https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/new-adventure-rio/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/new-adventure-rio/#respond Wed, 03 May 2017 22:05:19 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75313 Demi is feeling like a true carioca now. She's been paddle surfing, she's eating a lot of rice and beans and, most of all, she's having a lot of fun while in Rio during her internship with Caminhos Language Centre. Unfortunatly, she also had her fgirt bad experience with Rio's violence. And she can tell you all in her new blog post.

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/new-adventure-rio/feed/ 0 First impressions of Brazil and cultural differences https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-brazil-cultural-differences/ https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-brazil-cultural-differences/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2017 17:44:52 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=75244 In this article, Demi shows her point of view of a foreigner from Holland moving to Brazil for the first time to work as an intern at Caminhos Language Centre. She's been experiencing the culture and learning a lot of new things during her journey. [

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]]> https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/impressions-brazil-cultural-differences/feed/ 0 The ways of a Brazilian from the eyes of a Half Gringo https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/the-ways-of-a-brazilian-from-the-eyes-of-a-half-gringo/ Tue, 18 Oct 2016 00:41:05 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=60270 Living in Brazil for a while now, Nick is looking at the Brazilian way of living from a new perspective, not as a tourist anymore.

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]]> More than a new city and a conversational English class from the perspective of 1 gringa https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/more-than-a-new-city-and-a-conversational-english-class-from-the-perspective-of-1-gringa/ Thu, 19 May 2016 16:04:39 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=31505 A volunteer of Mais Caminhos spent a few weeks in Rio de Janeiro teaching English to underprivileged teens in the nearby favela and learned a lot from this experience.

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]]> Positive Discipline – an experience https://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/positive-discipline/ Sun, 08 May 2016 11:30:24 +0000 http://caminhoslanguages.com/blog/?p=30102 The Positive Discipline is opposed to traditional punishment, and it aims to educate kids through a caring, loving and supportive environment. Positive Discipline believe that teachers should be kind and firm with their students at the same time.In this article, Priscilla Lisboa tells us her experience with the Positive Discipline used by Mais Caminhos with the kids it helps.

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