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Rocinha: Inside Rio’s Largest Favela, Where Resilience Meets Struggle

Explore Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela, where poverty, violence, and resilience intersect. Discover its origins as a squatter settlement, the daily realities of life in the favela, and the vibrant culture of funk, street art, and community activism.

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Rocinha: Inside Rio’s Largest Favela, Where Resilience Meets Struggle

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New Orleans: Where Voodoo, Vampires, and Jazz Funerals Keep the Dead Alive
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October 6, 2025
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New Orleans: Where Voodoo, Vampires, and Jazz Funerals Keep the Dead Alive

New Orleans is a city where the veil between worlds is thin. From voodoo queens to vampires and haunted mansions, its shadows dance to the rhythm of jazz and death alike.

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