São Luís is a fascinating cultural blend of French, Dutch, African, and Portuguese influences. The best example of this is the food. You’ll find everything from rich and hearty seafood stews to fresh fish, to huge pots simmering with black beans, beef, pork, and sausage…a Brazilian signature dish known as feijoada. And the aroma of fresh-baked bread and delectable pastries coming from the French bakeries will remind you that the French were the first ones here.
Read OnMonday, Nov. 17, 2008
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Dear International Living Reader,
From my balcony table on the 17th floor, I look out at some of the most dazzling turquoise water and white, fine sandy beaches that you’re ever likely to see. The palms are swaying, the Bossa Nova is romantic, and the warm, gentle ocean breeze is the perfect complement to today’s 80° Fahrenheit temperature.
Read OnSaturday, Nov. 8, 2008
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Dear International Living Reader,
Ronan McMahon’s Real Estate Trend Alert service gets people in on opportunities in hot markets at prices that normal shoppers won’t find.
He’s done it again...see how below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008
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Dear International Living Reader,
Hearing Ronan McMahon rant about Fortaleza, Brazil, all week, you might get the impression that he’s just buying cheap Brazilian beachfront condos willy nilly.
But there is method to his seeming madness...he’s actually working from a detailed, long-term investment plan.
He’ll tell you all about it below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Friday, Oct. 31, 2008
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Dear International Living Reader,
You’ve been hearing Ronan McMahon tout the investment potential of Fortaleza, Brazil. But here’s the true test of a great global real estate deal…if you couldn’t sell it, would you be happy living in it?
Lee Harrison weighs in with his own opinion on Fortaleza as a second home and retirement destination below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008
Read more about Fortaleza, Brazil, in International Living Postcards—your daily escape
Dear International Living Readers,
Yesterday Ronan McMahon outlined the reasons he thinks Fortaleza, Brazil, will weather the global recession better than almost anywhere else on Earth.
Today he shows why financing terms in Fortaleza are so favorable that new condos can be bought for less than 1% down.
It’s an amazing story...see below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008
Dear International Living Reader,
The wide, sandy beaches and perfect weather aren’t the only reasons Ronan McMahon is high on Fortaleza, Brazil.
He explains below how a happy set of circumstances makes this oceanfront hotspot...and Brazil in general...one of the safest bets going, even in these uncertain economic times.
Read on to find out for yourself.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008
Read more about investing in real estate in International Living Postcards—Saturday Edition
Dear International Living Reader,
World demand for food is skyrocketing, taking commodity prices into the stratosphere right along with it.
That could make the land food is grown on some of the most valuable real estate on Earth.
Yet Ronan McMahon knows where there are 400 million acres of prime farmland priced as low as $500 per acre.
He’ll tell you where below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living