Fly Brother Podcast Season Finale - Season 1, Episode 10: São Paulo - Scratch & Sniff

In this, the season finale of the Fly Brother Podcast:

São Paulo: Scratch & Sniff

Playlist:
"Homenagem a Barra Funda" – Julgados Culpados
"A Noite Sem Fim" – Suba (Background)
"Lagoa Pinheiros" – Suba
"Um Dia Comum (Em SP)" – Suba (Background)
"São Paulo" – Morcheeba / From "A Life Worth Living" – Vikter Duplaix

Links mentioned in this podcast [in English unless denoted with (P) for Portuguese]:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com
NEGES Foundation - www.negesfoundation.org

Official City of São Paulo Site - www.cidadedesaopaulo.com/sp/en
Total São Paulo - totalspguide.com

Capim Santo - www.capimsanto.com.br (P)
Escola de Samba Vai-Vai - www.vaivai.com.br (P)
Livraria Cultura - www.livrariacultura.com.br (P)
MASP - www.masp.art.br (P)
Mercado Municipal Paulistano - www.mercadomunicipal.com.br (P)
Museu AfroBrasil - www.museuafrobrasil.org.br (P)
Pinacoteca do Estado - www.pinacoteca.org.br (P)

Kamaroty Music - www.kamarotymusic.com.br (P)
Diquinta - www.diquinta.com.br (P)
The Week International - www.theweek.com.br (P)
Julgados Culpados - www.myspace.com/julgadosoficial (P)
Suba - suba.isallineed.net

Accor Hotels - www.accorhotels.com
The CouchSurfing Project - www.couchsurfing.org
Traveller's Point - www.travellerspoint.com
Air Canada - www.aircanada.com
Continental Airlines - www.continental.com
Delta Air Lines - www.delta.com
Korean Air - www.koreanair.com
TAM - www.tam.com.br
United Airlines - www.united.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 9: Multilingual Swagger

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

The Fun and Frustration of Learning Other Languages

Playlist:
1. "A Ring" - Towa Tei
2. "Plekete" - Zap Mama
3. "Chica Chica Boom Chic" - Bebel Gilberto & Carlinhos Brown

Links mentioned in this podcast:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com
NEGES Foundation - http://www.negesfoundation.org/

Florida A&M University Study Abroad - www.famu.edu/index.cfm?oied&welcome
New York University Study Abroad - www.nyu.edu/studyabroad/
University of Texas at Austin Study Abroad - www.utexas.edu/student/abroad/

Alliance Française USA - http://www.alliance-us.org/
Goethe-Institut - www.goethe.de/enindex.htm
International Language Institute of Cairo - www.arabicegypt.com
Instituto Cervantes - nuevayork.cervantes.es
The Japan Foundation - http://www.jpf.go.jp/

Berlitz - http://www.berlitz.com/
International House - http://www.ihworld.com/
Meetup - http://www.meetup.com/

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 8: Night Flight 695 - The Trance-Atlantic

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Night Flight 695 - The Trance-Atlantic
Journey with Fly Brother on an ethereal, all-music flight from Little Havana to the Latin Quarter - Miami to Paris - featuring recent and classic house, downtempo, acid jazz, soul, and electro-samba. Whether its to work out, chill out, or make out, this compilation will transport you each time you listen. Download and get lifted.

Playlist:
"Vazilando (Rasmus Faber Mix)" - La Oreja de Van Gogh
"Cerca de Mí" - Louie Vega f. Raúl Midón
"The Way That I Feel" - Vikter Duplaix
"Casa Batillo" - Brazzaville
"Late Night Swing" - David Borsu f. Damia da Costa
"La Femme d'Argent" - Air
"A Day in December" - Manoo and Francois A.
"Girls & Boys" - Prince & The Revolution
"Leaving Monte Carlo" - Physics
"La Rhythme et Le Cadence" - Dimitri from Paris

Links mentioned in the podcast:
Fly Brother Blog - fly-brother.blogspot.com
Fly Brother Podcast - flybrother.podomatic.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 7: Especial Colombia!

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Colombia, with two O's and no U

Playlist:
1. “Calle 19” - La Mojarra Eléctrica - www.myspace.com/lamojarraelectrica (Spanish only)
2. “El Mapalé” - artist unknown
3. “Somos Pacífico” - Choc Quib Town - www.chocquibtown.com/english.html

Links mentioned in the podcast:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com
NEGES Foundation - www.negesfoundation.org

Official Colombia Travel Website - www.colombia.travel/en/
Cartagena Tourism - www.turismocartagenadeindias.com/ingles/es/general.htm
Bogotá Tourism - english.bogotaturismo.gov.co
Cali es Turismo (Spanish only) - www.caliturismo.com
Medellín Tourist Guide - www.guiaturisticademedellin.com/index.php?lang=en
San Andres and Providencia - www.sanandres.gov.co/turismo/home.php

AIRES (Spanish only) - www.aires.aero
Avianca - www.avianca.com
Continental Airlines - www.continental.com
Delta Air Lines - www.delta.com
JetBlue Airways - www.jetblue.com
Spirit Airlines - www.spiritair.com
Copa Airlines - www.copaair.com
LAN Airlines - www.lan.com
TACA Airlines - www.taca.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 6: Spring Flings and Fares

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Spring Flings
Spring Fares

Playlist:
1. "That Night (Vikter Duplaix Remix)" - Jazzanova
2. "Si Tú No Vuelves" - Miguel Bosé f. Shakira
3. "Window Seat" - Erykah Badu

Links mentioned in the podcast:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com
NEGES Foundation - www.negesfoundation.org

Air France - www.airfrance.com
Finnair - www.finnair.com
Icelandair - www.icelandair.com
Korean Air - www.koreanair.com
Lufthansa - www.lufthansa.com

FlyerTalk - www.flyertalk.com/forum/index.php
Bing Travel - www.bing.com/travel
Kayak - www.kayak.com
Orbitz - www.orbitz.com
Expedia - www.expedia.com
FareCompare - www.farecompare.com
Airfare Watchdog - www.airfarewatchdog.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 5: Lady Travel Bloggers and Around the World by Couch

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Celebrating Women's History Month with Lady Travel Bloggers
CouchSurfing Your Way Around the World

Playlist:
"Aquarela do Brasil"/"Nêga do Cabelo Duro - Elis Regina
"Une Very Stylish Fille" - Dimitri from Paris
"Reach the Sky" - Eddy Meets Yannah

Links mentioned in the podcast:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.comcheck out the other Very Fly Sisters on the blogroll to the right.

NEGES Foundation - negesfoundation.org
Black in Cairo - blackincairo.blogspot.com
Nikita the Traveller - oneika-the-traveller.blogspot.com
Currents Between Shores - currentsbetweenshores.blogspot.com
Felicia Shelton Photography - felicia-shelton.com

And don't forget these amazing Fly Sisters:
A View to a Thrill - aviewtoathrill.net
Adventures Abroad - neketa0824.wordpress.com
Adventures in Wheelville - wheelville.blogspot.com
American Black Chick in Europe - americanblackchickinlondon.blogspot.com
Baci from Rome - bacifromrome.blogspot.com
black and (A)broad - blackandabroad.blogspot.com
Black Broad Abroad - blackbroadabroad.blogspot.com
Black Girl in Prague - blackgirlinprague.blogspot.com
Black Girl on Mars - blackgirlonmars.blogspot.com
Black Women in Europe - blog.blackwomenineurope.com
BrownGirlsFly - browngirlsfly.com
Chronicles of Ajala - adisao.blogspot.com
Farsighted Fly Girl - rosalindcummingsyeates.blogspot.com
Fat Juicy Oyster - fatjuicyoyster.com
From a Yellow House in England - fromayellowhouse.blogspot.com
Geotraveler's Niche - lolaakinmade.com
I'm Leaving on a Jetplane - journeyw.blogspot.com
Int'l Glamazon - intlglamazon.blogspot.com
L'Étrangère Americaine - letrangere-americaine.blogspot.com
Miki Tokyo - art-house-queen.livejournal.com
My So-Called Life in France - mysocalledlifeinfrance.blogspot.com
New Beginnings - hkinmarseille.blogspot.com
NYC/Caribbean Ragazza - sistergirltales.blogspot.com
Out and About Africa - outandaboutafrica.blogspot.com
Overdose of Satisfaction - kourt-overdoseofsatisfaction.blogspot.com
Seoul to Soul - natarshanwright.blogspot.com
Seoulicious's Weblog - seoulicious.wordpress.com
Shannon Evans - shannonevans.com
Sista in Tokyo - sistaintokyo.blogs.com/sista_in_tokyo/
Sister Sha in Seoul - sistershainseoul.blogspot.com
Spirit of Black Paris - spiritofblackparis.blogspot.com
Style Noir - stylenoir.blogspot.com
The Real Tragedy - 251319.blogspot.com
The Supa Dupa Fly Seoul Sista - theblackeslteacher.blogspot.com
Two JetSet Divas - twojetsetdivas.com
Urban Travel Girl - urbantravelgirl.com
Where the Hell Am I? - expatjane.blogspot.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 4: Night Flight 121 - The City to Sampa

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast: Night Flight 121 - The City to Sampa

Journey with Fly Brother on an ethereal, all-music flight from "The City" to Sampa—New York to São Paulo—featuring recent and classic house, downtempo, acid jazz, and electro-samba. Whether its to work out, chill out, or make out, this compilation will transport you each time you listen. Download and get lifted.

Playlist:
"Saturday Night Experience" - Jody Watley
"Voodoo Bliss (Aaron Bingle's Azure Mix)" - Janice hosted by BSG
"Bedtime Story" - Madonna
"Down" - Herbert
"Night Over Manaus" - Boozoo Bajou
"Amazodiac" - Audio Lotion
"Waltz for Koop" - Koop
"My Endless Journey" - Imada
"Samba do Gringo Paulista (Bigga Bush Reconstruction)" - Suba and Bigga Bush
"Playground do Brasil" - Imada
"Love and Happiness (São Benitez Sunset Mix)" - River Ocean f. La India

Links mentioned in the podcast: Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 3: Carnival!

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

The Whats Whens Wheres and Hows of Carnival

Playlist:
1. "Na Onda do Berimbau" - Monobloco*
2. "Baila en la Calle" - Luis Díaz & Sonia Silvestre
3. "Getaway" - N'dea Davenport

Links mentioned in the podcast:
Fly Brother - fly-brother.blogspot.com
NEGES Foundation - NEGES Foundation

For tips on getting to Carnival next year, check my handy-dandy How to Get to Carnival Guide on the Fly Brother blog.

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*Not the original musical selection, this song is a fusion of styles associated with samba and the Brazilian martial art of capoeira, representing both Rio and Salvador Carnivals. I just ain't feel like re-recording fifteen minutes of talking.

Season 1, Episode 3: Carnival!

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Fly Brother Podcast - Season 1, Episode 2: Peace, Love & Black History

In this episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Celebrating Black History Month with Black Expats
A Nod to Valentine's Day with Love and Travel
Finding Fly Deals Online

Playlist:
1. "Abie Baby/Fourscore" - Nell Carter & Cast from the Motion Picture Soundtrack of Hair
2. "Un Beso de Desayuno" - Calle 13
3. "Happy" (Spiritual South Go Happy in Rio Mix) - Max Sedgley

Links mentioned in the podcast:
NEGES Foundation - http://www.negesfoundation.org/
Kayak.com - http://www.kayak.com/
Sidestep.com - http://www.sidestep.com/

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Fly Brother Podcast Premiere: Let's Get Lifted

I told y'all it was coming. In the debut episode of the Fly Brother Podcast:

Who Is Fly Brother?
Behind the Haiti Earthquake
Why Be Fly?
Getting Your Walking Papers

Playlist:
1. "Prelude"/"Let's Get Lifted" - John Legend
2. "Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" - Dionne Warwick
3. "Lakou Trankil" - BélO
4. "Paris Tokyo Remix" - Lupe Fiasco f/Pharrell, Q-Tip, & Sarah Green
5. "Adore" (Fly Brother Theme Song) - I:Cube

Download, relax, and get lifted.

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