São Paulo proudly hosts some of the world's largest immigrant communities, including Italians, Japanese, Syrian-Lebanese, and more. During our exploration, we'll uncover the fascinating history of this city, from its first skyscraper in Latin America to the pre-existing Tupi nation and the ancient South American pathways that once criss-crossed these lands.
Our journey will take us through the “new” centre and the historic city centre, where we'll discover the enduring legacies of Jesuits, conquerors, churches, banks, migrants, and immigrants. Along the way, I'll illustrate how São Paulo has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past century, providing insights into what it's like to live here today.
Prepare to ascend to the city's heights, where you'll be awed by its sheer vastness, only to then dive into its vibrant communities, immersing yourself in a kaleidoscope of colours, scents, and hidden details.
This is my daily life in this captivating, beautiful chaos!
A few additional tips: São Paulo experiences unpredictable tropical weather, so be sure to have both sun cream and an umbrella on hand.