Bruges Through Brazilian Eyes

Bruges Through Brazilian Eyes

June 11, 2026 · 24 min · Season 11

About this episode

In this episode, Alexia and her dad, Marco Antonio, discuss their day trip to Bruges while teaching Brazilian Portuguese travel vocabulary.

Check out our brand new Portuguese Playbooks! Free, practical guides to help you understand real Brazilian Portuguese and speak with confidence. Get your free Playbooks at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection , Alexia and her dad, Marco Antonio, talk about their day trip to the medieval city of Bruges, told entirely in natural Brazilian Portuguese. This is Part 2 of their Belgium trip. You'll pick up real travel vocabulary: catching trains, finding your way around a new city, ordering at a café, and talking about history, art, and architecture. Along the way you'll hear them work through Belgium's language divide, the canals and year-round Christmas shops of Bruges, and a Michelangelo sculpture that survived both Napoleon and Hitler. Because it's a father and daughter talking the way they actually talk, you'll catch the rhythm, the slang, and the easy back-and-forth that textbooks and apps leave out, the kind of Brazilian Portuguese that trains your ear for real conversation. It's warm, curious, and an easy way to learn while you travel along with them. As always, this episode is full of authentic Brazilian Portuguese that you won't find in…

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