May 08, 2017
Drink of the Week: Cool Off With A Caipirinha
Brazil’s national drink got a boost in the U.S. after last year’s Rio Olympic games, and has only continued to flourish.
Aug 16, 2016
Classic Cocktailist: Escape On 14th Street Edition
Explore South American flavors along 14th Street with cocktails that evoke the spirit — and spirits — of the Olympics.
Mar 15, 2013
D.C., Welcome Your Newest Sister City: Brasília
Later today Mayor Vince Gray will sign a Sister City Agreement with Brasília, Brazil.
Confidence alone won’t win you a soccer game against Brazil. Neither will poor finishing, poor marking on corner kicks and several questionable calls from the ref. All of those things did the U.S. in last night, as they fell 4-1 in front of over 67,000 fans at FedEx Field.
Dec 03, 2009
Popcorn & Candy: Biggest Gainers
DCist’s highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. Sumo practice in Erez Tadmor and Sharon Maymon’s ‘A Matter of Size,’ playing tonight and tomorrow at the Washington Jewish Film Festival. Washington Jewish Film Festival Tonight marks the opening of the 20th iteration of the DC Jewish Community Center’s annual film festival, with the mid-Atlantic premiere of A Matter of Size, an Israeli film about…