{"id":12379,"date":"2012-11-06T14:53:44","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T14:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=12379"},"modified":"2012-11-06T14:53:44","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T14:53:44","slug":"samba-fever-hits-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/11\/06\/samba-fever-hits-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Samba fever hits Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>As the sporting world prepares to embrace the samba culture, Cardiff gets to experience the taste of Brazil for the first time.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_12641\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/viva-big.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12641\" title=\"viva-big\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/viva-big.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12641\" title=\"viva-big\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/viva-big.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Viva Brazil has opened on Saint Mary Street<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Viva Brazil\u2019 has opened in the city center and is the first restaurant of its kind in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 It brings with it employment opportunities for the locals as well as a fitting trend in terms of the expansion of Brazilian culture in the UK. 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