On the Brazilian island of Itamaracá stands the Salt House, a home made of recycled plastic built by a mother and her daughter.

Netflix ( NFLX, Financials) is teaming up with Brazil's tourism agency Embratur to promote travel through the power of TV.

Started in 1922 and completed in 1931, the monument – made of concrete and covered in soapstone mosaic tiles – stands 124 feet tall as a religious and cultural symbol of the Brazilian people's ...