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Contributing Reporter

Through the years we have had over a hundred freelance reporters and contributors writing for us, and we thank them all for their work.

Tropa de Elite 2: The ‘Real’ Enemy

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Following months of teasers and speculation, Tropa de Elite 2 (Elite Squad 2), the...

Tricolor Lose Grip on Title

By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Fluminense conceded top spot in the Brasilerão on Sunday following two straight defeats, whilst Flamengo...

Finding Real Beer in Rio

By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For most Cariocas, beer is synonymous with chopp, the ice-cold pale lager served all over...

Popularity Contests

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Lula da Silva has enjoyed a level of popularity and approval in Brazil bordering on iconic. With...

UK Olympic Beach Volleyballers in Rio

By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Currently pounding the sands of Ipanema with their sights set firmly on representing their...

Dave Matthews Band Hit Barra

By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This Friday, the HSBC Arena in Barra will host the legendary Dave Matthews Band, who...

2014 World Cup City: Porto Alegre

By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Rio Times' focus drops to the South, and Porto Alegre, in our series touring the...

Samba Lessons and the Art of Dance

By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – When it comes to going out and about in Rio, to blend in with the...

‘American Day’ at Rio Film Festival

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – RioMarket, Latin America's largest meeting point for audiovisual business professionals organized as part of...

Maximum Points Give Vasco a Lift

By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Vasco Da Gama recorded two crucial wins to put breathing space between themselves and the...

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