The Garden: Jardim Botânico
By Virgilio Arnaut, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2594" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Jadim Botânico, photo by Zimbres."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - One of...
May 5, 2009Section
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Music and Poetry On Big Screen
By Luiza Moscoso, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2537" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Adriana Calcanhoto constantly incorporates poems in her songs, photo by Press...
May 5, 2009
Trindade, Paradise Village
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Located only 40 minutes (25 kilometers) by local bus from Paraty...
May 5, 2009
Caetano Veloso’s New Album at Canecão
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2461" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Caetano Veloso (with red t-shirt) and Banda Cê, photo provided by...
May 5, 2009
Flamengo: Tradition And Tranquility
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2491" align="alignleft" width="224" caption="The view down Rua Paissandu from the Palace, photo by Doug...
May 5, 2009Brazil Contests IMF Forecast
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2079" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Minister of Treasury Guido Mantega, photo by Roosewelt Pinheiro/Agência Brasil."][/caption] RIO...
April 28, 2009
A Day in Centro, Walking Tour
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1940" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="There are many older buildings in Centro that are in need...
April 28, 2009
Turnowski as New Head of Civil Police
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2239" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Allan Turnowski, photo by Jorge Marinho."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - Allan...
April 28, 2009
Flamengo, Botafogo 2-2 in Campeonato Carioca’s Final
By Jayme Monsanto, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2052" align="alignleft" width="235" caption="Flamengo's Juan scored the match's first goal, photo by AgenciaFla."][/caption] RIO...
April 28, 2009
Paraty, From Gold to Tourism
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1952" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="View of Paraty from sea, photo by Hakan Almerfors."][/caption] RIO DE...
April 28, 2009
Operation Dry Law on Rio’s Roads
of the first month of Operation Dry Law. The operation, which has focused on education and surveillance, is ongoing. In...
April 28, 2009
Sandra Pires, Olympic Champion, Retires
By Luiza Moscoso, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2049" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sandra played her last professional match in Brasília during the World...
April 28, 2009
Brazilian Films at Tribeca Festival
By Luiza Moscoso, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2035" align="alignleft" width="297" caption="Victims of hunger are the focus of Padilha's new documentary, photo...
April 28, 2009
French Artists Play with Reality
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2011" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="A photo by Valérie Belin, photo provided by the Oi Futuro...
April 28, 2009
Casuarina Performs Live for First DVD
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1969" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Casuarina, photo by Paulo Rodrigues"][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - Casuarina is...
April 28, 2009
Small But Well Placed: Humaitá
By Nicole Pelligrino, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - A small but conveniently located neighborhood lays between Lagoa, Botafogo, Jardim...
April 28, 2009Itacoatiara Beach, Niterói Hideaway
By Virgilio Arnaut, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2069" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Itacoatiara beach, photo by Virgilio Arnaut"][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - Despite...
April 27, 2009
New Prison and Victim’s Center Open
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1599" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="New NUDEM Headquarters Avenida Rio Branco, photo by Philip Sever."][/caption] RIO...
April 21, 2009
Zona Norte and Zona Oeste in the Dark
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1609" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="New lights in Barra da Tijuca, photo by Philip Sever."][/caption] RIO...
April 21, 2009
Books, Music and Cuba in Santa Teresa
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1634" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The last edition of the Cuban Exhibition, photo by Zé Brandão."][/caption]...
April 21, 2009