Rio’s Tom Jobim International Airport Honors Namesake
On what would be Tom Jobim’s 90th birthday, Rio de Janeiro’s international airport will play an hour of his musical...
January 26, 2017Section
Travel
Travel News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Learning to Skateboard in Rio Along the Aterro do Flamengo
Guanabara Boards offers daily longboard skate classes for adults in Portuguese and English-language for locals and travelers in Rio’s Aterro...
January 25, 2017
Five Off-the-Path Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro
While it is hard to reduce any list to five, all of these off-the-path activities will surely make for an...
January 16, 2017
Twenty Hikers Robbed in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca Forest
A group of about twenty tourists were assaulted while hiking along a trail in the forest of Tijuca National Park...
January 9, 2017How to Spend 10 Days Traveling in Rio de Janeiro
Like a lot of places, ten days is not enough to experience all that Rio de Janeiro has to offer,...
January 7, 2017
Lack of Police Presence on Rio’s Beaches Causes Concern
An increase in petty crime and robberies along the beaches, and a lack of police presence, is raising concerns among...
January 6, 2017
Foreign Tourism in Brazil Grows 4.8 Percent in 2016 with Olympics
With the help of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and a stronger U.S. dollar, Brazil increased the number of foreign...
January 4, 2017
A Guide to New Year’s Eve Traditions in Rio de Janeiro
Hundreds of thousands of people flock to Rio de Janeiro from across Brazil to participate in New Year’s traditions.
December 30, 2016
Avoiding the Crowds in Style for New Year’s Eve 2017 in Rio
With over two million people expected to join the Ano Novo (New Year) celebrations referred to as Réveillon in Rio...
December 29, 2016