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Housebuying in Santa Teresa
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Undoubtedly one of the city's most charming neighborhoods and often referred to as a...
Maracanã Missed
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO - Maracanã, perhaps one of the first ten words in Portuguese someone will learn upon arriving in Rio. This shrine...
“5x Favela” Hits Cinemas After Cannes
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – So much has been written, said, photographed and filmed about favelas, especially in Rio de Janeiro...
Fluminense Lead Cut to Three Points
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - League leaders Fluminense failed to maintain their five point cushion over Corinthians in the race for...
Inside the Business of Expat Relocation
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – With companies like Shell, BG and Halliburton placing growing numbers of engineers and executives in...
Santa’s Artists Open Their Doors
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Over the next two weekends Santa Teresa’s pioneering Arte de Portas Abertas (Open Door Art) will...
What R$3,500 Rents You in Rio
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - In the third article in our recent series on renting apartments in Rio, we take a...
Marina Silva and Green Politics
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – In the last of the three profiles of the leading presidential candidates, The Rio Times looks...
Bigfoot Wants U.F.C. Title Shot
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva is desperate for a heavyweight title shot, and had some harsh words...
José Serra: Continuity or Change?
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – With an unwavering and sizable voter support for his bid for presidency, José Serra refuses to...
Law Bans Satirization of Candidates
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - A controversial law dating back to 1997 was brought into the limelight this weekend after...
Rio’s Best Foreign-Run Pousadas
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Whether you are backpacking on a budget or seeking the perfect pousada, or guesthouse, at any...
U.S. Based NGO Educating in Brazil
By Mira Olson, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Whilst private initiatives to better the lives of Brazil’s poor have grown abundantly in recent...
Music Festival Fever Hits Brazil
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – October and November are set to be big months for music lovers as two festivals...