Rio Plans to Remove 78 Bus Lines in Zona Sul by 2016
The Prefeitura (City Hall) of Rio de Janeiro will remove 78 bus lines within the city's Zona Sul (South Zone)...
August 20, 2015Section
Real Estate
Real Estate News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Botafogo: Rio’s New York-Esque Neighborhood
Botafogo, a network of streets that spans from the Lagoa to its beach that looks onto Sugar Loaf, has been...
August 18, 2015
University in Rio Installs Solar Panels to Save Energy
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) on the Ilha do Fundão (Isle of Foundation) began using today a...
August 18, 2015
Urca: Peaceful Living on Rio’s Picturesque Peninsula
Urca, a part of Rio that juts out like a peninsula into the bay of Guanabara, is a safe and...
August 14, 2015
South America’s Largest Aquarium to Open in Rio in 2016
Residents and visitors to Rio will soon be able to swim with sharks and sleep under the sea at the...
August 12, 2015
Construction at Rio’s Galeão Airport Making Good Progress
The renovation and amplification works at Rio de Janeiro's international Antonio Carlos Jobim, also known as Galeão, airport are progressing...
August 12, 2015Brazil Launches First Monorail in São Paulo After Delays
Brazil's first monorail, Linha-15 Prata (the Silver-15 Line), opens commercially to the public today after a year of testing. The...
August 10, 2015Copacabana: Rio’s Bustling Middle Class Neighborhood
Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has become a wealthier part of the city since 2009. However, it still boasts...
August 7, 2015
Olympic Construction Transforms Public Transport in Rio de Janeiro
One year ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games construction sites are a common sight in Rio de Janeiro as the...
August 5, 2015