National Day of Samba: Best attractions in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo this weekend
Every December 2nd, Brazilians celebrate the National Day of Samba. Profoundly linked to the building of Brazil's cultural identity
December 4, 2021Topic
Attractions
From the “delicious roll” to the largest bay in Brazil: check out the attractions that Salvador offers on its birthday
Today is a birthday day! Salvador celebrates, this Monday (29th), 472 years of its foundation, which occurred in 1549.
March 29, 2021Leblon: Rio’s Most Expensive and Exclusive Neighborhood
This small and relatively quiet neighborhood remains Rio's most exclusive area, offering stylish and exclusive beach-side charm, with plenty of...
March 27, 2018
Rio 2018 New Year’s Eve to Open “Rio de Janeiro a Janeiro” Calendar
Conceived by the City Hall, the 'Rio de Janeiro a Janeiro' project aims to boost Rio's tourism potential and plans...
December 26, 2017
Campaign Launches in Brazil to Encourage Visits to Museums
A new campaign aims to enhance and strengthen the more than 3,600 museums spread throughout Brazil.
July 12, 2016
Butterfly House Re-Opens in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), situated near Avenida Brasil in Zona Norte (North Zone), this week opened its doors to...
October 27, 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
Rio’s Cristo Redentor Voted Top Landmark in Brazil in 2015
The famous Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue on top of Corcovado mountain, which overlooks the entire city of Rio...
June 3, 2015
Rio’s Sugarloaf Cable Car Turns 100: Daily
The Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar - the Sugarloaf Mountain cable car – celebrates its centenary this Saturday, October 27th.
October 27, 2012