Rio’s Olympic Park in Barra Opens Tennis Courts to Public
Visitors can now reserve time on one of the tennis courts at the Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca through...
May 3, 2018Topic
Barra da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro Real Estate Sector May Only Recover in 2019
A report by major Brazilian news outlet O Globo stated that 2018 should see the real estate market turn around...
January 10, 2018
Rio Hotels Receive Huge Boost During Rock in Rio 2017
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The final figures are in for Rio de Janeiro hotels...
November 14, 2017
New ‘Cidade do Rock’ is Ready to Host Rock in Rio 2017 this Friday
This is the first time Rock in Rio takes place in an Olympic venue, which is prepared to accommodate over...
September 14, 2017
Rock in Rio 2017 to Generate R$74 Million in City Tourism
Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, especially in Ipanema and Leblon, are showing occupancy rates greater for this year's Rock in...
September 12, 2017
Rio’s Olympic Park to Host Gracie Pro 2017 Jiu-Jitsu Event
The two-day Gracie Pro 2017 jiu-jitsu competition will conclude with one of the most anticipated rematches of all time when...
July 20, 2017
Rio’s Fluminense Proposes Home Stadium at Olympic Park in Barra
The little-used Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca could be the future site of Fluminense's new 25,000 seat home stadium.
June 22, 2017
Rio’s Once Sought-After Vila Pan-Americana Continues to Deteriorate
For the unfortunate residents of Vila Pan-Americana, the apartment complex built in Barra da Tijuca for the athletes of the...
June 20, 2017
Rio’s Olympic Park in Barra Hosts Jogos da Baixada
Brazil's Minister of Sports kicked off the 2017 Jogos da Baixada at an opening ceremony held at Olympic Park in...
June 12, 2017