Porto da Pedra: Carnival 2012
G.R.E.S Porto da Pedra will be the fifth school to parade at Rio 2012 Carnival on Sunday, February 19th, in...
December 13, 2011Topic
Carnival
Ticket Sales Opening for Carnival 2012: Daily
Sales of private boxes (‘Camarotes’) at Rio’s Sambódromo for the 2012 official Carnival parades will take place next Wednesday 9th...
November 5, 2011
It is That Time
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Saturday night most of Brazil changed their clocks to observe Daylight Savings Time...
October 18, 2011
Visiting São Luís for Bumba-meu-boi
São Luís do Maranhão for Bumba-meu-boi festival lasts from June to July and attracts visitors from across Brazil and around...
July 26, 2011
Mulheres de Chico, Beyond the Blocos
Mulheres de Chico, a group comprised of 25 female musicians, has emerged as one of Rio’s must-see groups.
July 5, 2011
Come to the Cabaret in Rio
Plataforma restaurant in Leblon puts on a cabaret show that promises to recreate the festival magic of Carnival every weekend.
May 31, 2011
Proudly Brazilian
Opinion, by Samantha Barthelemy RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – I’m half-Belgian, a fact most people don’t know about me. It’s...
March 29, 2011
The Carnival 2011 Champions’ Parade
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last Saturday the Sambódromo saw the last of Samba school...
March 15, 2011
Carnival Clean Up
By Felicia Bryson, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Carnival is over and Rio's streets are once again back...
March 15, 2011