Luxury Concept Hospital Opens in Rio’s Copacabana
The recently opened hospital, Copa Star, located at Rua Figueiredo de Magalhães in Copacabana, combines the features of a five-star...
October 25, 2016Topic
Copacabana
Shootout Spills into Copacabana Shocking Rio de Janeiro
The intense gunfire which left three men were dead and three police officers wounded forced shops and schools in the...
October 11, 2016
Fatal Accident During Rio 2016 Disassembly
In recent days, one worker has been killed and another has lost a leg in accidents during disassembly of Rio...
October 6, 2016
Rio Unveils Sculpture of 2016 Paralympics Symbol
Officials expect the new work of art, made of sustainable materials featuring different textures and smells, to be a crowd...
September 6, 2016
Rio Hotel Occupancy for Paralympics Less Than 50%
Despite recent strong ticket sales for the 2016 Rio Paralympics, occupancy rates for Rio hotels during the Games are still...
August 30, 2016
Brazil Women’s Beach Volleyball Advance to Olympic Finals
The Olympic Brazilian beach volleyball duo of Agatha and Bárbara beat the USA team Kerri Walsh Jennings and her partner...
August 17, 2016
Tips for Touring Rio de Janeiro During the 2016 Olympics
For the half a million visitors coming to Rio for the 2016 Olympics, there’s plenty of activities to do in...
July 29, 2016
Rio 2016 Olympic Megastore to Open in Copacabana June 30th
This Thursday, June 30th, Olympic officials will unveil the 1,800-square-foot megastore on the world famous Copacabana beach.
June 28, 2016Rio 2016 Olympic Test Events End, Preparations Race Forward
This week the Olympic preparations in Rio de Janeiro has hit several milestones, with the conclusion of over 44 test...
May 25, 2016