A Guide to Eating on the Beaches in Rio de Janeiro
The beaches of Rio’s Zona Sul (South Zone) are filled with vendors selling a mix of Brazilian snacks and drinks...
February 24, 2016Topic
Copacabana
Keeping an Active Lifestyle on the Beaches of Rio de Janiero
From sunrise to dark, the beaches of Rio’s Zona Sul (South Zone) are filled with people exercising and playing sport.
February 14, 2016
A Guide to the Beaches and Postos of Rio de Janeiro
5 beaches, 12 numbered postos, 8km of coastline — know exactly where to go in Leme, Copacabana, Ipanema & Leblon...
February 8, 2016
Rio Sees Praça General Osório in Ipanema Being Revitalized
At the north end of Ipanema, where the neighborhood borders Arpoador and Copacabana, lies Praça General Osório. Named after a...
January 26, 2016
Exploring Rio’s Babilônia and Chapéu Mangueira Communities
Rio's two favela neighborhoods of Babilônia and Chapéu Mangueira occupy a privileged position along Copacabana’s coastline.
January 22, 2016
Improvements to the Copacabana Corcovado Ticket Booth
Visitors to Corcovado to see Christ the Redeemer will now benefit from a new and improved ticket station in Copacabana....
January 8, 2016
Heavy New Year’s Eve Traffic Expected Across Brazil
For those staying in Rio de Janeiro to watch traditional fireworks at Copacabana beach, extra police officers will be at...
December 31, 2015
Drones to be Used in Beach Rescues in Rio de Janeiro
Drones equipped with cameras will scan waters and aid rescuers in locating the exact position of possible drowning victims.
December 30, 2015
Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 New Year’s Eve Program Announced
Rio de Janeiro revels in celebrating the beginning of the new year and 2016 will be no different. To take...
December 12, 2015