Rio Prepares for WYD as Pilgrims Arrive
In anticipation of WYD extraordinary measures have been prescribed to ensure that transport and security remain as smooth as possible...
July 16, 2013Topic
Copacabana
Peaceful Protests in Rio’s Zona Sul: Daily
On Sunday, June 24th over four thousand gathered in Rio's Zona Sul protest proposed constitutional amendment PEC 37.
June 24, 2013
Rio to Host 2014 TEDGlobal Conference
Non-profit organizationTED annoucnces its plans to hold the 2014 TEDGlobal conference in Rio de Janeiro.
June 18, 2013
Practicing Judaism in Rio and Brazil
Judaism has been practiced in Brazil since as far back as the 16th Century however in a predominantly Catholic country,...
June 11, 2013
Copacabana, the Olympic Effect in Rio
In 2016 when the Copacabana Zone hosts many of the Olympics’ most popular events, the neighborhood is likely to draw...
June 4, 2013
What R$5,000 Rents in Rio de Janeiro 2013
Rio’s real estate market is tight and finding affordable places in the Zona Sul (South Zone) can be difficult, especially...
May 28, 2013
Reviewing the Rio 2016 Olympic Zones
The 2016 Olympics will bring 10,500 athletes to Rio, competing across four Olympic Zones: the Barra Zone, Copacabana Zone, Maracanã...
May 21, 2013
What R$1,500 Rents in Rio for 2013
While R$1,500 will scarcely afford a studio space in most of Zona Sul, renting a single room in an apartment...
May 14, 2013
What R$2,500 Rents in Rio de Janeiro 2013
Continuing coverage of rent prices in Zona Sul from previous years, in 2013 we look to see what R$2,500/ month...
May 7, 2013