Planning for New Year’s Eve in Rio 2013
On December 31st the Rio's spirit shifts up a gear and helps cement the city’s standing as one of the...
December 4, 2012Topic
Copacabana
Botafogo: the New Soul of Zona Sul
While perhaps not as well known as nearby Copacabana, Botafogo is quintessentially Carioca, boasting many of the most famous characteristics...
November 6, 2012
Attacked U.S. Pastor in Rio Improves: Daily
American pastor, Renee Elliot Murdoch, remains hospitalized but slowly shows signs of improvement after an assault on Friday October 26th.
November 4, 2012
Copacabana and the Olympic Limelight
With the London Olympics over, it is now Rio’s time in the global limelight, and much of the focus will...
October 23, 2012
Copacabana Palace Hotel Renovation
The Copacabana Palace Hotel has remained one of Rio’s most iconic landmarks since it first opened its doors in 1923,...
October 16, 2012
The Clover, a New Irish Pub in Copacabana
Part of the team involved in Ipanema's much missed Irish Pub, and who also opened the successful Lapa Irish Pub,...
October 2, 2012
Playing Bridge Club Tournaments in Rio
Bridge is the most popular card game in the world, and like many cities, Rio has a healthy following and...
September 11, 2012
Lenine at Theatro NET August 27 – 29th
The Rio Times was given an exclusive interview with Lenine last Monday, before the first of three shows, August 27th,...
August 28, 2012
Boulangerie Guerin Bakery: Paris in Copa
Boulangerie Guerin in Copacabana has only been open for five months, but has already captured the hearts and stomachs of...
August 28, 2012