Rio by Sea, Touring Guanabara Bay
Rio de Janeiro has grown up around the tropical shores and has spread inland, but exploring Rio by sea remains...
February 26, 2013Topic
Guanabara Bay
Oscar Niemeyer Works in Rio de Janeiro
The architectural community lost one of it's greatest luminaries with the death of Oscar Niemeyer, whose famous building designs are...
December 18, 2012
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, MAC
Completed in 1996, the Oscar Niemeyer designed Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (MAC), serves as a visual landmark and as a...
October 23, 2012
Rio Awarded World Heritage Site: Daily
In the first decision of its kind, Rio de Janeiro’s breathtaking natural landscapes were awarded the UNESCO World Heritage Cultural...
July 3, 2012
Exploring Rio’s Marina da Glória
For those looking to get into some deeper waters around Rio de Janeiro, Marina da Glória is the best port...
May 8, 2012
Sevan Drilling Celebrate Arrival of New Rig
Sevan Drilling, the Norwegian drilling contractor, celebrated the arrival of a new platform adding to the company’s presence in Brazil’s...
May 1, 2012
Guanabara Bay Cleanup Plan Launched
The Environmental Sanitation Program for the Guanabara Bay Area (PSAM), one of the state’s biggest environmental programs, at R$1.1 billion...
April 3, 2012
Rio Bay With 146 Percent More Ships: Daily
Over the last three years, the percentage of ships arriving in Rio’s Guanabara Bay has increased by 146 percent, according...
March 26, 2012
Trouble in Urca: Casino Building in Dispute
By Clarissa Butelli, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_6017" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="A typical house in the cozy bay neighborhood of Urca, photo...
July 7, 2009