Twenty Hikers Robbed in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca Forest
A group of about twenty tourists were assaulted while hiking along a trail in the forest of Tijuca National Park...
January 9, 2017Topic
Hiking
Jinga Experience Travel Launched by Farr Brothers in Rio
One travel company set to help visitors explore the best of Rio is Jinga Experience, which was launched by three...
September 14, 2016
Rio’s Três Picos State Park Prepares for Holiday Hikers
The Parque Estadual dos Três Picos (PETP, or the State Park of the Three Peaks) in Rio de Janeiro's Região...
May 28, 2016
Chapada Brasil Tours Explore the Mountains of Brazil: Sponsored
A new tour agency, Chapada Basil Tours, has launched offering trips to the chapadas of Brazil.
July 25, 2015
New Hiking Trail Opened in Rio’s Pavão-Pavãozinho Community
The communities of Cantagalo and Pavão-Pavãozinho have restored a hiking trail along their hills in order to boost ecotourism in...
May 26, 2015
Rio’s Floresta Tijuca National Park to Have Increased Policing
Hikers and mountain bikers will receive increased military police presence when practicing their sports in Rio's Floresta da Tijuca National...
May 14, 2015
Hiking Dois Irmãos Mountain, Overlooking the Beaches of Rio
Anyone who has spent time on the beaches in Rio has likely wondered about what the view looks like from...
April 25, 2015
Vargem Grande, Rio’s Booming Zona Oeste Neighborhood
Vargem Grande is one of the fastest growing neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro with a 39 percent price hike in...
September 16, 2014
Hiking with Tour Companies in Rio de Janeiro
Hiking is one of the best ways to see Rio and there are a variety of companies out there that...
August 5, 2014