Rio de Janeiro’s New Year’s Eve will feature beach bar parties and fireworks display
As New Year's Eve returns to the city of Rio de Janeiro after 2 years, the waterfront will not offer...
December 31, 2021Topic
Ilha do Governador
Rio de Janeiro hotels register full occupancy for New Year’s Eve
New Year' Eve is looking better than the past two years, including 2019, before the pandemic, which closed at 88%...
December 17, 2021
In one month, Covid deaths in Rio de Janeiro dropped by 44%
According to the Rio de Janeiromunicipal government, there was a 44% decrease in Covid-19 deaths in June compared to the...
July 2, 2021
União da Ilha Samba School Parades at Rio Carnival Feb 16th
The G.R.E.S. União da Ilha samba school from Ilha do Governador (Governor’s Island) will compete for the title of this...
January 29, 2015
Building Bridges in Rio: BRT Transcarioca
Construction is underway on Ponte Estaiada do Fundão, a Cable-Styled bridge that will span 400m between Ilha do Fundão and...
August 7, 2012
Carnival 2011 – União da Ilha
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The first school to parade on Monday, March 7th, the...
January 25, 2011