Botofogo Social Club at Ipanema’s Barzin
With the Christmas party season heavily underway, a group of expat DJ’s known as the Botafogo Social Club will be...
December 13, 2011Topic
Ipanema
Christmas Shopping and Decorating in Rio
Christmas in Rio de Janeiro need not be stressful so long as one knows where to find the right ingredients.
December 6, 2011
Blue Agave II Opens in Copacabana
Following the success of Blue Agave in Ipanema, American owners Richard Nelson and Jason Galeria have opened a second location...
November 22, 2011
Protests Against Ipanema Metro Plans: Daily
Residents in Ipanema were out with banners held high on Saturday as they staged a protest against plans for a...
October 23, 2011
BRS Bus Lanes Planned for Centro Rio: Daily
To help tame Rio’s traffic, the city announced that Bus Rapid System (BRS) corridors will be installed along the major...
October 21, 2011
Rio Plans Less Carnival Bloco in Zona Sul
This year city officials are reducing the total number of Carnival blocos allowed, as well as shifting more out of...
October 18, 2011
What R$5,000 Rents You in Rio in 2011
At a higher price range of R$5,000 a month, renters in Rio can find ample choices in Zona Sul (South...
October 11, 2011
Roommate Renting in Rio for R$1,500
While R$1,500 per month will barely rent a studio in some areas of the Cidade Maravilhosa, it does open up...
October 4, 2011
The Cost of Beachfront Views in Rio
Rio De Janeiro’s real estate values skyrocket for the coveted views of the long stretches of Zona Sul (South Zone)...
September 27, 2011