Safety First
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It was very sad news to see a young French tourist fall from the...
June 28, 2011Topic
Lapa
The Rejuvenation and Restoration of Lapa
The face of Lapa is set to change as various renovation projects begin to slowly transform the area and breathe...
June 21, 2011
Whisky Festival in Rio with Teenage Fanclub
Scottish indie rock band Teenage Fanclub play show in Circo Voador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as part of the Whisky...
May 17, 2011
Jorge Ben Jor Samba-Rocks Circo Voador
Jorge Ben Jor will take the stage in Lapa at Circo Voador for a two-night stand on Friday, May 13th...
May 10, 2011
Brazil Approves Same-Sex Unions
The Supreme Court voted ten to zero to recognize same-sex unions.
May 10, 2011
Live Music Venues in Rio 2011
By Tony Maiella, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Whether it’s samba, pagode, bossa nova, choro, or rock that...
May 3, 2011
Exploring Historic Lapa
By Fiona Hurrell, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As one of the City’s oldest, most renowned and exotic...
May 3, 2011The Magical Steps of Lapa
By Candy Pilar Godoy, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Nestled between Santa Teresa and Cinelândia is the neighborhood...
April 19, 2011
Coisa Nossa Launches at Circo Voador
By Greg Scruggs, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “Cosa Nostra,” the first cut on Erlon Chaves’ 1978 LP...
April 12, 2011