Rio’s Metro Line 4 Opens, Connecting Ipanema and Barra
Almost twenty years in the making and seven months late of its original completion date, the Metro Line 4, connecting...
August 1, 2016Topic
Olympics
Tips for Touring Rio de Janeiro During the 2016 Olympics
For the half a million visitors coming to Rio for the 2016 Olympics, there’s plenty of activities to do in...
July 29, 2016
Poll Shows Brazilians Not Enthusiastic About Olympic Gains
Survey shows sixty percent believe that the Olympic Games will render more losses than benefits to the nation.
July 28, 2016
Rio Mayor Paes Welcomes Australia Back to Olympic Village
After a three-day delay that forced Australian athletes to stay in hotels due to poor conditions at the athletes’ residences,...
July 28, 2016
Rio’s Olympics Expected to Run 43 Percent Over Budget
Once the events are over, the city country is expected to fall back to one of the worst recessions in...
July 26, 2016
Olympic Houses Take Over Rio During the 2016 Olympics
Almost thirty Olympic Hospitality Houses, located in the best locations throughout the city, will celebrate each country’s culture, cuisine, music,...
July 26, 2016
Russian Athletes in Limbo With IOC Decision for Rio’s Games
IOC said that it would let the individual International Federations decide whether or not to allow the Russian athletes to...
July 25, 2016
Usain Bolt Proves Ready for 2016 Rio Olympic Showdown
With his victory in London on Friday, July 22nd, Usain Bolt put to rest any doubts about his health, setting...
July 25, 2016Opinion: The Rio 2016 Olympics – A Hellish Legacy?
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Thousands of tourists have begun to descend upon Rio de Janeiro...
July 25, 2016