Rio Restaurant Week 2016 Returns for 15th Edition
Rio Restaurant Week has something for every food lover in Rio, including Italian, Brazilian, French and Thai cuisine.
September 20, 2016Topic
Peru
Brazil Picks Up Prizes in the South American World Travel Awards
Last weekend (October 10th) the South American World Travel Awards ceremony took place in Bogotá, Colombia. An annual event, the...
October 16, 2015
Last Minute Victory for Brazil Against Peru in Copa America
Brazil's men football (soccer) team won their opening game on Sunday, June 14th at the Copa America against Peru after...
June 15, 2015
Forced Treatment for Brazil Crack Addicts
In an attempt to tackle Brazil’s crack epidemic, the city of Rio de Janeiro has begun a program of involuntary...
February 26, 2013
Brazil Focuses on Policing its Borders
Brazil has made strides in its efforts to stem the flow of drugs, arms and other contraband through its long...
January 22, 2013
Earthquake in Northern Brazil: Daily
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook the remote border region of Acre in the Brazilian Amazon.
August 25, 2011
UNITAS Naval Exercises Come to Rio
By Samuel Elliott Novacich, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On April 26th, the USS Nitze American warship and...
May 3, 2011
Policing of Brazil Borders Increased
By Samuel Elliott Novacich, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week the Brazilian Federal Government inaugurated the country’s...
May 3, 2011
Amazonian Isolation in Leticia
By Joshua Rapp Learn, Contributing Reporter AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA - Haphazard houses made from wooden slats and corrugated metal rooftops rise...
July 20, 2010