Portela Samba School Ready for Rio 2019 Carnival
On the evening of Monday, March 4th, samba school G.R.E.S. Portela will compete in the Grupo Especial with their parade...
February 25, 2019Topic
Petrópolis
Vila Isabel Samba School Ready for Rio 2019 Carnival
On the evening of Monday, March 4th, samba school G.R.E.S. Vila Isabel will compete in the Grupo Especial with their...
February 21, 2019
Celebrating Christmas in Rio’s Imperial City of Petrópolis
The city of Petrópolis is currently in the middle of its annual ‘Natal Imperial’ (Imperial Christmas) celebrations. And at under...
December 18, 2018
Petrópolis Film Festival Begins this Wednesday in Rio’s Imperial City
This Wednesday, November 28th sees the opening of the third annual ‘Festival de Petrópolis’ (Petrópolis Film Festival) which will run...
November 28, 2018
Great Day Trips to Explore Within Two Hours from Rio de Janeiro
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With spring finally here, it’s time to get out and...
October 23, 2018
Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest this Month in Brazil
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For those of us looking to celebrate the biggest festival...
October 17, 2018
German Bauernfest Returns to Petrópolis in Rio this Weekend
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The city of Petrópolis will once again celebrate all things...
June 20, 2018
Itaipava: The Culinary Hub of Rio’s Mountain Range
Cariocas love Itaipava as a winter destination, especially for its high standard restaurants, great hotels, and incredible nature.
April 24, 2018
Rio Hosts Restaurant Week Festival Through April 8th
Gathering sixty restaurants from Rio's state, the 18th edition of the event honors the culinary from the 2018 World Cup's...
March 23, 2018