Rio’s VLT Train to Open Second Line in Centro by Mid-February
The second line of the VLT (Vehicle on Light Tracks) between the Saara market and Praça Quinze (XV), in Rio's...
January 18, 2017Topic
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Exploring the New Centro and Port Zone of Rio de Janeiro
Primarily only thought of as an area to work or conduct business, today, Rio’s commercial district of Centro is revitalized...
December 9, 2016
Refugees’ Art Exhibition at Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow
The Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow) hosts an exhibition that celebrates eleven pieces of art from four refugees that...
September 21, 2016
Relive Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay at Casa Brazil
This weekend, visitors to Casa Brazil will have one final chance to visit the hugely popular interactive exhibit, "A Tour...
September 16, 2016
Rio 2016 Olympic Boulevard Mural Sets Guinness World Record
The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes Olympic Boulevard mural of Eduardo Kobra, Etnias (Ethnicities), as the largest graffiti mural...
August 26, 2016
Australia Olympic House to Open in Rio’s Centro on August 6th
Inside of one month to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, on Wednesday July 13th, government officials announced that the event...
July 14, 2016
Three Fairs and Festivals to Check Out in Rio this Weekend
Three noteworthy food, clothing, and art festivals will take place in Rio de Janeiro this weekend, beginning July 7th.
July 6, 2016
Longest Tunnel in Brazil Opens in Rio’s Port Zone
As the 2016 Olympics looms ever closer, the latest in the series of revitalization projects in the city’s port zone...
June 21, 2016
Rio Inaugurates Three New Public Squares in Praça Maua
On Sunday, May 29th, Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes unveiled three new revitalized public squares in downtown Rio along the Guanabara...
May 31, 2016