Unidos de Vila Isabel: Carnival 2012
Currently ranked third best over all the Rio Samba schools, G.R.E.S Unidos de Vila Isabel is a traditional club with...
January 10, 2012Topic
Entertainment
Happy Hour Help with Portuguese Slang
The Gringo Café is hosting the next Gringo Group Therapy Happy Hour Friday, January 6th, with the Casa do Caminho...
January 3, 2012
Salgueiro Samba School: Carnival 2012
G.R.E.S. Acadêmicos do Salgueiro, known simply as Salgueiro, is considered by many Carioca Carnival enthusiasts to be in a category...
January 3, 2012
Fatboy Slim Plays in Rio January 19th
Fatboy Slim, as DJ Norman Cook is known, will be touring Brazil in January, performing at Riocentro in Barra da...
January 3, 2012
New Years with 10% More Police: Daily
The authorities announced that the police force for Ano Novo (New Year’s Eve) – known locally as Réveillon – will...
December 29, 2011
A Gentil Carioca, Art Gallery in Rio
A small, contemporary art gallery in Centro called "A Gentil Carioca" aims to make art public and accessible.
August 16, 2011
Couchsurfer Socials in Rio
By Candy Pilar Godoy, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The ancient notion of hospitality has been drastically revamped...
April 12, 2011
Marc Riboud Exhibit Comes to Rio
By Amy Skalmusky, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This month, visitors to the Centro Cultural Justiça Federal (The...
November 9, 2010