Tijuca: Traditional Carioca Living
For those seeking a traditional neighborhood in Rio with similar comforts and amenities of Zona Sul (South Zone), Tijuca is...
July 19, 2011Topic
Samba
Mulheres de Chico, Beyond the Blocos
Mulheres de Chico, a group comprised of 25 female musicians, has emerged as one of Rio’s must-see groups.
July 5, 2011
The Fifth Leblon Jazz Festival 2011
The Fifth Leblon Jazz Festival in Rio de Janeiro.
May 10, 2011
Proudly Brazilian
Opinion, by Samantha Barthelemy RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – I’m half-Belgian, a fact most people don’t know about me. It’s...
March 29, 2011
Carnival Street Blocos
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Carnival in Rio is one of the biggest...
January 18, 2011
New Year’s Eve Around Rio
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Millions, including a good portion of Cariocas and the...
December 28, 2010
New Year’s Eve in Rio de Janeiro
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – New Year's Eve on the beach with over 2,000,000...
December 21, 2010
Pedra do Sal, Birthplace of Samba
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The samba schools are currently starting the final intense...
December 21, 2010Bossa Nova Revival at Club Zozô
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - They say that Rio is the birthplace of Samba. Which...
November 16, 2010