Rio Allows Taxis to Operate on BRT Rapid Bus Lanes
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Crivella, said yesterday (Saturday, May 10th) that he will maintain the decision of...
June 11, 2017Topic
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Rio Mayor Paes Overruled Again in Attempt to Ban Uber
Uber continues to operate in Rio de Janeiro under a court injunction following Rio Mayor Paes’ signing of a law...
November 29, 2016
Taxi Drivers Resume Protests Against Uber in São Paulo
Irate taxi drivers in São Paulo resumed protests today, May 11th, against the previous day’s decree from Mayor Fernando Haddad....
May 11, 2016
Helicopter Rides in Rio de Janeiro: See the City from Above
For many years a number of companies have offered helicopter flights over the city. With a choice of routes, priced...
September 15, 2015
Rio’s City Council Bans Uber and Private Transportation Services
The bill, which regulates the transportation of passengers in the city, would ban services such as Uber.
August 26, 2015
Traveling in Rio Sem Portuguese
Over a million of international tourists flock to the gorgeous beaches of Rio every year, but visitors may be surprised...
February 12, 2013