Rains leave 1,200 homeless and 300 displaced in Rio de Janeiro
The Civil Defense continues to monitor the weather conditions in the state heavy rains 1,200 people were homeless and 300...
January 11, 2022Topic
Teresópolis
Rio de Janeiro inland tourism destinations post winter season growth
According to a survey by the Rio de Janeiro Hotels Association (ABIH-RJ), overall hotel occupancy rate grew from 35% in...
July 23, 2021
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
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
Teresópolis: The Quieter Sister of Petrópolis in Rio’s Mountain Range
Teresópolis is a great destination for escaping from Rio's busy life and high temperatures, offering breathtaking natural attractions and great...
November 20, 2017
Brazil World Cup Team Met By Protests: Daily
As the Brazil team arrived at their team base in Teresópoli they were met by a group of protestors opposed...
May 27, 2014
Floods in Teresópolis Kill Five: Daily
Heavy floods which caused eight landslides in Teresópolis on Friday have left five people dead, fifteen injured and hundreds homeless,...
April 8, 2012Scandals Taint Progress in Região Serrana
Former councilman Odenir Cardoso Moreira, better known as “Quincas,” is being investigated by the Polícia Militar for the misappropriation of...
July 26, 2011
Petrópolis Ready for Winter Festivals
By Katya Gubarev, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrópolis plans to be a major tourist destination during the...
March 29, 2011