Twenty Hikers Robbed in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca Forest
A group of about twenty tourists were assaulted while hiking along a trail in the forest of Tijuca National Park...
January 9, 2017Topic
tijuca forest
Tourists Robbed in Tijuca Forest: Daily
Ten German tourists were robbed at gunpoint on a guided tour in Tijuca National Forest on Thursday morning, their van...
April 6, 2013
Five Off-the-Path Things to See in Rio
Those interested in digging a little a deeper, and maybe walk a few miles, will find that some of Rio’s...
January 22, 2013Tijuca Forest
Letter to the Editor I had been to Tijuca Forest (Floresta da Tijuca) a few times before, but I’d always...
April 27, 2010Hiking Tijuca Peak
By Ravi Costa, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The Tijuca Forest (locally known as the Floresta da Tijuca) is...
April 13, 2010
The New Hotel Paineiras
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8221" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The original Hotel Paineiras, photo by Blog Carioca."][/caption] RIO DE...
August 11, 2009