Bonde, o Filme! Short in Santa Teresa: Daily
The first screening of short movie “Bonde, o filme!” in Santa Teresa happened Sunday, directed by British filmmaker and Rioresident...
August 27, 2012Topic
Tourism
GringoLocal Start-up Targets Tourists
A new Brazilian start-up company is aiming to connect tourists with local services that may otherwise fall under the radar.
July 31, 2012
Rio Limits Tourist Helicopter Traffic
Rio signed the Termo de Ajustamento de Conduta (TAC) to stem the noise pollution created by frequent helicopter flights over...
July 31, 2012
Museum of Image and Sound Setbacks
The Museum of Image and Sound (MIS) is set to move to Copacabana Beach, but construction setbacks and rising project...
July 24, 2012
Hey Taxi! English Courses for Rio’s Drivers
Hey Taxi!, a new project aimed at improving communication between foreign tourists and taxi drivers operating in the city of...
July 17, 2012
Police Helicopters in Beach Arrests: Daily
Police officers landed two armored Polícia Civil helicopters on Copacabana Beach to help a group of tourists who were being...
June 7, 2012
Spain and Brazil Look to Strengthen Ties
King Juan Carlos I of Spain arrived in Brazil this week for high-level meetings aimed at strengthening his country’s economic...
June 5, 2012
Brazil Airlines’ International Expansion
TAM and GOL, Brazil’s two biggest airlines, have revealed their intention for more international service submitting plans to the National...
May 22, 2012
Pão de Açucar (Sugarloaf) in Rio de Janeiro
Pão de Açucar (The Sugarloaf) sits impressively between the ocean and the riveting landscape that makes up Rio, and the...
March 6, 2012