Brazil Announces 20 Year Plan to Develop 18,000 KM Hiking Trail Network
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Today, October 19th, Brazil has created the Rede Nacional de...
October 19, 2018Topic
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Nova Friburgo: A Little Switzerland in Rio’s Mountain Range
Also known as 'the national capital of lingerie', Nova Friburgo gathers the best of Swiss-German culture, low temperatures and a...
November 27, 2017
Hiking Transcarioca, the Longest Urban Trail in Latin America
Connecting the Sugar Loaf, in Zona Sul, to Barra de Guaratiba, in Zona Oeste, the recently inaugurated urban trail passes...
October 9, 2017
After 58 Hikers Robbed in Ten Days, Rio Closes Trail
In the last ten days 58 hikers have been robbed in Rio on the 3.8 kilometer trail that leads from...
July 7, 2017
New Hiking Trail Opened in Rio’s Pavão-Pavãozinho Community
The communities of Cantagalo and Pavão-Pavãozinho have restored a hiking trail along their hills in order to boost ecotourism in...
May 26, 2015
Theft at Gunpoint on Pedra da Gávea: Daily
Thirty people were robbed at gunpoint in separate groups while on a mountain hike at Pedra da Gávea in Rio...
February 27, 2012