The 10 most expensive neighborhoods in Brazil are all located in the Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo axis
Leblon tops Brazil's priciest neighborhoods at R$21,612/m². All top 10 are in Rio or São Paulo. See the full ranking...
December 23, 2021Topic
Vidigal
Rio’s Rocinha Music School Plans 25th Anniversary for 2019
‘Escola de Música da Rocinha’ (Rocinha Music School) has much cause to celebrate, with new sources of funding secured and...
January 3, 2019
Rio de Janeiro’s UPPs Turn 10, Under Fire and Criticism
It has been ten years since the public security program that gave rise to the Unidade de Policia Pacificadora (Pacifying...
December 13, 2018
Five Best Pre-New Year’s Eve Parties in Rio this Week
Having fun before the New Year's big party is a must in Rio de Janeiro, where one can night out...
December 28, 2017
MetroRio Launches Van Transport Program for Rocinha and Vidigal
Since yesterday, October 9th, users pay R$5 for both MetroRio and the "São Conrado x Jardim de Alah" van trips,...
October 10, 2017
Vidigal Hosts Free Literary Event Tonight in Rio de Janeiro
The event gathers local artists and international writers, like American author Paul Beatty, to debate African heritage, identities, colonialism, among...
July 31, 2017
Rio Love Story Launches Cultural Interaction Program in Vidigal
Defined as a destination manager service, the tourism outfit Rio Love Story was launched in August 2016 just before the...
June 23, 2017
Jeffrey Craft Beer Brewery is Creating Cultural Hub in Rio
Originally set against a dusty backdrop of mechanical shops along Leblon’s Rua Tubira, local company Jeffrey Special Products had a...
March 27, 2017
Five Off-the-Path Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro
While it is hard to reduce any list to five, all of these off-the-path activities will surely make for an...
January 16, 2017