Laranjeiras: Carioca Charm and Tradition in Rio de Janeiro
What Laranjeiras lacks in beaches and tourists, it makes up for in verdancy, sophistication and a gema da Cidade (at...
May 18, 2018Topic
Zona Norte
Tijuca: Rio’s Traditional Middle Class Neighborhood in Zona Norte
Located in Rio de Janeiro's Zona Norte (North Zone) Tijuca is often considered close to par with more expensive Zona...
May 15, 2018The Five Best Cultural Attractions in Rio’s Zona Norte
Zona Norte (North Zone) in Rio de Janeiro is often overlooked by the guidebooks, and many tourists come and go...
May 11, 2018
National Day of Choro Celebrated Across Rio this Monday
Celebrated along with São Jorge's Day, the Carioca music genre will be honored with several shows across the city, including...
April 23, 2018Rio Provides Basketball School to 500 Students Across State
The basketball school Escolinha FlaBasquete, set up by the State Department for Sports, Leisure, and Youth, in partnership with Flamengo...
March 20, 2018
Mangueira Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Criticizing Mayor Crivella's budget cuts, the traditional school from Zona Norte is the sixth to enter the Sambódromo on Sunday,...
January 26, 2018
Exploring the Best Parks and Recreation Areas in Rio
From Zona Norte to Zona Sul, the most delightful parks can be found in Rio, including the former residence of...
January 22, 2018
Brazil’s Armed Forces Participate in Operation in Rio’s Favelas
Today the military is based at strategic points surrounding the favela of Jacarezinho, while civilian, military and federal police officers...
January 18, 2018
Rio’s CADEG Summer Festival to Open this Friday
The second edition of the event will promote in Rio's Zona Norte exclusive seafood recipes, wine tasting and a classic...
January 18, 2018