It's your first trip to Brazil and you’re already faced with a tough choice: Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo? Between golden ...

Avenida Central, an icon of Rio de Janeiro's new republican era. Credit: National Library of Rio de Janeiro. The proclamation of the Republic in 1889 marked a new era for Brazil.

Brazil Rediscovers Its Culture. Poor Man's Cocktail, Martial Art Hip Among Middle Class. April 14, 2001. By Stephen Buckley. RIO DE JANEIRO -- Guests at the gleaming, ...

As Brazil celebrates 200 years of independence this year, a renewed focus on Indigenous cultures has pushed forward the reopening of Rio de Janeiro’s historic Museu do Índio (Museum of the ...

As Rio de Janeiro undergoes a face-lift in preparation for next year’s soccer World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics, what was old is new again. Miles from the future Olympic Village, the ...

All eyes are on Rio de Janeiro, as the city hosts the 2016 Summer Olympics. But what's going on during the day is just as interesting as what's going on after the sun sets. Even when the Olympics ...

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro has issued a decree to regulate the city’s 30 miles of coastline. Many residents fear it will ...

Brazil is getting ready for the return of Rock in Rio, an extravaganza headlined by Elton John, Katy Perry and Shakira that is billed as the world's biggest music festival. IE 11 is not supported.

Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and received a warm welcome from the Indian community. He expressed amazement ...

Brazil’s tourist hot spot of Rio de Janeiro now wants to become the nation’s cryptocurrency capital, and plans to dedicate part of its reserves to digital money. Skip to content.