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We finally made it to Christ the Redeemer, one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Here's what it’s like to visit this ...
Step back in time at a 117-year-old Rio restaurant serving iconic Brazilian dishes like lamb and codfish. Plus, a quick look ...
The phrase is Brazilian slang for using drugs to incapacitate someone and then robbing or assaulting them, and in this ...
A British tourist who was left unconscious on a Brazilian beach after being drugged and robbed by three women has stated he ...
Police in Rio de Janeiro say they’re investigating a case in which two British tourists say they lost $21,000 after being drugged and robbed by three women near a beach.
Nilma Teles de Freitas, an 80-year-old retired teacher in Brazil who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease more than a ...
A welterweight bout between Brazil’s Vicente Luque and Argentina’s Santiago Ponzinibbio will take place on October 12 in Rio ...
Luque remains one of the most prolific finishers in UFC welterweight history, with a penchant for crisp boxing and securing D'Arce chokes. Meanwhile, Ponzinibbio's power and counter-punching ability ...
This wasn’t the case in Rio de Janeiro, residents say. “There was never any dialogue,” says Carlos Coutinho, a resident of Alemão and a member of Papo Reto, a community journalism collective.
Rio de Janeiro is only an hour by plane from São Paulo, yet the differences are as varied as those between Los Angeles and New York. Carioca s, the name Rio locals go by, like to joke that ...