Great New Year’s Eve parties in Rio de Janeiro
New Year’s Eve in Rio de Janeiro is always a special night.… Read the rest
The Santa Teresa tram is a must-do in Rio de Janeiro
It is one of Rio de Janeiro’s iconic symbols: the street car of the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa.… Read the rest
9 fun facts about Rio de Janeiro you should know
Capital of an European country
One of the facts about Rio de Janeiro most visitors of the city (click link to get to our guide for first time visitors in Rio) don’t know, is that Rio is the only city ever outside Europe that at one point in history was also the capital of an European country.… Read the rest
Get to know the culinary secrets of Rio de Janeiro with foodie Tom Lemesurier
For the real story on food in Rio de Janeiro you need to explore the neighborhood of Botafogo, says Tom Lemesurier, food blogger and creator of Eat Rio, the city’s pionering food tour.… Read the rest
Favorite things in Rio for a local travel writer
Meet Cristiano Nogueira, an enthusiastic citizen of trendy Ipanema, but above all, the writer of the humorous city guide: Rio for partiers.… Read the rest
Bohemian Santa Teresa in Rio is a must visit
Bohemian Santa Teresa in Rio is one of those neighborhoods you don’t want to miss.… Read the rest
Discover Rio’s most famous neighborhood Copacabana
Maybe the best known neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro is rowdy Copacabana.… Read the rest
The best patisseries and bakeries in Rio de Janeiro
Brazilians love all things sweet. In the recent past, even coffee was automatically served with sugar.… Read the rest
