We all dream of discovering it, and it never disappoints: Rio de Janeiro is a never-ending source of enchantment for all the ...

This iconic landmark is a must-see attraction in Rio. Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands with arms outstretched to the city from above ...

Since the release of the animated movie Rio (2011), parents and kids might be forgiven for thinking the city on the coast of Brazil is populated by frolicking blue macaws, red-crested cardinals ...

The best way to get around Rio is by foot, subway or taxi or Uber. Major attractions – such as Lapa, Santa Teresa and other popular sites – can easily be reached by Uber or a taxi, which are ...

Freya: What are you looking at Rodge? Rodge: I think your Uncle Bob is doing something sporty. Freya: Oh yeah he is. He’s all the way across the Atlantic Ocean, in Brazil, which covers almost ...

The Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro is working to translate its academic excellence into real-world innovation and setting its sights on exciting new fields. Rio de Janeiro may be among the ...

An interactive map of Rio de Janeiro has just been released with photos, paintings, and graphic representations, all dated and geographically identified. With imagineRio, it is possible to follow more ...

The best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, as reviewed by our editors and contributors. We've stayed at some of the finest properties around the world, and these made the top of our list.

Crowds filled the Sambadrome to watch samba schools face off at Rio Carnival. At least 20 people have been injured after a factory making costumes for Carnival celebrations in Brazil caught fire.