There is still some time to go until the festivities, but street parties and samba school rehearsals are already kicking off the greatest show on Earth.

The Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR) is two buildings in one ... At 11 miles, Barra is Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, and is easily reached on Metro line 4 or less than half an hour by cab.

and Armazém do Senado, a lively bar with live music where visitors spill out into the street, especially on Saturday afternoons. If you come to Rio to revel in samba and other Brazilian music ...

With peaks and beaches, the city is stunning 24 hours a day. After sunset, here are some ideas of things to do in Rio de ...

Welcome to Rio de Janeiro! But with so many iconic sights and experiences, how do you decide what to prioritize? Worry not!

The best things ... do Boitatá. Not wanting to miss the party, they decided to create their own block. Boi Tolo is not listed on the official agenda of the City Hall, but it has gone down in Rio ...

The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro ... line 583 or the subway to Largo do Machado and then bus line 422 ...

Before you do Rio Carnival, it's worth knowing a few things about Carioca culture ... are some situations that only an ice cold "Água de coco" — or coconut water — can fix.

There's a reason they call Rio de Janeiro the Marvelous City ... That's 12.5 million souls. So these two things are inseparable, and the contribution of Black heritage and diaspora is one of ...