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 ...

Brazil’s tourism authority Embratur expects 2025’s summer to be a record-breaking season for international tourism in both Brazil and Rio de Janeiro. From January to March next year, 4.5 ...

Travel to Brazil blossomed into record-breaking territory in 2024, led by a double-digit increase in international visitors, ...

The tourist area – known as Zona Sul (the South Zone) – is generally safe, although exercise caution when walking around at night, especially downtown (Centro), Santa Teresa and Lapa.

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 ...

Likewise, Sao Paulo, Falkland Islands, one a week beginning 20 November. Brazil also attracts low cost investments. In March, Norwegian started flights from London to Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- or the "Marvelous City," as locals call it -- boasts almost as much lore as sunshine. As the birthplace of Bossa Nova rhythms and the inspiration for the famous "Girl ...