This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). On any given night in Rio de Janeiro, walk a block inland from Ipanema Beach, along Rua Vinícius de Moraes, and the sound of waves will ...

Sipping a sugary cocktail as your toes disappear into the white sands of a balneário beach. A sunrise hike through the rainforest, finished off with a bowl of acai and washed down with a zingy lime ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — On a street in Rio’s Ipanema beach neighborhood, Juju Maravilha, dressed in a sultry gold and green sequined gown topped off by a headdress of yellow feathers, takes less than five ...

RIO DE JANEIRO >> Nuns in hot pants, nuns in full habits and even nuns with bushy mustaches — the motley band of costumed revelers gathered to celebrate the first day of Carnival, joining one of the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- On a street in Rio's Ipanema beach neighborhood, Juju Maravilha, dressed in a sultry gold and green sequined gown topped off by a headdress of yellow feathers, takes less than five ...

Rio de Janeiro is more than just wild parties, street dancing and Carnival. It’s a place where people from vastly different worlds rub shoulders and the unexpected lies on every corner. Rio, Brazil’s ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – "Brazil is not for beginners," the late, great Brazilian composer Tom Jobim once quipped. Nowhere does the remark hold more true than for the country's pulsing, chaotic oceanfront ...

RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — It took Dutch tourist Adriaan little time after landing in Rio to pick out his favorite spot during Carnival, the five-day party that officially ended Wednesday. A ...

Río de Janeiro, 2 Feb (EFE).Río de Janeiro, 2 Feb (EFE). — Rio de Janeiro music groups, led by the traditional Ipanema Band, drew onto the streets thousands of people unable to wait two weeks for the ...

Talk about having to fight back vacationer's remorse: First-class on Varig still means walking through the sprawl of 1960s architecture at Rio de Janeiro's International Airport. The taxi driver says ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil —”Brazil is not for beginners,” the late, great Brazilian composer Tom Jobim once quipped. Nowhere does the remark hold more true than ...