Rio de Janeiro is generally not a city that people have at the top of their travel bucket list. It does have a reputation as ...

Carnival started in Rio de Janeiro as revelers took to the streets to party in the first hours of Saturday, joining carnival ...

Events take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s most cosmopolitan city. All the main samba competitions between rival dance ...

Mayara Lima is famous for her hypnotising samba style. Here, she shares the best samba experiences in Rio, from traditional school events to samba circles.

There were at least 40 cases last year in which thieves drugged travelers in their hotel rooms so they could steal their ...

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep in mind that some tourists have been involved in armed robberies (in these cases, always hand over your belongings).