I would like to share my experience with SERASA EXPERIAN, a digital certificate company in Brazil. I think they have a way of doing business that is unethical, […]
The favelas, or communities as they are also referred to, are inextricably bound up with Rio de Janeiro, and I think it would be fair to say that the people […]
There are a lot of great bloggers out there and what is better than getting first-hand advice from people who are living in Rio de Janeiro or other […]
The untold gold of Brazil’s pousada accommodation Alison McGowan is a British journalist and photographer based in Rio de Janeiro. After 30 years of living working and travelling […]
Diamantina, in the state of Minas Gerais, was the diamond capital of 18th century Brazil. Today, its historical importance is only surpassed by the beauty of its buildings […]
On May 30th, 2013, a 25 year old German tourist was shot in Rocinha, the biggest favela in Rio de Janeiro (and South America). Also recently, the Complexo […]
There has been a lot of confusion about the changes that the city of Rio de Janeiro introduced in the organization of selling tickets for access to the […]
If you’re visiting Rio de Janeiro, and need a break from the bustling touristy areas, as well as some fresh air, Pedra Bonita is a place with beautiful […]
Visitors of the beaches of Rio de Janeiro (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon) can enjoy free wireless access to internet (WiFi). The service was installed in 2010 and recently the bandwidth has […]