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Contributing Reporter

Through the years we have had over a hundred freelance reporters and contributors writing for us, and we thank them all for their work.

DJ Lessons and Volunteering in Rocinha

By Lacy Edney, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Many visitors to the Cidade Maravilhosa are starting to find ways to give back through...

Barra da Tijuca, a Modern Profile

By Ségolène Poirier, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Barra da Tijuca is well-known for having one of the longest stretches of beach in...

Countdowns

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The countdown to Rio+20 is in full effect, although it is hard to say when it actually starts. ...

Gringo Talk: Pricing Commercial Real Estate in Rio

Opinion, by Sam Flowers RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Earlier today I learned about a restaurant in Ipanema that is up for sale. Specifically the...

The Closing of Jardim Gramacho Landfill

Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The first time I went to the Gramacho landfill, about three years ago, I was dumfounded...

Wednesday, June 6, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Wednesday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Pizza, Pista Rock and Pista Pop! Dobradinha is back at Fosfobox, taking care of their patrons in a truly...

Thursday, June 7, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Thursday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Zero Zero strikes again with D-Date from Pollyana Simones. With a history of incredible nights of house music...

Friday, June 8, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Friday's Rio Nightlife Pick - What do you get when you mix two of Rio's most popular DJ crews in a bumpin new venue...

Saturday, June 9, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Saturday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Pimp Meu Bigode can be understood as Pimp My Mustache! At the ever popular and multi-leveled Espaco Acoustica, you...

Sunday, June 10, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Sunday's Rio Nightlife Pick - No better way to finish the weekend than a relaxing setting with amazing food, people and music. Duo...

Monday, June 11, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Monday's Rio Nightlife Pick - There is no doubt where music lovers will be on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The BMW Jazzfest takes over...

Tuesday, June 12, 2012, Nightlife Guide

Tuesday's Rio Nightlife Pick - The BMW Jazzfest continues on Tuesday at the Oi Casa Grande in Leblon. This festival will showcase some...

Large Scaffolding Collapses in Leblon: Daily

By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Scaffolding at the old Scala in Leblon, where a new car dealership is due to open,...

Brazil Economy Trails BRICS in 2012: Daily

By Donitra Clemons, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil is only in the 22nd position among 33 countries that have reported their data...

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