Contributing Reporter
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Região Serrana Still Recovering
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two months after the tragedy in the mountainous region of the State of Rio...
Brazil’s Cotton Industry Booms
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As cotton prices soar on the world market, the pressure is on in Brazil to...
Dilma Steps Out From Lula’s Shadow
By Felicia Bryson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In perhaps the most significant step since she took office on January 1st, President Dilma...
Guns N’ Roses Added to Rock in Rio
By Katya Gubarev, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With over 90 percent of the line-up confirmed, Rock in Rio will open the official ticket...
Flu, Fla Slip, Santana Exits Botafogo
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo and Fluminense have work to do if they are to qualify for the...
Petrópolis Ready for Winter Festivals
By Katya Gubarev, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrópolis plans to be a major tourist destination during the winter months (June-August) once again....
Natalie Cole at Vivo Rio
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Nine times Grammy award winning singer Natalie Cole will be performing at Vivo Rio on...
Remembering Forte de Copacabana
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Thursday 6th July 1922, the Republican government of Brazil had heard the army was...
Corisco Films Launches in Rio
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There is a new U.S. - Brazil film company named Corisco setting up in Rio...
Vasco Profile: From Portuguese Roots
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - We round off our profiles of Rio’s top football (soccer) clubs with Vasco da Gama,...
Botafogo: The Changing Face of Rio
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Nowhere is this frenetic changing pace of real estate renewal more apparent than in...