Where to Stay in Salvador: A Neighbourhood Guide to Pousadas
A neighbourhood guide to pousada options in Salvador, from R$80 a night near Pelourinho to boutique conversions in Santo Antonio.
August 17, 2026Section
Carnival
Carnival News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Salvador’s Free Vegan Fair Returns to Bahia’s Art Museum
The 100% vegan Feira Vegana Salvador brings free food, music and art days to the Museu de Arte da Bahia,...
August 5, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Latin America feels a mix of bruised pride and stubborn hope on Aug 5, 2026.
August 5, 2026
Samba School Rehearsals Kick Off Rio’s Carnival 2027 Countdown
Samba school rehearsals in Rio are in full swing for Carnival 2027 (Feb 7-9). Where and when visitors can watch...
August 4, 2026
Free Arts in Córdoba: Piazzolla Tribute Leads Weekend
A Piazzolla tribute concert and an interactive dance-theatre piece headline a weekend of free and ticketed arts in Córdoba, Argentina.
July 28, 2026
Italian Restaurant Rooftop Planned for Downtown São Paulo
Facundo Guerra and chef Jefferson Rueda plan an Italian rooftop restaurant at Edifício Virgínia in downtown São Paulo, opening after...
July 25, 2026
Fortal 2026: Brazil’s Giant Micareta Returns in July
Fortal 2026 runs 23–26 July in Fortaleza, featuring Ivete Sangalo, Bell Marques, and Claudia Leitte. The 33rd edition expects over...
July 24, 2026
Montevideo Sets the Dates for the World’s Longest Carnival
Montevideo has set the dates for Carnaval 2026, the world's longest carnival, with the inaugural parade on January 22 and...
July 17, 2026
Grand Bahama Bets $3.5bn on Becoming the Caribbean’s Trade Gateway
Grand Bahama is drawing billions in cruise, airport and logistics money as the Bahamas tries to turn Freeport into a...
July 8, 2026