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In-Depth - Rio de Janeiro

Favela Communities in Rio Launch App to Combat Fake Covid-19 Information

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Drinking coffee does not prevent you from getting Covid-19 and, no, being contaminated with Covid-19 will not make men...

Rio Samba Schools Use Carnaval to Criticize Government

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A little over a year into Jair Bolsonaro’s administration, Brazil has become deeply polarized. Right-wing Bolsonaro and his team have attacked media, dismantled social programs and amplified conflicts between...

Man Killed by Sniper in Rio After Hijacking Bus on Rio-Niteroi Bridge

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After three hours of a standoff on the bridge that connects the city of Niteroi to Rio de Janeiro,...

Rio Nightlife Guide for Friday, June 28, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Friday, and below there is a...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Friday, June 28, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Friday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges...

NGO Founder from Rio Favela Community Heads to Columbia University

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After a hugely successful crowdfunding campaign, twenty-one-year-old student and “favelado” (favela resident) Daniel Calarco will be heading to Columbia...

Rio Nightlife Guide for Thursday, June 27, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Thursday, and below there is a list of bars and pubs...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, June 26, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Wednesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges...

Organized Crime Leads Invasions of São Paulo Areas Surrounding Natural Springs

By Arkady Petrov RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Recent criminal invasions of land protected by...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, June 25, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list...

Rio Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, June 25, 2019

We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges...