Tag: healthy

By Kate Rintoul, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With its temperate climate, variety of landscapes and body conscious inhabitants, Rio is a great city for fitness, but if you’re new to the city and don’t speak Portuguese, it...

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Public spending in Brazil increased by 10.7 percent in 2012, according to figures revealed by the Integrated Financial Administration System (SIAFI), with the majority of this investment funding social...

By Julia Averbuck, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – If someone walks by Rua Aníbal de Mendonça on a Saturday afternoon, as they leave from Posto 10 on Ipanema beach, they might notice a long line of people outside a...